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Newspaper
The Valley Banner
Location
Elkton, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 09, 2013
Page
2
A benefit to cover medical expenses for the late Kenny May will start at 4 p.m. Saturday May 18 at the Elkton Area Community Center. Sponsored by Keith's Auto Sales the event features a tenderloin dinner bake sale and a gospel concert.
Elkton's Miller-Kite House Museum opens Sunday May 26 from 1 to 5 p.m. through the summer. The Civil War and Elkton rooms showcase history tied to Civil War era events. Admission is free. Details at 578-3046 or elktonhistoricalsociety.com.
The annual Elkton Middle School event features student art on display and two one act plays in the auditorium. The art show runs Wednesday May 8 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The plays begin at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday May 23.
The inaugural East Rockingham SK 10K Trail Running Series begins Sunday July 7 behind Elk ton Area Community Center. Five races start at 8:30 am with events on July 7 August 4 September 8 October 20 and November 4. Races start and finish at Kite House on U.S. 33 east of Elkton Middle School. Entry is 15 per race or 60 for the series with a race T-shirt for postmarked entries 10 days prior. Series fee includes one T-shirt. Registration opens 6:30 am and closes 7:45 am at the EACC. Call 298-8730 for more information.
The Town of Elkton Economic and Community Development Committee and the Elkton Area Community Center will host a Community Clubs and Organizations Fair from 5 to 8 p.m. on Thursday May 16 at the EACC. Local groups will share information about activities and table reservations may still be made by calling 298-8730.
Yolates program blends yoga stretching and Pilates and runs at 6 30 p m each Monday and Thursday at the Elk Center with a 3 dollar fee.
Obituaries for Shirley Noreen Manthorne of McGaheysville and others share death dates in 2013 and 2018. The notices describe family links, education, and memorial arrangements, with services at local churches and interments at area cemeteries. Memorial gifts reference the University of Virginia nursing program and St Francis Xavier University.
Evangelists Kirk and Janelle Wade speak at Redeeming Love Fellowship Church at 11 a.m. on May 12 with daily services May 13 through 17. A bluegrass gospel benefit for Mervin Diehl and Helen Diehl follows May 18 at Bay of Hope Church in Harrisonburg with food service from 3 p.m. and music at 5 p.m. Performers include Big Herb and the Hi-Top Boys, Little Herb and Virginia Blend, the Walnut Ridge Boys, and Southern Hospitality. Event locations are Shenandoah area, U.S. 340 near Page County Middle School and 1450 Reservoir St.
A tenderloin dinner will be held 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday May 18 at Shenandoah Assembly of God Church with adult tickets 8 and children 4 and under 5. carryout meals available to support Relay for Life. A benefit hymn sing at Redeeming Love Fellowship on May 11 raises funds for Shenandoah Back Pack Program Page One Shenandoah and Food For Friends. Church location is 5142 U.S. Highway 340, about seven miles north. contact Iris Harvey or Sue Kite for details.
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