Elkton Adventurer Pine Car Derby Feb 27 at EVFC
Elkton Seventh Day Adventist Church Adventurer Club hosts its annual Pine Car Derby Sunday February 27 at the Elkton Volunteer Fire Company Activities Building on U S 340 south of U S 33. Doors open noon with racing at 130 pm. Registration February 24 5 8 pm at the EVFC building. Kits cost five dollars and include all materials and rules. Venue features a six lane electronic track. Awards include speed Best in Show Best Paint Job Most Creative Best Design Best Craftsmanship Youngest and Oldest Entry Grudge Race winner will be announced and every child 12 and under receives a participation medallion. Call 298 9800 for more information.
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Elkton Seventh Day Adventist Church Adventurer Club
Elkton Volunteer Fire Company
U.S
EVFC
Shenandoah Grill building seeks tenants for former restaurant
The Shenandoah Grill closed on February 7 and owners George and Marie Frazier seek new tenants for the building on U.S. 340 north Shenandoah. Brenda Haggett notes the site history from IGA to used furniture to a restaurant and says all equipment remains. Call Haggett at 652-2261 for details.
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Shenandoah Grill
George
Marie Frazier
IGA
Brenda Haggett
First Street
Shenandoah
Haggett
U.S. 340
Ted Hayes
Gables Hotel memories sought at Elkton welcome center
Residents with recollections of the Gables Hotel are invited to a video session 1 to 5 p.m. on Sunday Feb 27 at the Elkton Welcome Center 306 W Spotswood Ave Elkton. A James Madison University videographer will record memories and images. brought photos of the hotel grounds and swimming pool are welcome. The finished video will be on DVD for viewing and sale. Call Grady at 405 9460 for details.
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James Madison University
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Elkton
Grady
SCV Speaker Set For Monday Program in Harrisonburg
SC Field Representative Jack E. Marlar from Fountain Inn S C will present The Grandeur of the Old South at 7 p m Monday February 28 at the Rockingham County Administration Center on Gay Street Harrisonburg The talk covers antebellum southern culture and architecture prior to the War Between the States Call Casey Billhimer at 578 3046 or email historyed msn com for details.
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D.H. Lee Martz
The
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Jack E. Marlar
Fountain Inn
S.C
Rockingham County
Gay Street
Harrisonburg
Marlar
Casey Billhimer
Msn.com
Fitness options at the Elkton Area Community Center
The Elkton Area Community Center offers Uplates with Bette at 6 30 p m on Mondays Wednesdays and Thursdays Zumba with Nanny at 5 30 p m Thursdays and 9 30 a m Saturdays Nanny Pilates at 10 a m Tuesdays and Thursdays Chrystal Zumba at 6 p m Mondays and Wednesdays The program costs 65 for 10 sessions Call 298 8730 for more details.
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Bette
Nanny
Chrystal
Shenandoah to Host Free Business Technology Seminar
The Town of Shenandoah will hold a March 19 hands-on seminar at the Shenandoah Computer Center 411 Second St for current or prospective business owners. Experts will run stations on logo design banner Facebook page and website creation from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Bring existing logos or banners on disk or USB. Call 652-8164 to register.
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Shenandoah
Second St
Dinner Attendees Identified in Gables Hotel Photos Elkton 1950s
Elkton Lions Club hosted a dinner at the Gables Hotel dining room honoring Elkton High School students believed to be on boys and girls sports teams. Photographer Randolph Hobby Robinson captured the scene with teacher Kenzie B Dofflemyer in the back row. Casey Billhimer seeks help identifying others. contact details provided.
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Randolph “Hobby” Robinson
Gables
Elkton Lions Club
Elkton High School
Kenzie “K.B.” Dofflemyer
Casey Billhimer
Msn.com
Gables Hotel
Elkton Welcome Center
Memorial service for firefighter Jimmy Monger remembered
The Elkton community gathers at Kyger funeral home for Jimmy Monger’s service. EVFC members attend in force as family recounts his life and last ride in a Mack fire apparatus. A dispatch announces the “last call” for a 39 year Elkton firefighter.
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Bob Brizendine
Hillsborough
N.C
Elkton Fire Company
EVFC
Brad Monger
Elkton Company
Brizendine
Khahlil Gibran
Monger
Jamie Zimmerman
Bonnie Lou Monger
Jimmy
James Monger Sr
Jim Monger
Kyger
Mack
Ryger
Elkton
Jimmy Monger
AARP Tax Aide Offers Free Returns at Local Libraries
AARP Tax Aide will staff Shenandoah Library Saturdays 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. through March 19 and Luray Library on Tuesdays 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. plus Thursdays 1 to 7 p.m. through April 14. Volunteers help low to middle income taxpayers with emphasis on seniors 60 plus. Call 743-7211 for details.
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AARP
Shenandoah
Luray Library
Reverend Smith Leads Black History Month Service at Mount Paran
Rev Thomas M Smith preached at Mount Paran Baptist Church on Sunday for Black History Month with Exodus 5 1 as the topic Mine Eyes Have Seen The Glory was sung Sylvia Bostick introduced the service Alice Davis read the Bible and Deaconess Amelia Jones gave the welcome Phyllis Smith noted Rev Smith from Bethel Baptist Ministry in Fork Union The litany named Harriet Tubman Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr The choir sang Lift Every Voice and Sing and a dinner followed in the fellowship hall Pastor Theresa K Woodson is named in the bulletin Ted Hayes.
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Thomas M. Smith
Mount Paran Baptist Church
Moses
Egypt
Sylvia Bostick
Alice Davis
Amelia Jones
Phyllis Smith
Smith
Bethel Baptist
Fork Union
Harriet Tubman
Rosa Parks
Martin Luther King Jr
James Weldon Johnson
Mount Paran
Theresa K. Woodson
Ted Hayes
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