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Newspaper

The Valley Banner

Location

Elkton, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 2016

Page

5

Elkton High Alumni Dinner Honor Class of 1966

Richard Monger announces Elkton High School Alumni Association plans for June 25 dinner and dance honoring the Class of 1966. Invitations mail soon with limited space. The group will award two 1000 scholarships to Hast Rockingham High students. guidance counselor advised for qualification and essays. Parents of 2016 graduates urged to apply.

Elkton High School Alumni Association Alumni Association Hast Rockingham High School

Grottoes council weighs UTV ballot rule and signups

In Grottoes Nicely notes 125 signatures required for council candidates due by June 14 after the town exceeded 1 500 registered voters. The council also delays a second reading on allowing UTVs for inclement weather and approves 1350 for billboard repairs after windstorm damage.

Frederick Nicely Third Street

FCCLA Fundraiser Vehicle Show in Luray April 30

FCCLA at Page County Middle School hosts an annual fundraiser a vehicle show from noon to 4 PM Saturday April 30 at the Luray VFW 218 Veterans Lane featuring modified trucks tractors all cars trucks bikes plus an auction cake wheel 50 50 drawing food and drinks bluegrass music jam session details via Wilma Rhonda or Bo.

FCCLA Luray Page County Middle School VFW Veterans Lane Wilma Rhonda

New basketball court planned amid town projects

Elkton council backs a $25,000 basketball court beside town hall replacing a tennis court. Deb Songer will fund the project in memory of her son Ben Graessle who was murdered near The Commons in Harrisonburg in 2012. The town also supports a Blue Ridge Heritage Project memorial at Stonewall Memorial Park for Shenandoah National Park displaced families. Public hearing set for May to adjust wastewater upgrade bond cap to 3.9 million.

Town Hall Joshua Gooden Elkton-area Deb Songer Ben Graessle Commons Port Republic Road Harrisonburg Blue Ridge Heritage Project Council Blue Ridge Heritage Project Stonewall Memorial Park Shenandoah National Park Aked Jim Lawson Miller Council Gerry “Bootie” Comer 5Th Street Elk

Fire near Skyline Drive grows to 3000 acres in Rockingham County

Crews keep the Rocky Mount Fire from Skyline Drive as it expands to about 3000 acres within the Fire Ecology Zone. The blaze, believed human caused, was 70 acres on Saturday and 500 on Sunday, with helicopters assisting ground efforts and ongoing monitoring by multiple agencies. Residents are advised to clear near structures and keep doors closed, with a county information line for updates.

Wilkolak Skyline Drive Rockingham County

Paint the Town Purple fundraiser in Elkton and Relay For Life

Elkton plans purple decor April 18 22 to aid the American Cancer Society fundraiser. Purple love bows sell for 3 each or 5 per two locations town hall on Rockingham Street and Elkton Area Community Center on Blue and Gold Drive. Bows honor survivors fighters and memories and will adorn the town tree for an April 20 ceremony at 1 pm. Relay For Life at Rockingham County Fairgrounds begins May 6 at 5 30 pm. Elkton Cares seeks new members. last year the 10 person team raised over 4000. For details call Allison Morris at 298 9860.

Elkton American Cancer Society Town Hall Rockingham Street Elkton Area Blue and Gold Drive Amecan Cancer Society Relay For Life Elkton Cares Rockingham County Fairgrounds Allison Morris

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Elkton High Alumni Association News Richard Monger Grottoes Keeler Dan Talbot Planning Commission Talbot Basketball Court Council Rockingham Committee Run Creek Sanford Brothers Roanoke Troy Shifflett Printz Jones EACC Huffman Health Center E. Rainbow Drive Cherry Lane Bre-Online Cherry Lot Maple Terrace Bridgewater Retirement Community Ooen Life LASIK Lee Robertson O.D Spotswood Trail Elktoneyecare.com SmilesForLifeOnline Dr. Whiting Mcintyre
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