Elkton Boys and Girls Club seeks funds to extend program
The Elkton Boys and Girls Club received a deadline extension until the end of June to raise 42000 to sustain the Elkton Elementary program through next school year. A fundraiser at FaithAlive Fellowship Church drew community support but the total remains under half the goal, with 120 members presently enrolled.
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Elkton Boys and Girls Club
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Cornerstone Blue Grass Revival
Richard Breeden
John Glick
Wayne Lawson
Murdock Conley
Breeden
Paul Harlow
Anthony Streiff
TVB
Harlie Dean
Emma Silver
Troy Cline
Miss Elkton Fire Chief Pageant crowns 2 winners and juniors
Over 70 contestants competed in 11 categories. Jessica Morris won Senior Miss Elkton Fire Chief and Katie Michelle Shifflett won Junior Miss Elkton Fire Chief. other winners include Baby Doll Sophie Alyse Lowery and Baby Miss Lillian Grace Lawson among several junior titles. The piece also covers the Jacob Smith headstone dedication ceremony drawing attendees from across multiple states, with a 1:30 p.m. start and 2:00 p.m. dedication on Saturday June 19 at Jollett United Methodist Church cemetery, featuring bluegrass and gospel music. Attendees include relatives and DAR SAR officials from Virginia and beyond, tracing Smith’s Revolutionary War service under George Washington.
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Rodney Morris
Blue Ridge Community College
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Katie Michelle Shifflett
Becky Shifflett
Elkton Middle School
Sophie Alyse Lowery
Lillian Grace Lawson
Paul Barsteika
Sadie Alexis Lowery
Avery Grace Chandler
Briana Hensley
Lindsy Hensley
Jennifer Trobaugh
Jacob Smith
Jollett United Methodist Church
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Elkton Taps Criner for Economic Development Internship
Dereck Criner, 23, begins as Elkton's economic development intern, working with Jim Berg to boost town businesses. He will help create land and building packages to sell Kite-area property, explore incentives, and complete 400 internship hours while pursuing a master's degree at James Madison University.
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Berg
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Town Hall
Jim Berg
James Madison University
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Harrisonburg-Rockingham
Rotary Club Soap Box Derby winners and finalists
Nine local racers competed in the fifth annual Rotary Club All-American Soap Box Derby on May 29. Kelcie Conley won first in Super Stock while Kolby Massarella placed second in Stock. Tehya Hensley and Alyssa Rodgers each earned third in Stock and Super Stock respectively. Gabby Conley and Haley Shifflett also posted top finishes.
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Gabby Conley
Trey Roach
Brycon Gribble
Tehya Hensley
Kelcie Conley
Lauren Baugher
Alyssa Rodgers
Haley Shifflett
Kolby Massarella
The Holidays Dance at Spotswood High School
Elkton Recreation Department staged The Holidays a year long original dance program. Mary-Liz Humphrey directed with Nanny Glick and John Wittenborn assisting. three performances over the weekend featured dozens of dancers from ages 3 to adult in a 90 minute show at Spotswood High School.
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Elkton Recreation Department
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Elkton
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Spotswood High School
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Ollie M. Meadows
Madison Heights
Nellie M. Morris
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McGaheysville
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