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Newspaper
The Valley Banner
Location
Elkton, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 2016
Page
3
Brad Lewis reflects on Jesus healing a 38 year sufferer at the pool of Bethesda. The sermon notes society’s self focus vs acts of help, praising everyday heroes and urging readers to imitate Jesus in seeking others’ good.
Mountain View 4-H members spoke or presented at Mountain View Fellowship Church McGaheysville on topics from Curly Tails to Feeling Down Saddle Up. Presenters included Amanda Aponte Kaiey Foltz Sydney Haney Austin Harper Lindsey Lantz Derek Liddle Derrick Parkinson Jack Lynn Phillips Marcus Phillips Giulianna Terrell and William Waddell master of ceremonies Riley Stepp.
The Port Republic Ruritan Club met at Grace Memorial Episcopal Church with President John Wilson presiding. Kathy McQuain outlined Rockingham County Parks and Recreation programs and Albert Long Park plans, while Old business covered Friday Night Bluegrass concessions at Mountain View Park in Grottoes and July August schedules with no admission. The 2016 budget was approved and a dime pitch at the GVFD carnival is planned. meetings are on the first Tuesday with new members welcome.
Shenandoah Volunteer Fire Company 70 hosts its third annual Easter breakfast from 6 30 to 11 am on Sunday March 27 at the Shenandoah Community Center. Menu includes smoked eggs sausage bacon scrapple fruit salad fried potatoes pancakes biscuits gravy and drinks. Prices 8 for ages 12 and up 6 for ages 6 to 11. Carryout meals available. Call 383 9031 or 560 4016.
Keezletown hosts the Festival of the Ages at Redeemer Classical School from 2 to 5 p.m. on Saturday March 12. The free family event features live music and entertainment, a scavenger hunt with prizes, snacks and a silent auction with pioneer days activities including a covered wagon, games and crafts.
Hurricane FC opens spring soccer registration at the Hurricane Training Academy in the Elkton Area Community Center. Sessions run 5 to 6 p.m. on March 3 and March 17 and 9 to 10 a.m. on March 5 and March 19. Open to ages 3 to 18, fee is $30 per player. Email Gina Washington for details.
Shenandoah opens Cal Ripken Baseball and Babe Ruth Softball signups from 6 to 8 p.m. weekdays until Feb 26 at Shenandoah Elementary School gym and 9 a.m. to noon on Feb 27 at Shenandoah Town Hall First St. Fee is 55 for ball, 65 for both sports with a 30 family discount for three or more registered together. A 20 late fee applies after Feb 27. Birth certificates required for first year players. Ages 4 by May 1 2016 for softball and baseball and age limits 80 to 120 as of dates. Call League President Jamey Hensley 607-6463.
Rockingham County Public Schools will register children for kindergarten who are five by Sept 30, 2016, with required birth certificate medical records and residency proof. Pre-K applications open for four-year-olds with income proof. Registration times vary by elementary schools across March 14 to 18.
A birthday card shower is planned for Vivian Snyder Flick who celebrated her 80th birthday on Wednesday February 17. Cards and letters may be sent to her at 525 Glass Hollow Rd Afton Virginia 22920.
Zachary M. Kibler, a senior from Elkton majoring in chemistry, was named to the Virginia Military Institute dean's list for the fall semester in Lexington. Eligibility requires a 3.0 GPA or higher and no grades below C.
The Twirling Medallion Majorette and Drum Corps, sponsored by the Elkton Recreation Department, invites new members. Twirlers are girls 3 and up, color guard ages 5 and up, drummers 8 and up. Practices 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Elkton Middle School. Call Tina Hughes or Carolyn Frazier for details.
In memory of Keith Dean born February 22 1959 and died September 9 2003. We loved you then and now every day your memory keeps us going. Rest in peace in the arms of Jesus Christ and the Dean family. Also remembering Derrick Kevin Secrist born June 28 1976 and died February 15 2001. Loved ones remember him and the flowers on his grave. Dad, Mother and DeRay.
The Elkton Area Community Center resumes weekly acoustic jam sessions from 6 to 8 30 p m every Tuesday through June 14 at 20592 Blue and Gold Drive. Open to listeners and players of all ages and abilities, the free events are sponsored by the center. for details call 298 8730.
Brian Mayes offers karate for ages 4 and older at the Elkton Area Community Center on Blue and Gold Drive. Call 432-8400 for registration and details. Deadline for Community page items is noon Monday.
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