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Newspaper
The Valley Banner
Location
Elkton, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 2016
Page
3
A preacher reflects on John chapter six, contrasting Jesus miracles with Moses era manna, arguing only God can perform true wonders. He cites feeding five thousand, walking on water, and daily signs of life as evidence of divine power, and invites readers to notice miracles around them daily.
The Mountain View 4-H Club reminds members that all birds must be Pullorum tested before the Rockingham County Fair. Tests are by appointment with club leader Joann Hensley, a certified tester, at 289-5591. A July 28 workshop led by Marianna Terrell and Giulianna Terrell at Mountain View Fellowship Church starts 6:30 p.m. for bona fide 4-H members.
The Blue Ridge Garden Club gathered June 21 at Gayle Harper s home with guest Amy Goswick for luncheon and a garden tour. Artistic and Horticulture awards highlighted blue ribbons for Ann Comer Gloria Crump Alice Wilson Barbara Luck and Crump again. The group thanked for local business support and memorial tree donation in Civil War memory. Next meeting is July 19 at 1 pm Church of Salsburg with a garden totem workshop.
The Wayland Woman's Club met May 24 at Cross Keys Mill Creek Raritan Hall. Janet Good won the morning bridge session. year winners were Ches Gearing with Barbara Buss and Libby Custer with Loretta Frantz. A salad luncheon followed. New member Sharon Kline was installed. Jane Moss transferred from Harrisonburg. Treasurer Dot Weaver reported finances. An Arts and Craft tour to Harrisonburg Municipal Building is planned for May 26. Peggy Allen will deliver donations to Montevideo Middle School and feeder schools. Sixty three pounds of food were given to the Grottoes Area Food Bank.
A card shower is planned for Zelda Breeden as she turns 90 on Sunday July 10. Cards may be sent to 2510 Newtown Rd Elkton VA 22827.
The William Henry and Sarah Virginia Long Lam reunion will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday July 10 in Shelter 12 at Hillandale Park in Harrisonburg. Bring a dish to share.
A heartfelt memorial for Roger Dale Grimsley born July 7 and Alvin E. Stanley who would have turned 87, honoring loved ones who cherish memories, love, and faith. Daughters Bonnie, Sharon, Kathy, Brenda, Linda and families remember a joyful brother and dad on birthdays and every day.
Bonnie Sue Turner born February 19 1957 died July 4 1997. Your life was a blessing your memory a treasure. You are loved beyond words and missed beyond measure Always in our hearts Larry Lori Crissy family and friends.
A card shower is planned for Corinthian Sublett who will celebrate his 25th birthday Monday July 4 Cards and letters may be sent to him at Corinthian Sublett 1637710 SISP 3-D-10 24414 Mussselwhite Dr Waverly VA 23891.
The Miller-Kite Museum in Elkton opens Sundays 1 to 5 p.m. through Labor Day weekend. Housed at 310 E Rockingham St, it preserves Civil War displays including Gen. Stonewall Jackson’s Valley Campaign planning site. Admission is free. contact 298-5390 or 578-3046 or visit elktonhistoricalsociety.com for details.
The Page Valley Community Tennis Association offers free teen and adult lessons 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays through October at East Rockingham High School. Pickup play runs 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursdays through September at ERHS, then moves to Shenandoah courts in September and October. Private lessons available. email pyctaten nis gmail.com for pricing and details.
A card shower is planned for Clara Baugher as she celebrates her 95th birthday on Sunday July 10. Cards may be sent to 496 Mt. Hermon Rd Elkton VA 22827.
Lexi Rucker celebrated the one year anniversary of her bone marrow transplant on Saturday June 25 with family and friends, noting June 26 marked one year and that she is doing well.
Montevideo Middle School FFA sent members to the 90th Virginia FFA Association State Convention at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg in June 2023. MMS member Revercomb won top individual in a CDE, the chapter earned Superior Chapter rating, and awards were given for Public Relations and 100 percent Membership.
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