Elkton Airport History Opens Postwar Era
Postwar Elkton sees Charles D. Shank apply for a license to run Elkton Airport nicknamed Monger Field. Land cleared by Floyd W. Monger and Edward P. Louderback hosts a 2000 foot runway with a hangar built by Ed Monger and son James. Shank gains a permanent license August 20 1946 and promotes G I Bill flight lessons.
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Monger and Louderback
Elkton
U.S. Army
Charles D. Shank
Shank
East Point
Bethel Church Roads
Floyd W. Monger
Edward P. Louderback
Monger
Louderback
Ed Monger
James
Charles Shank
Cense
Shanks
Wisdom and Wit Wisdom The Faith of Our Fathers in Early America
A collage of historic quotes from Lincoln Franklin Washington Jefferson and others on religion in government and national destiny, followed by light brain teaser bits and a playful elevator prank list, ending with an email note.
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Abraham Lincoln
Bull Run
Elkton Community Little League Seeks Players For 5 Year Old Tee Ball
Registration begins in February for Elkton Community Little League with boys and girls ages five for tee ball. Players advance through leagues from tee ball to junior and senior levels. The program uses Blue Ridge Park fields and Stonewall Memorial Park for older baseball, Elkton Middle School for softball, and operates under President Breeden with Vice President Conley. Gerald Shifflett.debug shows contact at 298-9365 for more information.
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Blue Ridge Park
Stonewall Memorial Park
Elkton Blue Sox
Elkton Middle School
Breeden
Gene Kite
Chris Conley
Elkton
Little League
Gerald Shifflett
Softball hitting and pitching clinic at EACC
Coach Tommy Thomas leads softball hitting and pitching instruction at Elkton Area Community Center. Sessions run 6:30 to 9 pm Tuesdays and 9 am to 1 pm Saturdays on Blue and Gold Drive. Cost 30 dollars for 30 minutes, payable at registration. Call 298-8730 for details.
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Tommy Thomas
Elkton Area
Blue and Gold
Grottoes Wins State Grant For River Bank Project
The Virginia Department of Forestry awarded Grottoes a 50000 grant to stabilize the South River near Grand Caverns. The South River Stream Bank Stabilization Buffer Enhancement Education and Access Project will plant trees and shrubs, place rocks, add signs, and allow pedestrians to fish or walk while protecting erosion prone banks. The town plans spring start with a one year completion window and reimbursement after project funding, with 50000 coming from the parks and recreation budget.
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Grottoes
Grand Caverns
Virginia Department of Forestry
South River
South River Stream Bank
Ashley Davison
Davison
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Elkton Airport
C. D. Shank
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Byrd Newspapers
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Casey Billhimer
C.D. Shank
U.S. Supreme Court
Benjamin Franklin
Babel
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Yahoo.com
Little
EACC
Department of Forestry
Sunnyside
James McHone
Court Square
H'burg
Nountai View Dental Team
Shenandoah Valley
Mountain View
Quarles Court
H’burg
Mouramvien
Dentalteam.com
Dental Insurance
Delta Dental & Cigna Insurance
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