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Newspaper
The Valley Banner
Location
Elkton, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 2013
Page
2
Summer yoga for mothers and children at Elkton Recreation Center on B Street starts at 10 30 am. Sessions are scheduled for Thursday June 20 June 27 July 11 and July 18. For details call Mary Liz Humphrey at 298 2163.
The Elkton High School Alumni Association will hold its 28th annual reunion from 5 to 11 p.m. Saturday, June 22 at the Gooden Brothers VFW Post 9292 in Elkton. A buffet dinner is served at 6 p.m. Music by Bruce Monger. Tickets required. Call Richard Monger at 246-1942 for details.
A fundraiser to assist Phyllis Conley with cancer treatment costs will take place Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Elkton Area Community Center. The event features food music games a cake walk and an artwork auction donated by Ken Schuler. For details call Linda Gildner at 908-9154.
A bingo and bake sale fundraiser to aid Dreamia Botkin fighting cancer will occur Saturday June 29 at the Woodman of the World building in Grottoes. Doors open 5 p.m. Games start 6 p.m. Prizes include Longaberger Basket primitive furniture and Thirty One items. Presale tickets four cards for 25 dollars through June 27. At the door cards are three for 25 or 10 each. Call 249 4107 or 448 3266 for tickets and details.
Baby Signs with Julie at the Elkton Area Community Center begins this week with a Sign Say and Play series from 7:40 p.m. on six Wednesdays from June 19 to July 24 costing 35 dollars for all six sessions. A second weekly trio of classes runs 11:30 p.m. Wednesday to Friday featuring More and Groove, Count on Fun, Manners Meals and More, Baby Mind Time, and ABCs for various ages. 18, 3, 5, 2-6 months, and 3-5 years respectively, at 18 dollars per three class series. Call 2988730.
A cruise-in and bluegrass benefit for St Jude’s Children’s Hospital is set for Saturday June 22 in Shenandoah The cruise-in runs 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the carnival grounds and a bluegrass concert follows 2 to 10 p.m. at the Shenandoah Recreation Center.
Robert C Good known as Bobby Good 81 of Grottoes died Tuesday June 11 2013 at UVA Medical Center born February 20 1932 in Mill Creek son of John F and Evelyn Virginia Randall Good He worked at Gayles Market Port Republic the last 12 years and retired from Jim Sneed Ford in 1997 He was a US Army veteran and member of the Grottoes Church of the Brethren He was married July 31 1955 to Dorothy Evelyn Hargesheimer who died May 8 1999 He is survived by a daughter Karen Burruss a stepson Joe Sparky Morris an adopted sister Patsy Burkholder two grandsons and three great grandchildren Funeral service was held June 15 2013 at Grottoes Church of the Brethren with burial at Port Republic Mutual Cemetery Military rites were provided by Dayton American Legion Post 27 Memorials may be given to the American Heart Association and or Garretts Gladiators via www effory garrettsgladiators online condolences at Johnsonfs com
Maxine Scott Lam, 83, of Sunnyside Retirement Community and Port Republic, died June 13 2018 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital. She married William O Lam Jr in 1948, survived by four children, nine grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Memorial services were June 16 2013 at Kyger Funeral Home with private burial at Eastlawn Gardens. Donations encouraged to Port Republic United Methodist Church or Sunny Side Fellowship Fund.
Carol J. Comer 69 of Shenandoah died June 10 2013 after a long career at Sleepwear and Alliance Plant. Lula Lee Simon Foshee 92 of Harrisonburg died June 12 2018, survived by five daughters and two sons with a long record at Rockingham Poultry and Howard Johnsons. Rev Ralph Edward Sprong 75 of Shenandoah passed away June 14 2018 with services at Shenandoah Pentecostal Church. Memorials to Victory Baptist Church RMH Sentara Hospice World Vision are noted. Arrangements by Lindsey Harrisonburg Bradley Funeral Home.
Pilate s classes with Nan ny start at 10 a m every Tuesday and Thursday at Elkton Area Community Center. Cost seven dollars per class with first class free. Zumba sessions with Diane run at 1 30 p m on Tuesdays and Thursdays. For details call 298-8730.
Elkton Elkton Pentecostal Church hosts Vacation Bible School June 24 to 27 evenings with free dinners on East Summit Avenue. Shenandoah Assembly of God offers VBS June 22 with Hay Day theme and age varied classes plus a 3 to 6 p m family water fun. Grace Fellowship holds VBS starting June 23 with Kingdom Rock theme through June 26 at 205 North Fourth Street. Mount Paran Baptist hosts Men’s Day June 23 with guest pastor Doyle Thomas from Jerusalem Baptist Church. East Point UMC invites all four charge churches for service June 30 at 11 15 a m with a covered dish meal at 3209 East Point Road. The Sheperds concert June 23 at Shenandoah Assembly of God. Mount Pleasant United Methodist hosts a hymn sing June 23 at 6 p m on Mount Pleasant Road near Elkton. Shenandoah Valley Serving Sisters meet June 21 at Elkton Pentecostal Church with Nellie Ashby as guest speaker at 16704 East Summit Ave Elkton.
Redeeming Love Fellowship Church plans an 11 a m Sunday service on June 23 with guest speaker Bishop E W Jackson Republican candidate for Virginia Lieutenant Governor. The church is about 7.5 miles north of Shenandoah on US 340 just past Page County Middle School. Call 652-8156 or email hulvredl gmail com for details.
The Church of Solsburg will hold Vacation Bible School from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. each night Monday through Friday June 24 through 28. Theme is Come Grow With Us. Located off U.S. 33 in front of East Rockingham High School. Call 298-1567 for transportation or details.
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