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Newspaper
The Valley Banner
Location
Elkton, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 2010
Page
2
East Rockingham High School Agriculture Department invites the community to an open house from 7 to 8 30 p m on Wednesday December 15. The program features welding woodworking and livestock production with details available from Rebecca Holloway at 2987450 or rhollo w ay rockingham.k12.va.us.
Shenandoah Lions Club prepares its 45th annual Christmas Cheer project to aid about 50 needy families with food clothing and toys this holiday season. Donation boxes are at Shenandoah Grocery Shenandoah Town Office Shenandoah Elementary School and Milnes Market. Cash gifts to Ronnie Rinaca 437 Batman Rd Shenandoah VA 22849. Basket delivery with help from the Boy Scouts and others will occur Saturday Dec 18. Call Billy Miller 298 9106 or Jack Rinaca 652 8318 for details.
The Grottoes branch of the Massanutten Regional Library will celebrate its 10th anniversary with a community party on Friday December 17 from 1 30 to 6 p m at the municipal building on Dogwood Avenue. The River's Bend trio will perform at 4 p m and cake will be served. Call 434 4475 or visit the main library site for details.
The Miller-Kite Museum in Elkton hosts Joyous Christmas Tea on Saturday December 18 at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. and Tuesday December 21 with a full menu and loose leaf teas. A holiday concert by Dr Otis Forrest and Denise Hensley Forrest follows. Tickets are 25 dollars with reservations due by December 15. proceeds support the Elkton Historical Society. Reservations at 810 4699.
Layman & Nicols will host an estate planning seminar from 1 to 2 30 p m Saturday December 18 at the Elkton Area Community Center. The session covers wills advanced medical directives and power of attorney issues. Call 298 8730 for more information.
Local musicians Jacob Hensley and Ben Gooden will perform mandolin and guitar on Wednesday December 29 at the Elkton Area Community Center during the East Rockingham Senior Group meeting. The event is free and open to all. for more information call Lisa Gooden at 383-7006.
Obituaries note Hilda Frances Comer Broyles 84 of Shenandoah died December 5 2010 at MontVue Nursing Home Luray. burial at Methodist Cemetery. Also listed are Hubert Cecil Gray 86 of Stanley funeral December 14 2010. Church notices detail Christmas programs at Evangelical Presbyterian Elkton Mercy Seat IPCC and East Point United Methodist Church with event times and locations.
Vella Marie Davis 93 of Harrisonburg died Dec 7 2010 born July 6 1917 in Zigler WV moved to Harrisonburg 1967 survived by two sisters seven children 25 grandchildren 37 great grandchildren eight great great grandchildren funeral Dec 11 at Victory Baptist Church interment Rest Haven Memorial Gardens donations to charity preferred. Nelson Edward Ed Simmers 75 of Yates Center KS died Nov 23 2010 born June 1 1935 in Penn Laird son of Winnie Gardner Simmers and the late Warner J. Simmers survived by mother wife son daughter three brothers one sister three grandchildren one great grandchild cremated memorial service planned in late spring in Yates Center donations to Friends for Life.
Shenandoah church notices announce Grace Fellowship Christmas program at 6 p m on Sunday December 19 with a puppet show and participants Kathryn Bennett Justin Shifflett Caleb Shifflett and Whitney Utz at 205 N Fourth St. A New Year Eve service with guest ministers from Maryland and Pennsylvania will be held 8 p m to midnight December 31 with refreshments and midnight Holy Communion. church contact numbers given. The week’s notices also cover funeral services for David A Demastus 68 of Carrabelle Florida and Arlene Georgia Smith 83 of Moatsville West Virginia with service details and burial plans. Local obituaries for Nellie Foltz 94 of Stanley and Nellie Turner 63 of Stanley are listed with brief biographical notes and funeral arrangements. Additional church events include Jollett Bible Mission Christmas program and New Hope Pentecostal Christmas play in Stanley, Elkton United Methodist chili caroling and Christmas Eve candlelight service, Blue Ridge Independent Church Nativity scene, Elkton Br IC, and Elkton Pentecostal Christmas program details.
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