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Newspaper
The Valley Banner
Location
Elkton, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 2013
Page
2
Summer yoga sessions for mothers and children run at 10 30 am on Thursday July 11 and July 18 at Elkton Recreation Center on B Street beside Elkton Elementary School. For details call Mary Liz Humphrey at 2982163.
A community yard sale will be held on Saturday July 20 starting at 7 a.m. in the East Rockingham High School parking lot. Spaces about three parking spots cost $10 each first come first served. Crafters welcome. Elkton Area United Services offers concessions. Restrooms available. Call Christie Kite at 742-1865 for details.
The Elkton Historical Society will run Civil War wagon tours at 6 and 7 30 p m on Friday July 26 with Casey Billhimer guiding. Tickets cost 12 dollars, limit 16 riders, available in advance at Blue Ridge Radio & TV. A free walking tour is set for Friday Aug 23, and wagon tours on Sept 20 and walking tour on Oct 18. For details call Billhimer or email historyedmsn com.
Mountain View 4-H Club will meet Tuesday July 9 at Brown Memorial Community Church in McGaheysville. A 6 30 p m dinner with musical selections provided by club members precedes the meeting open to 4 H families church members prospective members and youth aged 9 to 19. Call Joann Hensley at 289 5591 to register or for details.
Elkton Recreation Department announces summer camps at the Elkton Area Community Center on Blue and Gold Drive. A high school cheer camp runs 1 to 4 p.m. daily July 8–12, a middle school camp July 22–26, and gymnastics for ages 5 to 19 July 29 to Aug 2. Each camp costs 85 dollars, due by the week prior. Call 298-8730 for registration and details.
Three local obituaries report Wanda C S Roach 73 of Harrisonburg died June 27 2013 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital born January 31 1940 on a Augusta County farm survived by sons Gary and David Roach brother Melvin Sorrells seven grandchildren seven great grandchildren funeral June 30 Kyger Funeral Home Eastlawn Memorial Gardens memorials to Rockingham Harrisonburg SPCA. Norman Pennington 83 of Dayton died June 23 2013 born August 8 1929 in Harmon WV Army veteran worked Cassco Ice then Ethan Allen wife Nancy Eye survives four children eight grandchildren graveside service June 27 Mount Clinton Cemetery Clover Hill Volunteer Fire Department donations. James Sonny James Henry Cubbage 73 of Stanley died June 24 2013 funeral June 27 Lighthouse Gospel Church burial Leake s Chapel Cemetery Bradley Funeral Home handled arrangements.
Mount Lebanon CCCC will host Vacation Bible School from 6 30 to 8 30 p m nightly July 8 12 at 1030 Comertown Road Shenandoah The theme is Athens Pauls Dangerous Journey to Share the Truth Prepared for church notices in local calendar.
Pilates classes with Nan ny meet at 10 a.m. every Tuesday and Thursday at the Elkton Area Community Center with the first class free and each session costing 7 dollars. Zumba classes with Di ane run at 1 30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Call 298-8730 for details.
Several Virginia area obituaries note the June 2013 deaths of Mary Jacquelyn Walke 69 of Charlottesville Josephine Plum 82 of Shenandoah Robert Powers 76 of Port Republic Charles Seal 94 of Elkton and Roslyn Douglas 91 of Las Cruces New Mexico The notices list birthplaces education careers marriages survivors and planned memorials or donations Funeral services and church events across Elkton Shenandoah and surrounding communities are referenced with details on burial locations and assisting funeral homes in Elkton and Harrisonburg VA
The Promised Land Quartet will offer a concert at 6 p.m. Sunday, July 7, at Lighthouse Gospel Church located at 137 Mattie View Drive in Stanley. A love offering will be accepted. Vacation Bible School sponsored by River of Life Parish will run July 22–25 at Saint Paul’s Lutheran Church, 6433 U.S. Highway 340 north of Shenandoah, with 5:30 p.m. light supper and activities until 8 p.m. Call 652-8919 for details.
Impact Ministries hosts a Kingdom Rock themed VBS at Elkton Elementary School from July 7 to 11, 6:30 to 9 p.m. nightly. Ages 4 to 14 attend with Bible learning activities songs and games. Pastor Brad Lewis at 560-8520 for details.
A hymn sing is set for 5 p.m. Saturday July 6 at River Park Shenandoah to benefit Food For Friends Shenandoah Back Pack Program and Page One. Call Sue Kite 652-6155 for details. Elkton Freewill Baptist Vacation Bible School runs 6 8 p.m. nightly July 21 25 at 6th Street and Fairfax Avenue Elkton. Call Raven 820-0159 for information.
A bluegrass gospel sing will be held at 7 p.m. Sunday July 7 at Beldor Mennonite Church. Music will be offered by Sun nyside. The church lies about six miles southeast of Elkton on Beldor Road. Call 298-9314 or 574-2465 for more information.
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