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Newspaper
The Valley Banner
Location
Elkton, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 2010
Page
2
The Richard and Qunnie Mowbray Shifflett reunion will be held Sunday July 25 in shelter four at Grand Caverns Park in Grottoes. All relatives and friends are invited. A carry in lunch will be served at 1 p.m.
Shenandoah AARP Chapter 1497 will not meet in August. The next meeting is planned for Thursday September 2 at a specified location in Shenandoah.
East Rockingham High School PTSA will hold an organizational meeting at 6 30 p m on Monday July 26 in the school lecture room. Officers will be elected. Parents faculty staff students and interested community members are invited. Dues are 5. Call Jim at 289 5933 or email bebberhse comcast net for details.
The Lamb-Meadows family reunion will be held Sunday July 25 at the Stanardsville fire department. Lunch at noon, drinks and plates provided. Attendees should bring a dish to share. For details call 434-973-8831 or 727-4396 or email dtmorks embargy.mail.com.
The Mowbray Moubray family reunion will be held Sunday July 18 in shelter three at Grand Caverns Park in Grottoes. Lunch at noon. bring a dish to share and drinks. Invitees include anyone with the names Mowbray Moubray or Mouberry and related families. Call Neil Mowbray at 298-1154 for details.
Elkton Recreation Department will start a men s softball league in August. Entry is 300 per team for rosters up to 20 players. Signups available at the Elkton Area Community Center on Blue and Gold Drive or by calling 578 4113 for more information.
Elkton Recreation will offer summer tennis lessons each Monday through July led by instructor Dennis Jackson. Each one hour session costs 15 dollars. All ages welcome. For details call 298 8730.
The Elkton Neighborhood Watch program with the Elkton Police Department will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 20, at the Junior Order building in Blue Ridge Park. Light refreshments precede the meeting at 6:30 p.m. Call Haze Cinder at 2989369 for details.
Elkton Area Community Center hosts cheer tumbling camps for 7 to 12 year olds July 19 to 23 and 12 to 18 year olds July 26 to 30 from 9 a.m. to noon. Camp fee is 85 dollars. Call 298-8730 for details.
Ruth M Cotledge 84 of Harrisonburg died July 4 2010 at Harrisonburg Health Center she was a nurse and first woman inspector for Walker Manufacturing survived by three daughters one son eight grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren Funeral held July 8 2010 at Lindsey Funeral Home burial Newtown Cemetery Memorials to American Cancer Society. Edna F Dofflemoyer 87 of Stanley died July 9 2010 at MontVue Nursing Home born August 1922 in Stanley member Newport United Church of Christ married 1939 to Benjamin Dofflemoyer survived by son three daughters sister and numerous grandchildren great grandchildren great great grandchildren funeral July 12 2010 Newport Christian Church burial Evergreen Memorial Gardens. James C Hedrick III 48 of Elkton died July 7 2010 son of George Hedrick and Betty Hedrick Harrisonburg graduate First Presbyterian Church memorial service July 10 2010 Kyger Funeral Home Chapel burial Mount Olivet Cemetery. Treva O Comer 85 of Shenandoah died July 11 2010 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital born March 17 1925 Grove Hill Page County homemaker member Grove Hill United Methodist Church Shenandoah Baptist Church survived by many children grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren funeral July 14 2010 Shenandoah Baptist Church burial Warren Comer Cemetery. Memorial gifts to Shenandoah Baptist Church. Condolences at Kyger.com.
Winford Lee Morris 69 of Elkton died July 10 2010 at home after 35 years at James Madison University. Survived by wife Nicka two sons a daughter ten grandchildren and six relatives. funeral July 13 Furnace United Methodist Church. Edna Frances Chittum Lewis 98 of Hendersonville died July 8 2010 born 1911 Shenandoah widow of Chittum and Lewis. funeral July 13 Kyger Harrisonburg burial Mount Crawford Cemetery. Robert Lee Shifflett 83 of Palmyra PA former Grottoes resident died July 4 2010 veteran of WWII. survived by three children four grandchildren. funeral July 8 Palmyra. Burial Grandview Memorial Park with full military honors.
The Church of Solsburg will host Vacation Bible School from 6 30 to 8 15 p m Monday through Friday July 19 23 with the theme Searching for Treasure Special guest Chris Hansen Family A picnic and swim time begins at 6 p m Saturday July 31 at Swift Run Pool and Campground The church is at 14697 Rockingham Pike west of Elkton
A bluegrass gospel concert featuring The Church Sisters and Brush Arbor will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday, July 31, at Stanley New Hope Pentecostal Church on 5074 Farmview Road in Stanley. Call 244-7822 for further details.
Rocky Bar Episcopal Church announces its annual lawn party at 4 p.m. Saturday July 17. Music will be by Heartland. The church sits about five miles south of Elkton on Rocky Bar Road.
Elkton Free Will Baptist Church invites children to Vacation Bible School "Walking With Jesus" with sessions from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday July 16 and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday July 17 at the Fairfax Avenue and Sixth Street church corner.
Saint Peter's United Methodist Church holds a yard sale from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday July 24 off East Point Road in front of Ray Dovel's Garage. Lunch will be available and items may move indoors if it rains.
Elkton Field Day parade scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday July 31 with lineup at 10 a.m. from Old Spotswood Trail through downtown to West Spotswood Avenue Stuart Avenue and Blue Ridge Park. Entry deadline July 24 with categories for fire, rescue, youth, civic groups, churches and more. Call Sherry Hall at 820-9238 for details.
The schedule notes a firm noon Monday deadline for submitting Upcoming Events items. Organizers and participants should ensure entries reach the desk by this cutoff to appear in the next edition.
The William and Sarah Long Lam reunion is set for 1 p.m. Sunday July 18 at shelter 12 in Hillandale Park Harrisonburg. Attendees are asked to bring a dish to share and help with setup.
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