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The Valley Banner

Location

Elkton, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 2011

Page

6

Virginia and Shenandoah Valley Festivals and Events Guide

A list of regional happenings including the Shenandoah Spring Festival in Luray on May 14 with live music and a duck race, the 25th Virginia Wine and Craft Festival in Front Royal on May 21, Strasburg Mayfest May 21–22, and the Shenandoah National Park Rededication June 25. Also scheduled are the Oak Leaf Bluegrass Festival July 24 in Luray Caverns, Civil War reenactment September 10–11, Edinburg Ole Time Festival September 17–18, and Elkton Fair October 15–16. Organizers list contact numbers and websites.

Main Street Luray Luraydowntown Front Royal The Chamber of Commerce Oak Leaf Luray Caverns Shenandoahmusictrail.com Elkton B Street Henry Avenue

Evicted for Shenandoah Park Birthplace Recalled by Blosser

Shenandoah National Park displaced at least 500 families in the 1930s as land was purchased or condemned. Vonnie Blosser, born in 1933 at Skyland, recalls eviction from Hawksbill Gap and her family’s struggles and ties to the land.

Shenandoah National Park Vonnie Blosser Hawksbill Gap Skyline Drive Blue Ridge Hollows Blosser Stanley Skyland Park Elmer Mattie Bates George Pollock Ida Melanchthon Cliser Panorama Gap Cliser Mountaineer Luray William H. Shippen Washington Star E.L. Lucas Page County H.W. Bertram University of Virginia Press Shenandoah Commonwealth of Virginia Walter Dealon Taylor W.D. Or Dealon Red Gate Road Taylor Lucinday Hester Taylor Walter Deaton Taylor Mattie Taylor Bates Sours Vonnie G. Bates Blosser

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