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Newspaper
The Valley Banner
Location
Elkton, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 2010
Page
2
The Twirling Medallion Minorette and Drum Corps seeks new members with girls 3 and up for twirling, boys and girls 5+ for color guard, and ages 8+ for drumming. Practices are Wednesdays at 6 p.m. in Elkton Middle School gym. Call Tina Hughes 2980811 or Carolyn Frazier 2989120 for details.
The Elkton Adventurers annual Pine Car Derby race sponsored by the Elkton Seventh-day Adventist Church will be held Sunday February 28 at the Elkton Volunteer Fire Company activities building off U S 340 south of Elkton. Car kits and information are available by calling David Meadows at 2989800.
A bus trip to the Sight and Sound Theatre in Lancaster is planned for Friday April 23, 2010. The package costs $115 including transportation tickets for the show and a meal at Plain and Fancy Restaurant. Cheaper rates are available for children and teens. Call David Meadows at 2989800 for details.
The Shenandoah Chapter 1471 of the AARP will meet at noon Thursday January 7 at the Shenandoah Community Center. Lunch will be followed by a program by Keith Higgs of the Shenandoah Volunteer Fire Department on smoke detectors and related safety topics. Call 652-8465 for details.
Zumba sessions run 6 to 7 p.m. each Friday starting January 22 at the Elkton Recreation Center on B Street beside Elkton Elementary. The fee is 10 dollars per session. Call 298-2163 for more information.
Coaches Tommy Thomas and Rick Fox will offer softball hitting and pitching instruction at the Elkton Area Community Center on Blue and Gold Drive. Sessions run 6:30 to 9 p.m. on Tuesdays and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturdays. The cost is 30 dollars for 30 minutes of instruction.
The Rockingham Memorial Hospital Adult Diabetes Support Group will meet in two parts from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday January 12 and Thursday January 14 for a Diabetes Prevention seminar coordinated by the Patient Education Department. Part one costs 25 dollars and part two 35 dollars. Advance registration is required by calling Health Source at 433-4580 for details.
Obituary notices name Richard Rodney Redifer aged 87 of Goods Mills and Bert Wilton Brewer aged 83 of McGaheysville, Audrey Elizabeth Teter aged 90 of Grottoes and Gail E McAlister Comer aged 75 of Elkton. Details cover birthplaces, marriages, affiliations with veterans and fraternal organizations, survivors, funeral arrangements, and memorial contributions.
Rockingham Memorial Hospital announces an Adult Diabetes Support Group meeting from 7 to 8 30 p m Monday January 11. The topic is Be Prepared Avoiding Crisis. The RMH Patient Education Department coordinates the event. Attendance is free and open to the public.
Pilates classes are set at Elkton Area Community Center from 10 to 10 45 a m every Tuesday and Thursday. Fee is 50 dollars for individuals and 40 dollars for seniors. Call 2982730 for more information.
Charles L Boehman 84 of Elkton died December 29 2009 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital He owned Valley Grocery Chiefy s Place and was a WWII Navy veteran He is survived by a daughter two grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral held January 2 2010 at Kgger Funeral Home Elkton with military rites Gooden Brothers VFW Post 9292 Burial Eastlawn Memorial Gardens Memorials to Elkton Rescue Squad. Clara Marie Akers 84 of Elkton died December 30 2009 at Avante Nursing Home Born April 26 1925 in Rockingham County She worked as a seamstress and was a member of St Peter s United Methodist Church Preceded in death by husband Hansel Akers November 28 2006 Funeral January 4 2010 at Kyger Funeral Home Elkton Burial Eastlawn Memorial Gardens Harrisonburg Clifton Vincent 74 of Timberville died December 29 2009 at Life Care Center New Market Born August 27 1935 in North Carolina Son of Johnny Leon and Maude Morning Vincent Lived in Timberville since 1980 Former employee Atlantic Coast Construction Married Laura Whitehorn in 1970 Survived by wife one son two daughters five grandchildren one brother five sisters and many nieces and nephews Burial details via Lindsey Funeral Homes site.
The notice states that deadlines for Upcoming Events listings are noon each Monday for that week's edition. It provides contact options by phone 298-9444 and email wbnews comcast.net for further details.
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