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Newspaper
The Valley Banner
Location
Elkton, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 2014
Page
2
A hunter education course will run from 7 30 a m to 4 p m on Saturday March 15 and April 19 at Avis O Comer VFW Post 8613 Shenandoah. Instructor Steve Rodgers leads sessions. Post address is 1103 Varina Ave Call 471 2878 or 652 6393 for details.
Page County hosts two concerts to celebrate Music In Our Schools Month. On Thursday March 6 at Page County High School students from county high and middle schools perform Music Lasts a Lifetime at 6 30 p m. On Thursday March 13 the Elementary Music Extravaganza features Shenandoah Stanley Luray and Springfield elementary students at 6 30 p m. The events aim to raise awareness of music education and equal access for all children.
A member of Congressmen Bob Goodlatte's staff will hold open door office hours from 11 30 a m to 12 30 p m Thursday March 6 at the Elkton Area Community Center on Blue and Gold Drive. Residents may discuss federal government issues and share views on current matters before Congress. Call 432 2391 for further details.
The Elkton Recreation Department will take registrations for men’s basketball through 4 p.m. Thursday March 6 at the Elkton Area Community Center on Blue and Gold Drive. The draft is March 6 and no further signups after that night. The league is for ages 18 and up, cost $45 per player, games on Monday and Thursday starting March 10, with hours 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. Call 578-4113 for further details.
A new Jazzercise class is offered every Wednesday from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Elkton Area Community Center. The program blends jazz dance, Pilates, hip hop, kickboxing, and strength for all fitness levels. The $15 monthly fee is paid to the instructor in class. first-timers should arrive 10 minutes early. For more information call 705-6194 or visit jazzercise.com.
Allen Forrest Foltz, 67, of Stanley, died February 25, 2014 at Martinsburg Veterans Hospital. Monica Susanne Pence Barlow, 36, of Columbia Maryland, died February 28, 2014 from non small cell lung cancer. Both obituaries describe families, education, careers, and memorial arrangements. Foltz served in the U.S. Army and worked as a union carpenter on notable Washington, D.C. buildings. Pence Barlow was a Orioles public relations director and lung cancer advocate linked to Longevity and Stand Up To Cancer. Funeral and memorial details, survivor lists, and donation guidance to Longevity or Stand Up To Cancer are provided.
The Rev. Alva T. Hurley, 87, of Shenandoah, died Feb 26 2014 at Martha Jefferson Hospital. He served as ordained bishop since 1963 and pastored in Virginia Maryland North Carolina and West Virginia. He moved to Elkton Shenandoah area in 1983 and led Jollett Bible Mission for 12 years. He was also a certified automobile mechanic. Survived by five sons, a daughter, a sister, 15 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Funeral was March 2 2014 at Kyger Funeral Home Elkton with burial at Rest Haven Cemetery. Memorials to Jollett Bible Mission.
The Evangelical United Methodist Church at 513 East Spotswood Ave Elkton starts a sermon series The Deadly Seven focusing on Pride Lust Gluttony Greed Sloth Wrath Envy with Pride Ash Wednesday March 5 and services Sundays at 10 a.m. Contact 298-1767 or evangelicialunitedmethodist.org. Elkton ministerial events list Lenten meals and Sacred Arts in Lent across Belder Mennonite Bethel UCC Holy Infant Elkton Presbyterian March 12 to April 9. Redeeming Love Fellowship hosts end-time prophecy conference with Rev Dwayne Byerly March 8 9. Christ United Methodist Church hosts Irish country meal March 16 from noon to 2 p.m. McGaheysville United Methodist holds Ash Wednesday service March 5 at 6 30 p.m. at 10106 McGaheysville Road. Call 289-5445 or mgam verizon.net for details.
The Che Valley Banner is published weekly by The Valley Banner Publishing Co in Elkton Virginia. It notes periodicals postage is paid at Elkton VA and at additional mailing offices.
A grief recovery support group will meet from 7 to 9 p.m. each Tuesday at Shenandoah Pentecostal Holiness Church 300 Shenandoah Ave. The program helps anyone grieving a loss. Leaders Harry and Debbie Byrd guide sessions through May 27. Call 652-6013 for details.
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