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Newspaper
The Valley Banner
Location
Elkton, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 2010
Page
2
A Christmas Bazaar will take place Saturday at the Elkton Area Community Center from 9 am to 3 pm. Photos with Santa will be offered after the Elkton Ole Country Christmas Parade, which starts at 10 am. Food will be available and Elkton Area United Services will host a post bazaar dinner with music from local choirs.
Shenandoah Beauti displays In Honor Of and In Memory Of bows at Big Gem Park. Forms are available at Shenandoah Town Hall. Checks payable to SBC may be sent to Shenandoah Town Office 426 First St Shenandoah VA 22849 or Amanda Wood Treasurer 508 Pennsylvania Ave Shenandoah VA 22849.
The Miller-Kite Museum hosts a Holiday Tea in two seatings on Saturday December 11 from 1 30 to 2 30 p m and 3 to 4 p m A seasonal menu includes flavored teas scones with raspberry sauce petite sandwiches gourmet chocolate and desserts Proceeds benefit the museum East Rockingham Street Elkton Tickets 12 Call Casey Billhimer 578 3046 or Debby Maiden 820 6060 or buy at Blue Ridge Radio TV Hair Gallery Elkton details at elktonhistoricalsociety com
The Miller-Kite Museum hosts a candlelight tour on Saturday December 11 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. and an open house on Sunday December 12 from 1 to 5 p.m. The event features Mitzie Preston book signing music by Ken Monger Earl Downs as Old World Santa refreshments and gift ideas. Free admission. Located at 310 E Rockingham St Elkton call 578 3046 for details.
The Elkton Emergency Squad invites families to a kids Christmas party with Santa portraits from 1 to 6 p.m. on Sunday December 12 at the EES building on Blue and Gold Drive Elkton. Activities include crafts games kid fingerprinting gift bags door prizes and a visit by McGruff the Crime Dog. For details contact Ann Smith at 810-1159 or dispatchersmith via email.
Obituary notices detail Hensley Cabinet owner Bill Breeden of Elkton and family in Shenandoah, with marriage to Linda Lucas Breeden in 1965 and five children. Shenandoah and Elkton church affiliations, grandchildren, and funeral details at Kyger Funeral Home. Other notices list Ivan Campbell, Clarice White, Doris Beverly-Jones, James Gray, John Hall, and Brian Crantz with service and survivor information. Burial venues include Hensley United Methodist Cemetery and Mount Olivet in McGaheysville.
East Point United Methodist Church will hold its annual Hanging of the Greens service at 11 15 a m Sunday Dec 5 conducted by church youth. Anyone may place poinsettias in memory or honor of someone by contacting Rev Carrie Talbott prior to the service. A fellowship meal will follow. Church is at 3209 East Point Road west of Blue Ridge Independent Church will hold a Christmas concert during its 10 a m service Sunday Dec 5 Mercy's Well from North Carolina will perform. The church is just off US 33 west of Elkton across from the Elkton Volunteer.
Softball lessons set at the EACC with pitching instructor Tommy Thomas offering sessions on Tuesdays. Call 298-8730 for more information.
The church hosts a live Nativity from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday and Friday December 16 and 17 with guided tours through the Bethlehem scene. Refreshments in the fellowship hall and special music in the sanctuary accompany the event. Fire Company location. Call 298-9426 or visit elktonbrkc.org for details.
The Elkton Emergency Squad collects toys and items to fill shoeboxes for needy children ages 0 to 16 in Oe ree aan seee ecaassades of toys and other items are for ages 0-16 years. Collection box locations and details are online at rescue30.org or by contacting Amay Smith at 810-1153 or dispatchersmith@yahoo.com.
Lily of the Valley Church offers Heavenly Delights, a 25th anniversary cookbook with 260 recipes and church history. Located off US 340 in Shenandoah, VA the book costs $12. To order call 298-7605 or 652-1789 or mail a check to P.O. Box 194 Shenandoah VA 22849.
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