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The Valley Banner

Location

Elkton, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 2016

Page

3

Mountain View 4-H Club notes and activities update

The Mountain View 4-H Club met July 28 at Mountain View Fellowship Church with Cierra Sweet presiding. Members designed their own 4-H T shirts under Giulianna Terrell. The club partnered with Elkton Raritan Club for a June 25 chicken barbecue fundraiser. Katelyn Funkhouser and others assisted. senior Rockingham County team placed third in state livestock judging. Derek Liddle competed at the Daily National BB Championship June 30 to July 5 in Arkansas. The club donated $100 to McGaheysville Save Our Lights Fund. Amanda Aponte served as teen counselor at Junior 4-H Camp July 11–15 at Smith Mountain Lake. Junior CITs included Kelsea Constable, Riley Stepp, and Giulliana Terrell. Best CIT award went to Kelsea Constable. Riley’s drawing graced the back of this year’s T shirts. Katelyn Funkhouser showed Grand Champion Steer at Craig County Livestock Show. Catherine Funkhouser earned Reserved Champion Steer. Members urged to enter exhibits in county fair. Youth 8–19 may join at a Sept. 13 meeting at Mountain View Fellowship Church. officers to be installed. Call Joann Hensley at 289 5591 for details.

Mountain View Mountain View Fellowship Church Cierra Sweet Amanda Aponte Katelyn Funkhouser Giulianna Terrell Elkton Raritan Club Aldo Castillo Jr Jaleigh Castillo Kelsea Constable Catherine Funkhouser Sidney Haney Derek Liddle Sara Monger Jac’Lynn Phillips Marcus Phillips Cooper Stepp Riley Stepp Rockingham County Arkansas McGaheysville Smith Mountain Lake Cit’s Halla Baugher Kaicey Foltz McGaheysville Road Joann Hensley

Port Republic Ruritan Club Family Night Picnic

Port Republic Ruritan Club held its annual family night picnic on July 5 at Bradford Park. Vice President Adam Bowman presided as guests arrived. The club approved a donation to the American Cancer Society in memory of Wanna Randall and plans concessions for the Bluegrass Music in the Park series in Mountain View Park, Grottoes, on Fridays in July and August.

Port Republic Mountain View Park Grottoes

Benefit bake and yard sale for Roy McDaniel Saturday

A benefit bake and yard sale to pay funeral costs for Roy Wayne McDaniel will start at 7 30 a m Saturday Aug 6 at Ace Hardware Dean Home Center Elkton. Baked goods and cold drinks will be sold with hot dogs available from 9 a m. Call Jennifer at 298 8007 or 578 1623 to donate baked goods or make donations payable to Kyger Funeral Home Elkton care of Roy Wayne McDaniel.

Roy Wayne McDaniel Ace Hardware-Dean Home Center Elkton Jennifer Kyger Funeral Home

Shenandoah Fire and Rescue Poker Run Planned

Shenandoah Fire and Rescue hosts its fifth annual poker run on Saturday August 6 starting at the Shenandoah Community Center 300 First St. Registration opens at 8 30 a m. The 99 mile ride visits Elkton Stanardsville Madison Sperryville and Luray with a 15 dollar bike and 5 dollar per passenger entry. Lunch is included. Prizes include 200 for best hand 100 second and 50 worst along with 50 plus door prizes. Funds fund extrication equipment. For details call David Huffman 476 3979 or Cathy Breeden 421 3330.

Shenandoah Fire and Rescue Shenandoah Community Center First St Elkton Stanardsville Madison Sperryville Luray David Huffman Cathy Breeden

Elkton teen earns Eagle Scout rank at 17

Patrick Nott 17 of Elkton has achieved Eagle Scout, one of about 4 percent of Boy Scouts. The ceremony is at 7 p.m. Friday Aug 12 at Elkton Area Community Center. Nott led a Faith Community Church playground project in Harrisonburg with two Troop 72 scouts, excavating land and coordinating mulch and donations, and has held multiple leadership roles in Troop 46 and Order of the Arrow. He will attend Virginia Military Institute after graduating East Rockingham High School where he played football wrestling and outdoor track and captained the wrestling team. Parents Chris and Amanda Nott of Elkton provided the photo and info.

Patrick Nott Elkton Boy Scouts of America Elkton Area Troop 72 Kevin Brent Jeremy Hardigree Faith Community Church Harrisonburg Nott Order of the Arrow National Honor Society East Rockingham High School Virginia Military Institute ERHS Chris Amanda Nott

Armentrout Family cookout at Camp Overlook Keezletown

Allen Armentrout hosts a reunions cookout for Armentrout descendants from 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday Aug. 6 at Camp Overlook Keezletown. Donation of 1 per person replaces shelter fee. attendees bring a covered dish. Donations for materials accepted. contact Allen Armentrout at 336-259-4258 or allarmy live.com for details.

Allen Armentrout Armentrout Camp Overlook Keezletown Allarmy Live

Hensley Family Reunion Set at Stonewall Memorial Park

The Hensley family reunion will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday Aug 14 in the Monger Shelter at Stonewall Memorial Park. Attendees should bring a covered dish, photos, and family friends. A raffle offers the Forever photo book by Jan Hensley. tickets are $2 each or 3 for $5. Contact Michele Hensley at 298-8437 or via email.

Hensley Monger Stonewall Memorial Park Elkton Jan Hensley Michele Hensley

Thank You Note From Doris Breeden and Family

The family of Terry Breeden expresses heartfelt thanks to relatives and friends for prayers and condolences. Special appreciation goes to Southern Care Hospice for their services and Kyger Funeral Home for planning the service and delivering a heartfelt message. May God bless all.

Terry Breeden Southern Care Hospice Kyger Funeral Home Doris Breeden

Lam-Thomas reunion set for Sunday at Elkton shelter

The Lam-Thomas reunion will be held at noon on Sunday August 21 at the Elkton Pentecostal Shelter on U S 33 at the foot of the mountain. Everyone should bring a dish to share.

Lam-Thomas Elkton Pentecostal U.S. 33

Meadows Family Reunion Set for August at Elkton Park

J W Meadows family reunion scheduled for Sunday August 7 at Monger Shelter Stonewall Memorial Park Elkton with a covered dish lunch starting at 2 p.m. For details call 298-9198.

In memory of Harry L McDorman on Aug 9 birthday

A daughter Sharon Derrow shares memory of Harry L Cheese McDorman who would have celebrated his birthday on Tuesday August 9. She conveys love and remembrance with a personal note that he is always in her heart and missed daily.

Harry L. “Cheese” McDorman Sharon Sherrie” Derrow

In memory of R. Jinnie McDorman

In memory of R. Jinnie McDorman who would have celebrated her birthday on Tuesday August 16. Momma you are so loved and missed each day. Sharon Sherrie Derrow assists in honoring her memory with personal tribute ashes light.

R. Jinnie McDorman Momma Sharon Sherrie” Derrow

Cruz-In Planned Friday Night in Shenandoah

Shenandoah hosts a classic car cruz in from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday August 5 on First Street. The event features 50/50 ticket sales free registration with prizes of 50 and 100 dollars. Food and music will be available. Call Nancy Karnes at 742-1141 for details.

Shenandoah First Street Nancy Karnes

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