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Newspaper
The Valley Banner
Location
Elkton, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 2016
Page
3
Brad Lewis discusses John chapter five and the persecution of Jesus for claiming God as Father. He argues Jesus is more than teacher or prophet, rising from death and remaining alive, unshaken by human debate, and calls for faith in Him today.
The Blue Ridge Garden Club met at Gloria Crump’s home on March 15. President Carolyn Akers presented the annual report, and Michele Hensley announced horticulture awards to Wilma Bain and Alice Wilson, with a Garden of the Month start in April. Members voted to expand Garden of the Month eligibility to Elkton zip code, planned a plant and garden auction, and will meet April 19 at Church of Salsburg for tea and a session on nominations.
Elkton Church of God hosts a bake sale and light breakfast at 8 a.m. Saturday March 26 in the fellowship hall. Easter sunrise service at 6 30 a.m. Sunday followed by Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11. No Sunday evening service. Location at West E Street and Stuart Avenue. Call 289-3022 or 478-4323 for details. Elkton Pentecostal Ladies Fellowship holds bake sale at Ace Dean Home Center 300 S. Stuart Ave at 8 a.m. Friday March 25.
The James Madison University Crew Club will stage a mock regatta from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, March 26, at Shenandoah Landing and River Park on Morrison Road. Admission is free for spectators.
Elkton Emergency Squad names its board and executive officers including president Ressa Baugher and vice president Laurie Hensley. Line officers list multiple ranks. The 2015 awards include Most Calls 348 and various 2015 top performers. February activity shows 63 calls and 194:20 man hours with top runners Carroll Baugher and Don Stives. Volunteer contact number 298-9993.
Massanuttan Chapter NSDAR met March 9 at VMRC with Regent Linda Dinsmore presiding. Prospective members and Good Citizen winners Joshua Byrd Harrisonburg High Jacob Lovinger Turner Ashby High Julia Sheffer Spotswood High Jordan Secrist East Rockingham High and Mary Katherine Albertson Broadway High were recognized, plus Outstanding American History Student Quinton Berry East Rockingham. Luke Roadcap earned Outstanding American History Teacher. a memorial service for former regent Joanne Ehlers was held. Delegates were elected for continental congress. Susan Plank installed as new member. Massanuttan received a second place Eastern Division award for the Lincoln Family Cemetery restoration project. Shelvie Carr chaired. March 29 designated Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day per a proclamation from Veteran Affairs Secretary Robert A. McDonald and a DoD partnership honor. The meeting closed with prayers. Courtesy photo
Elkton residents W.R. Good, 55, and his son Ethan Good, 14, ran the 41st Charlottesville Ten-Miler. Ethan finished 15th in his division with 1:56.14, while W.R. completed his 23rd straight race in 1:56.19. More than 1,700 runners took part, with proceeds benefiting the Sexual Assault Resource Agency.
FCCLA sponsors Storytime and Crafts led by Kirah Breeden and Raven Wyant at Elkton Area Community Center on Blue and Gold Drive. Sessions run 10 to 11 30 am on March 26 and April 2 for K to 3 children in the activities room. Breeden and Wyant work on their Family Career and Community Leaders of America Star Event Focus on Children.
The Monger family expresses deep gratitude for cards flowers meals calls visits prayers and sympathy after Betty Jane Burkett Monger's death. They thank Harold Smith for the service Bucky Monger for the music and Scott Baugher of Kyger Funeral Home for assistance, asking God's blessing on all.
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