Chief Charlie's Kids Fish Day in Grottoes May 3
The annual Kids Fish Day runs 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Mountain View Park Pond and boat landing with a dedication ceremony at noon. Ages 3-9 fish 9-11, ages 10-15 from 11 to 2. Free bait, apples, food, drinks, prizes, rides. parent or guardian required. Sponsored by Grottoes Police Department and Virginia Game and Inland Fisheries. Call 249-5707 or visit www.grottoes.va.us for details.
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Mountain View Park
Grottoes
Goodlatte staffer to hold office hours in Elkton
A member of Congressman Bob Goodlatte's staff will hold open door community office hours from 11 30 a m to 12 30 p m Thursday May 1 at the Elkton Area Community Center on Blue and Gold Drive. Citizens may discuss federal government problems or share views on current issues before Congress. Call 432 2391 for details.
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Bob Goodlatte
Elkton Area
Blue and Gold Drive
Congress
Benefit hymn sing planned for Shenandoah May 17
A benefit hymn sing will be held 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday May 17 at Shenandoah River Park. Guests include Billy and Sue Kite and family Rev Todd Stroupe Rev David Robichaud Debbie Creech Jeremiah Proffitt Felicia Housden and Denise Hensley. Proceeds go to Grace House to aid housing and support for women in recovery and transition. Bring chairs and enjoy a concession stand. For details call Nancy Boyer at 652-1401 or email gracehouseshenandoahhotmail.com.
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Shenandoah River Park
Billy and
Sue Kite and
Todd Stroupe
David Robichaud
Debbie Creech
Jeremiah Proffitt
Felicia Housden
Denise Hensley
Grace House
Nancy Boyer
Gracehouseshenandoah
Hotmail
Shenandoah Alumni Banquet Celebrates 75th Anniversary
The Shenandoah High School Alumni Association founded in 1989 marks its 75th anniversary with a Saturday banquet at 6 Shenandoah Elementary School. Honoree Robert Buddy Judd, class of 1954, named Alumnus of the Year. Tickets cost $22 via Town Hall Shenandoah Hardware or calls to Joyce Morris or Shelby McCoy.
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Shenandoah High School Alumni Association
Shenandoah
Robert “Buddy” Judd
Shenandoah Town Hall
Shenandoah Hardware
Joyce Morris
Shelby McCoy
Me & Martha to Perform at EACC This Month
Me and Martha, Don DePoy and Martha Hills, will perform at 10 am on Monday May 12 at the East Rockingham Senior Center inside the Elkton Area Community Center as part of the senior center music enrichment program. Contact 209-3540 or depand@hotmail.com or visit www.meandmartha.com for details.
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Martha
East Rockingham
Elkton Area
Don DePoy
Martha Hills
Hotmail
Meandmartha
Obituaries in Shenandoah Valley note several deaths
Multiple obituaries from Harrisonburg Waynesboro Elkton and Fishersville report deaths of Marion Hope Dean 74 of Harrisonburg April 24 2014 burial private funeral conducted at Mc Mullen Funeral Home Chapel. Karen Leah Morris La Prevotte 54 of Mount Sidney died April 21 2014 services held April 24 at Coffman Funeral Home. Joseph Grayson Workman Sr. 91 of Waynesboro died April 21 2014 service at Fishersville United Methodist Church. Lucille Frances Hensley Meek 76 of Waynesboro died April 22 2014 service at Charlton and Groome Funeral Home. Memorials to local charities suggested.
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Marion Hope Dean
Harrisonburg
Mrs. Dean
Rockingham County
Charles O
Thelma Vanpelt Raynes
Greenmount Church of the Brethren
David Allen Dean
Daniel Franklin Dean
Debra Kay Lewis
Ruth Ann Knott
Donna Elizabeth Gainer
Tina Marie Ayers
Robert Luther Dean
Barbara Jean Gowl
Tara Lynn Taylor
Carolyn Samuels
Ken Dolan
McMullen Funeral Home
McMullenfh
Karen Leah (Morris) la Prevotte
Mount Sidney
Shenandoah
Fishersville
Staunton
Wayne Morris
Oakridge
N.C
Barbara (Rosen) Arndt
Crimera
New Hope
Bay
James Allen
Jim” la Prevotte
Rhonda Morris
Kay Moore
Steve Morris
Rock Hill
S.C
Sherri Burchett
Kernersville
Jamie Evans
Summerfield
Tracy Smith
Coffman Funeral Home
Paul F. la Prevotte
New Hope United Methodist Church
Shenandoah House
Laura Showalter
Lucille Frances Hensley Meek
Alonzo D
Edna May Hensley
Randy P. Meek Sr
Bob Lang
Randy Meek Jr
Shenandoah Heights
Waynesboro
Bear Lithia Springs Baptist Church
Elkton
Chapel of Charlton and Groome Funeral Home
Don Leatherman
Paul F la Prevotte
Augusta Memorial Park
Emily Couric Cancer Center
Lee St
Charlottesville
Hospice of the
Charltonand Groomefuneralhome
Richard T Lam former Elkton drummer passes away
Richard T Lam 35 of Elkton died April 22 2014. He was a Spotswood High School graduate 1996 and longtime drummer known to area musicians. Survived by wife Michelle four children and sister Nicole Lucas. Funeral April 25 Elkton Pentecostal Church. Burial Wood Family Cemetery Beldor. Memorials to Kyger Funeral Home.
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Richard “Hop
Kay Wood Lam
Elkton
Spotswood High School
Little League
Michelle Ashley Lam
Tristan
Kayli
Mariah
Lani
Nicole Lucas
Gail Wootton Berrall
Harrisonburg
Montclair
Harry
Catherine M. Wootton
Bob Drepperd
Kimberly A. Berrall
Julia B. Duran
Glen Allen
Montclair High School
Wheaton College
Norton
National Day of Prayer events in Elkton and Shenandoah
Elkton Ministerial Association invites community to a National Day of Prayer gathering at noon May 1 in front of Elkton Town Hall with clergy prayers and music. An evening outdoor observance is planned at Ace Hardware parking lot with speakers including Mayor Roy Gene Davis. A bake sale and award event is set for May 3 at McGaheysville United Methodist Church to benefit local programs. A community hymn sing May 3 at First Christian Church supports Shenandoah Back Pack Program and Food For Friends.
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Elkton
Ace Hardware- Dean Home Center
Roy Gene Davis
Jeremy Whitmore
Randy Bryant
Trent Day
Nick Thiel
Bertie Hughes
Don Meadows
Don
Patti Meadows
the Meadows
First Christian Church
Third Street
Shenandoah
Food For Friends
Sue Kite
Pilates Classes at Elkton Area Community Center
EACC offers Pilates with instructor Nanny at 10 am each Tuesday and Thursday. Classes cost 5 dollars per session. For details call 298-8730.
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Elkton Area
Elkton Presbyterian Yard and Bake Sale Scheduled
Elkton Presbyterian Church will host a yard sale and bake sale from 7 a.m. to noon on Saturday May 3 at 104 Ashby Ave Elkton. For more details call 298-1363.
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Elkton Presbyterian Church
Ashby Ave
Elkton
Bluegrass Gospel Programs Planned at Two Churches
Dixie Sunrise will host a bluegrass gospel program at 7 p.m. Sunday May 4 at Beldor Mennonite Church six miles southeast of Elkton off U S 33 on Beldor Road. Refreshments served. Call 298-9314 or 421-4577 for details. Lily of the Valley Revival with Rev Harold Kephart and Mike Reynolds at 7 p.m. nightly May 24 at Lily of the Valley Church on U S 340 in northern Shenandoah, plus a 6 p.m. May 9 auction. Call Rev Dickie Campbell at 652-8093 for details.
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Dixie Sunrise
Beldor Mennonite Church
Elkton
U.S. 33
Beldor Road
Harold Kephart
Mike Reynolds
U.S. 340
Shenandoah
Dickie Campbell
Community National Day of Prayer at Stanley church
A National Day of Prayer service will be held at 7 p.m. on Thursday May 1 at Stanley New Hope Pentecostal Church located at 5074 Farmview Road Stanley. Evangelist Doug Gochenour will be the guest speaker.
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Community National Day of Prayer Service
Stanley New Hope Pentecostal
Stanley New Hope Pentecostal Church
Doug Gochenour
Farmview Road
Stanley
Wanda Myers
Shenandoah
Peak View honors its students on third quarter honor roll
Peak View Elementary School announces its third quarter 2013-14 honor roll with both A and B lists. Fifth and fourth grade students are named, including Janet Aseyev, David Berger, Hannah Bloss er, Emma Corder, and many others across both honor tiers and grades.
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Peak View Elementary
South River Honor Roll Named for 2013-14
South River Elementary announced its 2013-14 third quarter honor roll. Third grade honorees include Charlotte Dovel Stella Hale Sammy Paulson Drake Cupp Avery Chandler Gabe Stickley. Fourth grade students are Emma Craig Dylan Lam Dalton Nicely Addy Smith Lizzie Blatz Conner Mackey Malaya Waddy Stefano Ramella Matthew Robertson Andrew Baugher Charlie Hale Anna Jackson Kristina Suslaev Aniah Thomas. Fifth grade honorees include Kristen Howe Jade Armentrout Hannah Bryant Abby Marple Michael Shifflett Evan Atkins Amy Castro Harleigh Cupp Austin Dansey Riley Kyger Kayla Morris Jaden Shifflett Emmet Shank.
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South River
Charlotte Dovel
Stella Hale
Sammy Paulson
Drake Cupp
Avery Chandler
Gabe Stickley
Emma Craig
Dylan Lam
Dalton Nicely
Addy Smith
Lizzie Blatz
Conner Mackey
Malaya Waddy
Stefano Ramella
Matthew Robertson
Andrew Baugher
Charlie Hale
Anna Jackson
Kristina Suslaev
Aniah Thomas
Kristen Howe
Jade Armentrout
Hannah Bryant
Abby Marple
Michael Shifflett
Evan Atkins
Amy Castro
Harleigh Cupp
Austin Dansey
Riley Kyger
Kayla Morris
Jaden Shifflett
Emmet Shank
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Shenandoah High
EACC
Marion H. Dean
Karen M. la Prevotte
Southern Grace Concert
Evangelical
UMC
Southern Grace
Evangelical United Methodist Church
East Spotswood Ave
Shenandoah Pentecostal
Joseph G. Workman Sr
Joseph Grayson Workman Sr
Resi
Elks Lodge
Masonic Lee Lodge
Af&am
Virginia
Moose Lodge
Kiwanis Club
Mary Doyle Workman
Alma Serrett Fitzgerald Workman
Joseph G. Workman Jr
Fishersville United Methodist Church
Larry Jent
Larry Nolff
Riverview Cemetery
Lucille F. Meek
Richard T. Lam
Richard “Todd” Lam
Gail W. Berrall
Ver- Standig Broadcasting
WSVA
Q101
Massanutten Mountain Cloggers
Leather and Lace
Shenandoah Valley Choral Society
Boys and Girls Club
Sunnyside Chapel
Kygers
Church News National Day of Prayer
Elkton Ministerial Association
McGaheysville Amc
McGaheysville United Methodist Church
McGaheysville Road
Elkton Presbyterian
Beldor Mennonite
Shenandoah Pentecostal Holiness
Peak View
Janet Aseyev
David Berger
Hannah Blosser
Emma Corder
Loretta Dredger
Erin Feldman
Seth Harding
Andrew Harman
James High
Peyton Kite
Helen Kramer
Samuel Polgrase
Zayn Shahzad
Savannah Simmons
Hunter Blosser
Emma Coakley
Ava Constable
Howard Cushman
Nomi Dua
Aiden Dupuis
Kyle Dutt
Katelyn Einstein
Jackson Fendley
Matthew Ford
Zyan Grayson
Ian Heeringa
Katelyn Kim
Halle Koegler
Miles Mayhew
Joshua Nesbit
Abigail Richardson
Bryna Roderick
Nathaniel Sherwood
Lauren Silva
Shane Slaydon
Taylor Smith
Angela Varner
Maria Afridi
Casey Beard
Abigail Branner
William Chapman
Ryan Garwood
Caden Grayson
William Grayson
James Hansbrough
Hunter Hayes
Katherine Ivanchenko
Nicholas Johnson
Noah Kim
Gracyn Lawrence
Matthew Lawrence
Jose Lopez-Hernandez
Andrew Moomaw
Anneliese Perkins
Samra Shafgat
Zane Simmons
Kathryn Singerling
Tyler Stobbs
Emily Dong
Thomas Galgano
Vlade Gidenko
Alexander Guerrero-Cooper
Zoe Hale
Caleb Harris
Joshua Hartman
Samuel Hill
Denali Judd
Ty Khochareun
Nigel Kyger
Kathryn Lamm
Justin Martin
Tate Martin
Lillian Na
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