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Newspaper
The Valley Banner
Location
Elkton, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 2010
Page
2
The Elkton Neighborhood Watch will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday March 16 in the Junior Order building at Blue Ridge Park with light refreshments at 6:30 p.m. The group seeks new members to work with local law enforcement to improve safety. Call Haze Crider at 2989369 for details.
Spotswood relay team Blazing Trails For A Cure hosts its third annual swing dance at SHS on Saturday March 20. A 7 p.m. lesson precedes the 8 to 11 p.m. dance with Karen Thomas and James Madison University Swing Dance Club guiding. Live music by Spotswood Jazz Ensemble and a DJ. All ages admitted, $5 tickets. refreshments available. Call 289-3100 for details.
VMRC SpringFest at Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community runs Saturday from 7 30 a m to 2 p m featuring breakfast silent auction crafts baked goods lunch a petting zoo play area Ted Co Theater Works a magic show and more Tickets for breakfast and the Ted Co show are required and may be bought at VMRC Park Gables Park View Federal Credit Union Harmony Square and Red Front Call 564 3400 or visit www umrc org for details
The Twirling Medallion Majorette and Drum Corps host Longaberger and Vera Bradley bingo at 2 p.m. Sunday March 14 at Shenandoah Community Center. Four cards for 25 dollars or 10 dollars per card in advance or three for 25 dollars or 10 dollars at the door. Homemade food available. Call 298-9120 578-0511 or 578-0514 for advance tickets and details.
The Elkton Recreation Department begins a men’s basketball league this month with signups through 4 p.m. March 15 at the Elkton Area Com. The draft is 6 p.m. March 15 at EACC. No signups after the draft. Cost is $40 per player. games on Monday and Thursday evenings. Sponsorship is $75 per team. call 298-8730 for details.
Skyline Cap Head Start preschool for ages 3-5 is now accepting applications for the 2010-11 school year. Children must be three by Sept 30, 2010. Special needs children encouraged to apply. Program free for income-eligible families. Call Tina Comer at 652 1374 for details.
Multiple local obituary notices list Mary Louise Warble of Staunton age 86 died March 7 2010. Mildred Showalter of Harrisonburg 84. Phyllis Leap of McGaheysville 85. Colleen Holmes of Massanutten 64. Mildred Lam of Elkton 82. Michael Taylor of Grottoes 50. Services and burial details, survivors, and memorial gifts noted.
Obituary notices report the deaths of Lewis Thomas Dean 83 of Mount Crawford died March 1 2010 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital. He served in WWII and is survived by Catherine Walker Dean and family. Funeral and burial at Mount Pleasant Church of the Brethren. Also, Maxine Evelyn Tobin Hensley 83 of Harrisonburg died March 3 2010. Survived by two sons three daughters and five grandchildren. Funeral at Kyger Funeral Home Eastlawn Memorial Gardens. Donations requested to Alzheimer’s Association or Clover Hill Rescue Squad. Elkton Presbyterian Church Taize service planned March 10 at 7 p.m.
Friday evening Zumba sessions run 6 to 7 at Elkton Recreation Center on B Street beside Elkton Elementary. The class costs 10 dollars per session and is led by instructor Nanny Glick. For details call 298 2163.
A hymn sing will be held at 7 30 p m Friday March 12 at Jollett Bible Mission Church on Jollett Hollow Road near Elkton. Call 298 2564 for further details.
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