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Newspaper
The Valley Banner
Location
Elkton, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 06, 2010
Page
2
Elkton Recreation Department will run a spring soccer program for ages 4 to 6. Play starts May 15 with a fee of $202 per player. Signups are at the Elkton Area Community Center. call 298-8730 for more information.
Elkton Area Community Center announces summer yard sale days with spaces at 10 dollars each. Registration available at the EACC. Dates listed include May 8 June 5 July 3 Aug 7 Sept 4 and Oct 2.
A cruise-in fundraiser will run 5 to 8 p.m. Friday May 14 at River Bend Elementary School. Entry is $15 with proceeds to the PTA. Attendees can enjoy food music and door prizes. For details call Susie at 298 7766 or Kathy at 298 2915.
The Elkton Emergency Squad will offer CPR and AED classes starting at 10 a.m. on Saturday May 22. Registration is required and space is limited. Call Shannon at 298 9993 or visit rescue20.org for details.
The Miss and Master Memorial Day Pageant will be held at Shenandoah Community Center at 2 p.m. on Sunday May 23 with doors opening at 1 p.m. Events include Beauty Memorial Day Sportswear and Photogenic with entry fees of 30 20 and 10 dollars. Age groups cover infants to 16 and older for girls. Entry forms available at Shenandoah Town Office and Bridal Impressions. Call 5780511 5780514 or 2989120 for details.
The Burning by James Morris based on John Heatwole’s book will play at 7:30 p.m. May 10 at the Rockingham County Administration Center Harrisonburg as part of the Shenandoah Valley Civil War Roundtable. Narrators actors and musicians present local stories about Union Gen. Philip Sheridan’s 1864 Shenandoah Valley destruction. The event is free and open to the public.
Clay Sutton, an aide to Congressman Bob Goodlatte, will visit the East Rockingham Senior Center at the Elkton Area Community Center at 11 30 a.m. on Thursday May 7. Call Lisa Gooden at 383 7006 for details.
Obituaries and memorial notices run for Shirley J Collier and Frank Taylor along with Daniel Hodge Sr Charles Stickley Sr Laura Lillard and other local figures. Details include birth and death dates birthplaces family ties education occupations church affiliations military service and funeral arrangements. Donations are requested to local rescue squads and fire departments.
Obituary notices recount the lives of Theodore J. Hensley Jr and Rosa Florine Hensley from McGaheysville Elkton and the passing of Paul Huffman Elvin Knight in Elkton. Details include marriages births addresses and funeral arrangements plus memorial gifts to local agencies and churches. The notices note multiple survivors including children grandchildren and siblings with service details and burial sites. The brief items reflect community memorials from Elkton McGaheysville Harrisonburg and Luray areas.
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