Lt Governor hopeful visits Shenandoah church in sermon
Republican Lt Governor candidate E W Jackson preached at Redeeming Love Fellowship Church north of Shenandoah on Sunday. He framed a crisis of culture, urged Christians to rebuild American society, and warned of a war against Christianity while praising family values and Bible adherence.
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Project to honor Shenandoah displacement families begins
The Blue Ridge Heritage Association formed this spring advances a memory project for families displaced from Shenandoah National Park in the 1930s. A Greene County meeting announced plans for informational memorials in Greene County and at Swift Run near Elkton. Bill Henry said the aim is to correct long overlooked stories with a positive effort.
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Blue Ridge Garden Club marks 50 years with luncheon
The Blue Ridge Garden Club celebrated its 50th anniversary with a luncheon at Cross Keys Vineyards led by Elkton president Marie Frey. Attendees included Marilyn Mason, Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs president, who urged native species planting and noted the federation's 80th year.
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Dean Home Center Wins Elkton June Business Award
Elkton Councilman Joshua Gooden presented Ace Hardware Dean Home Center owner Je remy Ream with the June Business Appreciation Award during the June 17 council meeting on behalf of the council and EDAC. A letter by EDAC President Charlie Dean outlined the Dean family's long town involvement from Randal Dean starting a sawmill in 1946 to early operations in Scottsville and Buck.
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Wedding delays spark Emily Hummel to start photography
Emily Hummel, owner of Southern Days Photography in Shenandoah, decided to pursue photography after a wedding day mishap. She began courses at James Madison University, started a home business with husband Parker, and later leased space in the Old Mill building on First Street to open her storefront studio, her first such venture.
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Fields of Gold aims to boost agri tourism in Shenandoah Valley
Virginia's Fields of Gold marketing program unfolds in Rockingham Page and five other Shenandoah Valley counties. It seeks to raise incomes for families and businesses tied to agriculture by promoting agri businesses like horse farms crop farms orchards bed and breakfasts breweries vineyards hayrides pumpkin patches and related activities. Public access is encouraged with activities such as milking a cow picking fruit horse rides wine tasting or buying products.
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Elkton High Alumni Hold Annual Reunion at VFW Hall
The Elkton High School Alumni Association held its annual reunion Saturday at the Gooden Brothers VFW Post 9292 gathering several hundred graduates and friends. Attendees enjoyed themed decor, dinner, and heard essays by two East Rockingham High School seniors.
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