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Newspaper
The Valley Banner
Location
Elkton, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 2014
Page
2
The Richard and Qunnie Mowbray Shifflett reunion will be held Sunday July 20 in Shelter 4 at Grand Caverns Park in Grottoes. A 1 p.m. lunch will follow a share dish request. All relatives and friends are invited.
The Elkton Neighborhood Watch and Elkton Police Department will host a meeting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday July 15 in the Junior Order building at Blue Ridge Park. A light refreshment period starts at 6:30 p.m. Police Chief Aaron Hammer will present. Call coordinator Haze Crider at 298 9369 for details.
The annual S A K and Nancy Dean Eppard family reunion will be held Sunday July 18 at the South River Picnic Grounds on Skyline Drive. A covered dish lunch will be served at 1 p.m. Everyone is welcome.
A classic car cruise-in is set for 6 to 9 p.m. Friday July 11 along First Street in Shenandoah. Music from a DJ, food for sale, and a 50-50 drawing accompany free registration. Prizes of 50 and 100 dollars awarded. Event sponsored by the Shenandoah Heritage Center. Call 742-1141 for details.
The Robert Jospe Experience, a Charlottesville jazz trio, will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday July 12 as part of the Hopkins Park Concert Series at Massanutten Resort. Festivities start earlier. details are online at hopkinscabin.com.
Descendants of Rev. Stephen Hensley and son David Hensley will hold a reunion Sunday July 27 in the Monger Shelter at Stonewall Memorial Park Elkton. Lunch at 1 p.m. Drinks and paper goods provided. Organizers Ted and Judy Hensley and historian Delure Hensley. Call 820-6553 or 289-9471 for details.
William Henry and Sarah V Long Lam held a reunion at 1 pm Sunday July 20 in Shelter 12 at Hillandale Park in Harrisonburg.
Denise Hensley will sing jazz and pop selections from the Great American Songbook at Skyline Cafe and Art in McGaheysville. The free concert runs from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday July 11 at 60 Mt. Olivet Church Road, off U.S. 33 across from Resort Drive at Massanutten.
A set of obituaries from Virginia towns honors Ashley D Hammer and Capt Aldon Elwood Purdham Sr USN Retired plus others. Recipients include Marilyn Bollinger and Alden E Purdham Jr, with services at Kyger and Mount Nebo churches and cemetery honors in Elkton Staunton Harrisonburg and Rochelle. Memorials may go to churches charities or schools.
A roundup of church notices includes Vacation Bible School at Evangelical Presbyterian Church Elkton July 14-18 and a July 20 performance by Ernie Dawson and Heirline at Shenandoah Assembly of God. Also listed are a Rocky Bar lawn party July 19, a Blessing of the Bikes at Elkton Middle School July 13, and VBS at Elkton Elementary July 13-17.
A local cemetery on Thoroughfare Road needs financial support for maintenance mowing and cleanup. Donations may be sent to Galen Eppard at 1861 Mill Lane Elkton VA 22827.
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