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Newspaper
The Valley Banner
Location
Elkton, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 2012
Page
2
Six to ten year olds can join weekly dance classes at Elkton Recreation Center on B Street beside Elkton Elementary School. Classes run Saturdays 10 to 11 15 a.m. For details contact Mary Liz Humphrey at 298 2163.
The Elkton Raritan Club will hold its annual ribeye steak dinner from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday January 21 at the Elkton Area Community Center. Presale tickets are 12 dollars, 15 dollars at the door, with baked potatoes salad green beans or baked beans rolls tea coffee and desserts.Tickets available at EACC or from any Raritan member. Call 298-8730 for details.
A baseball card and memorabilia show will run 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday January 14 at the Gooden Brothers VFW Post 9292 west of Elkton. Admission is 3 dollars for adults. Proceeds benefit the Elkton Blue Sox of the Rockingham County Baseball League. Call Mike Burtner at 578-0122 or email mike Burtner hotmail com for details.
Shenandoah schedules registration for Cal Ripken Baseball and Babe Ruth Softball across multiple dates and sites in January and February. Fees are 40 for tee ball and 50 for baseball and softball players, with a 30 family discount and a 20 late fee after Feb. 20. Birth certificates required for first year players. age divisions listed. call Buck Gordon at 652-4357 for details.
The Mountain View 4-H Club announces a 7 p.m. meeting on Monday January 9 at Brown Memorial Community Church led by Stephanie Nuckolls Hedrick. On January 10 the club prepares dinner for the McGaheysville Raritan Club with Matt Manbeck discussing market goats. The annual trip to Richmond May 12 includes Maymont history habitats horticulture and a matinee at Byrd Theatre. cost is 25 per person excluding meals. Call Joann Hensley at 289-5591 for details.
Mary C Lam age 94 of Elkton died Dec 31 at home. A homemaker born Aug 28 1917 in McGaheysville she was a lifelong area resident and church member. She married Thomas Henry Lam in 1933 who died in 1995. Surviving are seven sons two daughters and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral Jan 5 Elkton Pentecostal Church with burial Mt Olivet Cemetery. Memorials to Elkton Pentecostal Church.
Virginia Blood Services and Rockingham Memorial Hospital schedule a blood drive Thursday from noon to 4 p.m. in Lot A near the RMH Heart and Vascular entrance. Donors must be 17 or 16 with consent, weigh 110 pounds, be healthy, and not have donated in eight weeks. Call RMH HealthSource at 564 7200 to register. walking donations welcome after registration.
East Rockingham High School yearbook staff are taking orders for the 2011-12 edition at 67 dollars. They are seeking businesses to place advertisements in the yearbook. Call ERHS at 298-7450 or email asengerrockingham.k12 wa us for orders or advertising details.
A hymn sing will be held at 7:30 p.m. Friday Jan 6 at Hen sley United Methodist Church seven miles east of Elkton on Thoroughfare Road featuring Ray Berry and Brush Arbor.
The Valley Greeters will meet on Wednesday January 18 at Aroma Buffet in Harrisonburg with 11 30 a.m. hospitality and lunch at noon. Cost is 13 per person. Guest speaker Nancy Mandeville of RMH Wellness Center will discuss healthy living for the new year. Reservations due by 10 a.m. January 9. call Jean Taylor at 433 7518.
Brent Leffel provides personalized nutrition and fitness guidance at the Elkton Area Community Center on Blue and Gold Drive. Private consultations cost 30 dollars with 10 dollar follow ups. group consultations for two are 50 dollars with 8 dollar follow ups. Contact 289 9556 or 298 8730 for details.
Brian Mayes Karate offers ongoing sessions at Elkton Area Community Center on Blue and Gold Drive. Classes for ages 4 to 7 run 3:45 to 4:15 p.m. or 4:30 to 5 p.m., and ages seven plus meet 5:15 to 6 p.m. Two week intro is 29.95 with a free uniform. Call 432 8400 or 298 8730 for details.
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