Local musicians to play for East Senior Group meeting
Jacob Hensley a River Bend Elementary student will play the mandolin and Ben Gooden an East Rockingham High School student will play guitar during the East Senior Group meeting at Elkton Area Community Center on Wednesday December 29. The event is free and open to all. for more information call Lisa Gooden at 383-7006.
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Elkton Area
Jacob Hensley
River Bend Elementary
Ben Gooden
East Rockingham High School
Lisa Gooden
Valley Greeters Lunch at Wood Grill Jan 19
The Valley Greeters hold a luncheon on Wednesday January 19 at Wood Grill buffet in Harrisonburg. Hospitality starts 11 30 a.m. with lunch at noon. Cost is 13 dollars. White Oak Lavender Farm will present the program. Call Karen Carpenter at 433 0700 by 10 a.m. Monday January 10 to reserve.
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Valley
Wood Grill Buffett
Harrisonburg
White Oak Lavender Farm
Karen Carpenter
Luray Opera Theater to stage Hansel and Gretel
Luray Opera Theater presents Humperdinck retelling of Hansel and Gretel at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Jan. 7-8, and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 9, at the BB&T Center for the Performing Arts in Luray. Tickets cost 15 dollars for adults, 12 dollars for seniors, and 5 dollars for ages 18 and under. Tickets available at the Luray-Page County Chamber of Commerce and Luray Copy Service or online at instantseats com. Call 743-3311 or visit performingartsluray org for details.
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Luray
Christmas Eve Candlelight and New Year Services
Local churches in Elkton Shenandoah and area announce Christmas Eve candlelight or communion services on December 24 with multiple times and venues. East Point United Methodist at 3209 East Point Road hosts a 7 p.m. service. Grace Fellowship in Shenandoah offers a New Year’s Eve gathering with refreshments and midnight communion at 205 N Fourth St. Evangelical United Methodist lists services at 5:30 and 11 p.m. on Dec 24 at 513 E Spotswood Ave. Elkton. Evangelical Presbyterian Elkton posts a 7 p.m. Dec 24 service at 2580 Panorama Drive. Call numbers and web details provided.
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Evangelical United Methodist Church
E. Spotswood Ave
Elkton
East Point
Grace Fellowship Church
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Fourth St
Shenandoah
Wayne Comer
Evangelical Presbyterian Church
Panorama Drive
Epcelkton.org
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at Elkton UMC
Elkton United Methodist Church holds a candlelight communion service at 7 30 p m on Friday December 24 on Warren Avenue in Elkton. For details contact Terri Davis at 2988455.
Obituaries from Rockingham area show multiple deaths in Dec 2010
Several local obituaries list Frances L. Alger 80 Elkton died Dec 18 2010 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital with funeral Dec 21 at First Apostolic Church of Grottoes. Also memorials for Harry W Bricker Sr 98 Shenandoah died Dec 10 2010, and Richard L. Ritchie 65 Harrisonburg died Dec 13 2010. Additional notices include Jane H Andes 88 Grottoes Hazel Fulp Robertson 89 Shenandoah Tony S Arey 52 Harrisonburg James H Echard 76 Penn Laird Port Republic area with services and burial details. Memorial contributions directed to various local churches, RMH Hospice or specific charities.
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Frances L. Alger
Frances Louise Alger
Elkton
Rockingham Memorial Hospital
Page County
Humie
Pauline Housden Kite
Apostolic House of Praise
Woodrow W. Alger Sr
Woodrow W. Alger Jr
Penn Laird
Randall Lee Alger
Mount Crawford
Alda Powell
Nelson Kite
Humie “Junior” Kite Jr
Broadway
Orville Kite
Stanley
First Apostolic Church of Grottoes
Samuel Bounds
John Bower
Port Republic Mutual Cemetery
P.O. Box
Harry W. Bricker
Harry Willard Bricker
Shenandoah
New Market
Mr. Bricker
Willard Heidler
Florence Escue Bricker
Naval Gun Factory
Washington, D.C
Merck
Shenandoah Baptist Church
Shenandoah Masonic Lodge
Pauline Nicholson Emerson Bricker
Harry Willard
Bill” Bricker II
Berryville
Robert Hume Moore
Sandra Moore Miller
Baker
W.va
Shriner’s Hospitals For Children
Office of Development
Rocky Point Drive
Tampa
Kggers.com
Richard L. Ritchie
Richard Leroy Ritchie
Harrisonburg
Mr. Ritchie
Rockingham County
Gatha Frank Ritchie Jr
Victor Tube
Elijah Ritchie
Tina Milstead
McGaheysville
Donna Ritchie
Culpeper
Donnie Ritchie
Jane H. Andes
Grottoes
Ladd
Edward and
Ora
Tyree) Harner
Pleasant Hill
Diana Soloman
Susan Michael
Jerry Ray Andes
Johnson Funeral Service
Grottoes Chapel
Daniel Wine
Mike Skillman
Augusta Memorial Park
Fishersville
Charity of Choice
Johnsonfs.com
Hazel Fulp Robertson
Journey’s Crossing
William and
Grace Bowman Fulp
Winston-Salem
N.C
Woodrow E. Robertson
Christ United Methodist Church
Shenandoah Knitting Mill
Eastlawn Memorial Gardens
Stephen Creech
Christ Umc Building Fund
North Fourth St
RMH
Health Campus
Kyger Funeral Home
Kygers.com
Tony S. Arey
Tony Stanford Arey
Mr. Arey
Stanford
Bernice Pope Arey
Turner Ashby High School
Virginia Procurement
Linda Bocock
Justin Eagle Arey
Matthew Addison Arey
Amy Aston Arey
Brielle Amber Arey
Miranda Kendall Arey
Chelsey Jasmine Arey
Hannah Shelby Arey
Makalya Marleta Arey
Sharon Showalter
Gregory Arey
Yvonne Michael
John Jantzi
Mount Bethel Church
James H. Echard
James Howard Echard
Mr. Echard
Jacob H
Iva Eye Echard
Montevideo High School
Bridgewater College
Rockingham Cooperative Farm Bureau
Mill Creek Church
Obituaries for Bear Meadows and Dofflemyer in Elkton area
Obituaries note the deaths of Robert E. Bear Sr., 77, of Crimera formerly Elkton, a Korean War veteran and former steamfitter, with funeral in Elkton and memorial gifts to the American Diabetes Association. Ralph Elwood Meadows, 83, of Elkton, a crane operator and Korean War veteran, funeral at Furnace United Methodist Church with burial at Elk Run Cemetery, donations to funeral costs. Danny Kaye Dofflemyer, 61, Midland, formerly Shenandoah, a long time truck driver and mechanic, funeral at Kyger Funeral Home Chapel Elkton, burial at Coverstone Cemetery. Donations requested to RMH Hahn Cancer Center and the Dofflemyer family.
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Robert E. Bear
Robert Eugene “Rolly” Bear
Crimera
Elkton
Augusta
Fishersville
Mr. Bear
Rockingham County
Roy M
Lucille M. Bear
Elkton High School
82Nd Airborne Division
Grand Lodge
Virginia
Elkton Masonic Lodge
United Association Local 10
Escapee R.V. Club
Betty Bear
Robert Bear Jr
New Market
John “David” Bear
South Carolina
Dianne Griffin
Denise Finney
Ashburn
Gail Putnam
Sandra Lee Holiday
Kentucky
LaVerne McArthur
Dana Bassett
Bethel United Church of Christ
McCoy Cemetery
American Diabetes Association
Cox Road
Glen Allen
Bear
Kggers.com
Ralph E. Meadows
Ralph Elwood Meadows
Mr. Meadows
Page County
Samuel and
Florine Cabbage Meadows
LaVan Rogers Meadows
Donnie W. Meadows
Bernard Meadows
Roberta Breeden
Reva Shifflett
Furnace United Methodist Church
Nona F. Allen
Elk Run
Danny K. Dofflemyer
Danny Kaye Dofflemyer
Midland
Shenandoah
Harrisonburg
Alma Jean Blakemore
Stanley
Johnny Wesley Cofflemyer
Wiser Brothers
Fairfax
Shannon Lyn Sayre
Springfield
Kyger
Elkton 2011 Historical Calendar On Sale For 12
The new 2011 Elkton historical calendar is available for $12 at Blue Ridge Radio and TV and The Hair Gallery in downtown Elkton. It features 13 Elkton area photos from the early 1900s through the 1950s, with shipping available for $4 per pack of up to three calendars. Contact numbers and emails are provided for more details.
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Elkton
Blue Ridge Radio & TV
Hair Gallery
Creative Movement classes begin January 14 in Elkton
The Elkton Dance Program offers Creative Movement and Music for ages 3-4 from 9:30 to 11 a.m. every Friday at the Elkton Recreation Center on B Street beside Elkton Elementary School. Registration info via Mary-Liz Humphrey at 298-2163.
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Elkton Dance
Elkton Recreation Center
B Street
Elkton
Call Mary-Liz Humphrey
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Hansel and Gretel
Church News
Evangelical
UMC
Hanging of the Greens
Grace Fellowship
Evangelical Presbyterian
River Bend
Jacki Nickel
Jerico West
Allison Brunk
Copper Stepp
Giulianna Terrell
Emily Hensley
Kaitlyn Lam
Tanner Conley
Angela Korzo
Hazel F. Robertson
New Elkton
Elkton Recreation
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