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The Valley Banner

Location

Elkton, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 2016

Page

3

Mountain View 4-H Club Invites New Members

The Mountain View 4-H Club will hold an invitational membership meeting at 7 p.m. September 13 at Mountain View Fellowship Church in McGaheysville. Officers for 2016 17 will be installed. Membership is free for youths 9 to 19 turning 9 by Oct. 1, 2017. Call Joann Hensley at 289 5591 for details.

Mountain View 4-H Mountain View Fellows Church McGaheysville Rd McGaheysville Mountain View Fellowship Church Adria Carper Four-H Joann Hensley

Shenandoah Valley Quilters Guild Meeting and Picnic

The Shenandoah Valley Quilters Guild invites guests to a 9:30 a.m. meeting Saturday August 20 at the Oakdale Park shelter in Bridgewater. The event includes the annual picnic and officer installation with no reservation or fee. Participants should bring side dishes or desserts and aprons, and there will be judging in five apron categories.

Shenandoah Valley Quilters Guild Oakdale Park Bridgewater Svqg.org

ERBC to Meet Aug 18 at Elkton Center

East Rockingham Business Council meets at noon on Thursday August 18 at Elkton Area Community Center on Blue and Gold Drive. Guest speaker Gerry Neary of Virginia Peninsula Photography discusses Google's Street View Program and Lets Put Your City on the Map initiative and how Elkton businesses can appear on Google maps.

East Rockingham

VFW Car Truck and Motorcycle Show Set for Sept 3

The Shenandoah Avis O Comet Post 8613 hosts a Sept 3 car truck and motorcycle show starting at 11 a.m. with an auction, food, music, 50/50, and door prizes. Registration is a donation and required to win trophies and a $100 prize. dash plaques for the first 25 entrants. Proceeds benefit veterans. rain date Sept 4. Contact Tommy Jenkins at 778-2519 for details.

Avis O Comet Post Shenandoah Tommy Jenkins VFW Post

Grove Hill Center Hosts Sept. 10 Fundraiser Yard Crawl Stop

Grove Hill Community Center at 8001 Highway 340 north of Shenandoah opens as a food stop and shop for the U S 340 Yard Crawl on Saturday Sept. 10. Indoor and outdoor spaces rent for 10 each with restrooms and AC. Breakfast and lunch items offered. Call 652 8060 for details.

Grove Hill Highway 340 Shenandoah

VRAV holds Roanoke meeting on VREO certification progress

The Voter Registrars Association of Virginia met in Roanoke the week of August 8 as the latest VREO class completed the eight course program from The Election Center. VRAV notes 150+ registrars have earned certification since 2005, part of a national effort to boost election office professionalism through training and certification. The center trains 600 to 1,000 officials annually, aiming to improve election operations and voter service.

Voter Registrars Association of Virginia VRAV Roanoke Virginia VREO The Election Center Lisa B. Gooden Rockingham County Tracy Howard Jennifer L. Frederick

Hunter education courses planned in Luray and Shenandoah

Hunter education classes will be held at the Luray VFW post on Sept 18 and 25 and at the Avis O. Comet VFW Post 8613 in Shenandoah on Oct 16 and 23. Sessions run 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with Steve Rodgers as instructor. Registration available on the DGIF site under Education. pre test required. Rodgers can be contacted at 471-2878 or 652-6393 for details.

Luray Shenandoah VFW Avis O. Comet Steve Rodgers Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries Dgif.virginia.gov Call Rodgers

Thank You Note for Archie Lam Loss

The family of Archie Leon Lam thanks relatives and friends for kindness after his recent passing. Gratitude for food, cards, flowers, and gifts is extended. Appreciation is also expressed to the rescue squad and fire company.

Archie Leon Lam Archie

Reunions for Benjamin Hensley Jr Descendants Held

The descendants of Benjamin Hensley Jr plan a reunion Sunday August 28 at the McGaheysville Fire Department carnival grounds. Lunch at 1 p.m. attendees bring a picnic lunch with drinks to share. There will be photos and old articles. The first reunion began in 1902 and revived in 1952. Call 434 2816 for further details.

Benjamin Hensley Jr McGaheysville Call

Henry and Hattie Shifflett Family Reunion at Grottoes Park

The annual reunion will be Sunday August 28 at Grottoes Park. Attendees should bring a covered dish and drinks to share. utensils and plates provided. Meal starts at 2 p.m. Shelters reserved all day. guests may stay for games. Call Shirley at 560-5194 evenings for details.

Henry and Hattie Shifflett Grottoes Park Shirley

Lam-Thomas reunion at Elkton Pentecostal Shelter

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

Lam-Thomas Elkton Pentecostal U.S. 33

Morris Family Reunion at Barboursville Park Aug 21

The John Thomas Morris family reunion will be held Sunday August 21 in the Barboursville Park picnic shelter. A covered dish lunch starts at 1 p.m. The park lies about seven miles from U.S. 29 on U.S. 33 East. For more information call Deland Morris at 289-5473 or Ferrel Morris at 434-985-7380.

John Thomas Morris Barboursville Park Barboursville U.S. 29 U.S. 33 Deland Morris Ferrel Morris

Richards Fruit Market Weekend Event and Tastings

Sunday August 21 from 11am to 4pm at Richard's Fruit Market with Peach tasting and gourmet grilled pizza by Bud's Collectivi Bluegrass from 12 to 3 pm. Includes wine tasting, haywagon and barrel train rides, and free admission. Visit RichardsfruitMarket.co or call 869-1455 for details.

Pdcy Richard’s Fruit Market Bud's Collectivi RichardsfruitMarket.co i

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