Bluegrass Benefit Concert Set for April 2 at EACC
A bluegrass gospel benefit is planned for 5 p.m. Saturday April 2 at Elkton Area Community Center on Blue and Gold Drive. Cornerstone Bluegrass Revival Dixie Sunrise Heartstrings and Hanse Mountain Bluegrass perform. Food drinks and auction items will aid Verlin Zeke Lam’s medical expenses. Call 820 6833 for details.
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Elkton Area
Blue and Gold Drive
Cornerstone Bluegrass Revival
Dixie Sunrise
Heartstrings
Hanse Mountain Bluegrass
Verlin
Zeke” Lam
Elkton Blue Sox Spaghetti Dinner Set for April 3
The Elkton Blue Sox cricket basketball? no. The Elkton Blue Sox baseball team will host a spaghetti dinner at 12:30 p.m. Sunday April 3 at the Elkton Area Community Center. Adults pay 8 dollars, children four and under eat free. Proceeds fund uniforms and equipment. Call 820-9138 for details.
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Elkton Blue Sox
Elkton Area
Elkton Open Your Heart dinner and auction set April 2
Elkton Area United Services hosts Open Your Heart dinner and silent auction from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday April 2 at the Gooden Brothers VFW Post 9292. Menu includes pasta salad bread desserts and drinks with a requested donation of eight dollars for adults and four dollars for children 10 and under. The auction features a framed P Buckley Moss print and laptop and desktop computers among other items. Call 209 4144 or visit callsauction webs com for details.
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Elkton Area
United Services
Gooden Brothers Vfw
Elkton
P. Buckley Moss
Shenandoah Rec League Opens Signups for 140 Girls Softball Teams
Shenandoah Recreation League invites players age 14 and under as of Dec 31 2010 from Page County or 22827 zip code to register for 140 girls softball teams. Fee is 50 dollars per player includes a uniform. Call Megan Gordon at 652 4357 for details.
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Shenandoah Recreation League
Page County
22827
Megan Gordon
Page All County Band Concert Set for March 26 at LHS
Page County Public Schools All County Band will perform at 3 p.m. Saturday March 26 at Laury High School. Middle and high school students will join. Guest conductors include James Taylor former Stuarts Draft High Band Director and David McKee longtime director of The Marching Virginians at Virginia Tech.
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Page County Public Schools
Luray High School
Stuarts Draft High
James Taylor
David McKee
Virginians
Virginia Tech
Boating safety course set for April 16 in Grottoes
A free Boat Virginia safety course will run 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday April 16 at the Grottoes Rescue Squad building 805 Augusta Ave. It is open to all ages and fulfills state requirements. Register by contacting Josh Wimner at 578 3840 or email fireems4life593 aol com for details.
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Grottoes
Augusta Ave
Virginia
Josh Wimner
Aol.com
Digital photo care class at EACC March 23 evening
A digital photo care class will be held at 5 30 p m Wednesday March 23 at Center. The session offers an overview of software that enables organization editing and protection of digital images. The cost is 10 dollars. Call 298 8730.
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Elkton Area
Memorial notices for Jennings E Berry and Kathy A Shifflett
Jennings E Berry 81 of Elkton died March 14 2011 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital born June 16 1929 in Elkton he served in the Korean War retired from Norfolk Southern Railway and married Lillie Doyle in 1955 Survived by wife two sons a daughter sister five grandchildren seven great grandchildren Funeral with military rites held March 19 Elk Run Cemetery memorials Salvation Army. Kathy A Shifflett 50 of Elkton died March 13 2011 born October 12 1960 in Rockingham County homemaker wife of 33 years Charles Ellsworth Shifflett survivors include three daughters a brother a sister and seven grandchildren Funeral held March 17 Kyger Funeral Chapel Elkton burial private Church news Donations sought.
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Jennings E. Berry
Jennings Earl Berry
Elkton
Rockingham Memorial Hospital
Mr. Berry
Luther and Ogretta
Lam
Lillie Doyle
Timothy
Steven
Broadway
Brenda Brown
Crimera
Clarice Powell
Elkton Pentecostal Church
Travis Hensley
Gooden Brothers Vfw
Elk Run
Salvation Army
P.O
Harrisonburg
Kggers.com
Rockingham County
Norwood
Sylvia Nieswander
Charles Ellsworth Shifflett
Amanda Dawn Shifflett
Melissa Lynn Dofflemyer
Christina Ann Shifflett Moyers
Garland Wayne Nieswander
Debra Sue Nieswander
Kyger
Elkton church leads drive for pantry and Easter event
Elkton United Methodist Church seeks 215 toilet paper rolls and 215 tissue boxes by April 10 for Elkton Area United Services Food Pantry. As of Monday 90 rolls and 32 boxes collected. Drop-off at 205 Warren Avenue. Also collects candy and small toys for Easter egg hunt and hosts hymn sing at 7:30 p.m. Friday March 25 at Jollett Bible Mission Church Jollet Hollow Road. Call 298 2564 for details.
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Elkton
Jollett Bible Mission Church
Jollett Hollow Road
Obituaries from Rockingham County Harrisonburg area
Obituary notices honor Evelyn M Minnick 83 of McGaheysville who died March 19 2011 at home after a 22 year Metro Pants career. Survived by husband Warren H Minnick Sr and four sons along with numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services private. Contributions to RMH Hospice urged. Funeral home Lindsey handles arrangements. James B Wilberger 73 of Port Republic died at home. Army veteran and JMU employee, survived by wife Sandra and children Brian Beth plus siblings and grandchildren. Funeral March 23 at Friedens United Church of Christ with burial in church cemetery. Gifts to Grottoes Rescue Squad or Friedens UCC requested. Cora Celia Thornberry 91 of Harrisonburg died March 13 2011. Lived in Powell Wyoming St Paul Minnesota Warrenton Missouri and Florida before moving to Harrisonburg. Survived by two sons and six grandchildren. Cremation at Lindsey with graveside Powell WY service later. Donations to Child Evangelism Fellowship urged. Other items include a bluegrass benefit concert for Clyde Shifflett at New Life Gospel Church Shenandoah and Hensley United Methodist Youth spaghetti dinner March 26. Maynard E Breeden 82 Elkton died March 15 2011. Retired from Southern States and worked for B.A. on later years. Survived by wife Catherine and children, siblings, and grandchildren. Memorial at Kgger Funeral Home Elkton. Sybil Koger Shank 91 Harrisonburg died March 14 2011. Wife of Joseph Shank, mother of multiple children, with many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Memorial service at Trissels Mennonite Church. burial private. Donations encouraged to family via memorial page.
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Evelyn Marie Corbin Minnick
McGaheysville
Abraham and
Edith Bowman Corbin
Broadway
Rockingham County
Metro Pants
Harrisonburg
Warren H. Minnick Sr
David Minnick
Warren Minnick Jr
McGahey
Health Campus
Lindsey Funeral Home
Lindseyharrisonburg.com
James B. Wilberger
James Brian Wilberger
Port Republic
Mr. Wilberger
Winston and
Tirza (Saufley) Wilberger
Montevideo High School
U.S. Army
James Madison University
Friedens United Church of Christ
Shady Grove
Sandra Simmers
Brian Wilberger
Churchville
Beth Smith
Dayton
Barry Wilberger
Paul Leland
Church
Grottoes
P.O. Box
Friedens
Cora C. Thornberry
Cora Celia Thornberry
Avante
Ira S
Marie Rosemeck Curtis
Parsons
Kaw
Powell
Wyo
Powell High School
St. Paul, Minn
Earl Joseph Thornberry
Wesley Earl Thornberry
Kenneth Dean Thornberry
McDonough
Lindsey Cremation Chapel
Child Evangelism Fellowship
Warrenton
Mr. Breeden
Jesse
Catherine Verdie (Breeden) Breeden
Maple Springs
Hensley
United Methodist Church
B.A Breeden
Catherine Deane Breeden
Cheryl McAlister
Shenandoah
A. Ray Breeden
Wayne McAlister
Elkton
Charles Breeden
Eddie A. Breeden
Merle Eppard
Nancy Lam
Kgger Funeral Home
Nona F Allen
Mount Olivet
Breeden
Kygers.com
Kyger Funeral Home
Sybil K. Shank
Sybil Marian Koger Shank
Rockingham Memorial Hospital
Shank
Clover
Lee Henry
Hattie Cumbie Roger
Trissell Mennonite Church
Joseph Shank
Ameda Steiner
Penn Laird
J.G. Shank
Fern Miller
Lakewood
Colo
Evelyn Mast
Canton
Mich
Nelson Shank
Stuarts Draft
Charles Shank
Beijing
China
Naomi Calvin
Houston
Texas
Harold Miller Glenn Steiner
Laban Peachey
Trissels Mennonite Church
Memullenfh
Relay for Life hymn sing at Furnace United Church
A benefit hymn sing at 5:30 pm on Saturday April 2 features Greg Lam and friends at Furnace United, northeast of Elkton, at Naked Creek and Fox Mountain roads. Proceeds aid East Rockingham High School Relay For Life team. food available. Call Beverly Dean or Lexie Holloway for details.
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Furnace United Methodist Church
Greg Lam
Friends
Jerusalem Ridge
Christian's Creek
East Rockingham High School
Naked Creek
Fox Mountain Roads
Elkton
Beverly Dean
Lexie Holloway
Relay fundraiser at McGaheysville UMC benefits Relay For Life
McGaheysville United Methodist Church hosts a spaghetti dinner silent auction and cake walk on Saturday April 9 at the Gooden Brothers VFW Post 9292 in Elkton. Admission is eight dollars for adults four dollars for ages five through eleven. Call 289 5445 or email megamaverizon net.
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McGaheysville
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UMC
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Deanes
Stanardsville
New Life Gospel Church
Clyde Shifflett
Tony Cubbage
Hensley United Methodist Church
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Church of
Solsburg
Church of Solsburg
Sight and Sound Theater
Lancaster
Maynard E. Breeden
Maynard Elwood Breeden
Relay For Life Hymn Sing
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