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Newspaper
The Valley Banner
Location
Elkton, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 2012
Page
2
The Elkton Neighborhood Watch and Elkton Police Department announce a meeting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday January 17 in the Junior Order building at Blue Ridge Park with a 6 30 p m refreshment. New members are sought. monthly meetings are the third Tuesday. For details call Haze Crider at 2989369.
An adult integral-style yoga class runs 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursdays starting January 12 at the Elkton Recreation Center on B Street beside Elkton Elementary. The fee is $12 per session. For details call 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. Tickets available at the EACC or from any Raritan member.
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 just 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 more information.
Shenandoah announces Cal Ripken Baseball and Babe Ruth Softball signups beginning next week. Sessions run January 14, 21, 28 at the Stanley Fire Hall and Shenandoah Town Hall, February 3 at the VFW, February 11 at the Town Hall, and February 16 at Shenandoah Elementary. Fees are 40 for ball, 50 for softball. family discount 30 for three or more children. Late fee 20 after February 20. Tee ball for four-year-olds. birth certificate required for first-year players. Age divisions 8U 10U 12U for both genders. Call Buck Gordon at 652-4357 for details.
Brian Mayes Karate offers ongoing classes at Elkton Area Community Center on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Ages 4 to 7 meet 3:45 to 4:15 and 4:30 to 5 p.m., while ages seven and up meet 5:15 to 6 p.m. Introductory two week session is $29.95 with a free uniform. contact 432-8400 or 298-8730 for details.
Several local obituaries mark the deaths of Howard Sturgeon Jack Cook Stephen Collins Spencer Thurston Ray Wampler Louise Brantman Marguerite Young in early January 2012. They note births, family links, and funeral details with cremation and private services. The notices list survivors and memorial options.
Edith P Comer 90 of Shenandoah died Jan 6 2012 at Life Care Center New Market. She owned Shenandoah Dry Cleaning with husband, survived by son Jerry and two daughters. Floyd C Garrison 84 of Port Republic died Jan 6 2012. Former Rockingham deputy sheriff and barber, survived by two daughters and four grandchildren. Memorial services held in Elkton and Grottoes with burial in Port Republic.
Elkton Community Little League will meet at 6 30 p m Sunday Jan 15 at the Elkton Area Community Center to set dates for registration tryouts and opening day.
A gospel sing by the Doyle Moats Family will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday January 14 at Elkton Church of God at the corner of M Street and Stuart Avenue. Call 289-3022 for details.
Brent Leffel provides personalized nutrition and fitness guidance at the Elkton Area Community Center. Private consultations are 30 dollars with 10 dollar follow ups. Group consultations for two are 50 dollars with 8 dollar follow ups. Call 289 9556 or 298 8730 for details.
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