Valley Relay at Elkton draws community support for cancer causes
Local Relay for Life at the fairgrounds brings Wes Ford and family from Mount Crawford to support Keezletown United Marchers for a Cure and Cubs for a Cure teams. Ford recalls family cancer battles while his son Adam now works with the American Cancer Society. Participants endure rain to show hope and promote future cancer research and awareness.
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Festival features music rides and food with weekend bands
A community festival runs nightly from 7 p.m. with Westwind bluegrass Wednesday Long Hard Road country Thursday Relentless country Friday and the Young Oldman Band country Saturday. A weekday flea market opens at noon, food booths at 4 p.m. and Saturday markets start 8 a.m. A yard sale is set for Saturday 9 a.m. Contact 298-1190 or 804-943-9539 for yard space.
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Long Hard Road
Relentless
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Sanday
Mountain bike park expands at Mass resort with lifts and trails
The Mass resort builds a bike park with ski lifts carrying riders to trail starts. Seventy five percent of work uses machinery like excavators and loaders, the rest by hand. Lifts will run five days a week in early July. eight hour passes cost 35 to 38 dollars, four hour passes available. Trails range from % mile to 2 %2 miles and run eight months annually with lessons and rentals offered. Updates at massrésort.com/bikepark.
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EMS students bound for FCCLA National Leadership Conference
Eighth graders Kirah Breeden Lily Horridge and Raven Wyant from Elkton Middle School will compete in STAR Event categories at the 2016 FCCLA National Leadership Conference in San Diego California. Breeden and Wyant enter Focus on Children while Horridge enters Recycle and Redesign.
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Jennifer Stroop
Rockingham
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