McGaheysville alumni reunion set for June 11
McGaheysville area alumni from the high school and elementary gather at the McGaheysville Volunteer Fire Department activities building on Saturday June 11. Doors open at 4 pm meal at 6 pm program at 7 30 pm. Cost is 17 dollars per person. Door prizes crafted items are being sought. Betsy Myers coordinates donations. Reservations due by May 30 via John Strickler. Haze Crider provides further information at 298 9369.
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McGaheysville Volunteer Fire Department
McGaheysville Elementary
Betsy Myers
John Strickler
Haze Crider
Cardinal Carnival at River Bend Elem May 20
The RBES PTA hosts the second annual Cardinal Carnival from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday May 20 at River Bend Elementary School featuring games face painting a moon bounce karaoke a petting zoo and plenty of food. A class plate auction begins at 6 p.m. and theme baskets and a gift certificate basket will be auctioned.
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River Bend
Rbes Pta
Elkton Little League Plans May 22 Meeting at Blue Ridge Park
Elkton Little League schedules its monthly meeting for May 22 at 5 30 p m in the press box of the Little League field at Blue Ridge Park.
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Elkton
Little League
Elkton Little League
Blue Ridge Park
Grove Hill EUB Cemetery Association holds annual meeting
The Grove Hill EUB Cemetery Association will hold its annual meeting at 11 a.m. Saturday May 21 at the Grove Hill Church in Shenandoah.
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Grove Hill
EUB Cemetery Association States Meeting
Grove Hill Eub Cemetery Association
Shenandoah
Discount Kings Dominion tickets on sale at the EACC
Farmers and Merchants Bank hosts an on site shredding event at its Elkton branch from 3 to 5 p.m. Friday May 20. An industrial shredding truck will destroy documents and individuals may bring up to three bags or boxes of papers. Visit the bank site for details.
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Farmers & Merchants Bank
Elkton
Farmersandmerchants
Widow Peace Farm program on Cross Keys Battlefield
Dr. Irvin and Nancy Hess present a free history program about the Widow Peace Farm at 7 p.m. on Thursday May 19. The event covers actions before during and after the battle and is hosted at the Hess farm on the Cross Keys Battlefield. For details call 879-2616 or visit heritagecenter.com.
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Irvin
Nancy Hess
Hess
Cross Keys
Heritagecenter.com
Obituaries from Elkton Harrisonburg and Stanley
Clarence Omer Hibbard 52 of Elkton died May 8 2011 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital born Oct 6 1958 in Dayton Ohio son of the late John Hibbard Sr and Pearl Hibbard Garriott of Clinton Illinois a machine operator and US Army veteran his fiancée Cathy Murphy and three brothers Kris Kenny John Jr and a sister Doris Jost survive a celebration of life was held May 14 2011 at Kyger Funeral Home with military rites. Memorials to Rockingham Harrisonburg SPCA or veterans groups. Pauline F Smith 83 of Harrisonburg died May 12 2011 born July 24 1927 in Harrisonburg daughter of Luther and Fannie Payne lived in Harrisonburg and Dayton area worked as a seamstress for Sancar Corp survived by son Leslie Payne three grandchildren five great grandchildren graveside service May 16 Mount Clinton Cemetery. Mollie R Martin 81 of Stanley died May 11 2011 born Dec 29 1929 to William and Elva Smelser Martin worked 43 years at Rockingham Poultry member Leake’s Chapel Church of Brethren survivors include sisters Nancy Blakemore and J O Henderson brothers Thomas K and William Earl Martin funeral May 14 2011 Bradley Funeral Home Luray burial Graves Chapel Cemetery.
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Elkton
Rockingham Memorial Hospital
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Dayton
Ohio
John Hibbard Sr
Pearl Hibbard Garriott
Clinton, Ill
Packaging Corp
Cathy Murphy
Kenny Hibbard
Kris Hibbard
John Hibbard Jr
Doris Jost
Kyger
Wayne Wright
Gooden Brothers Vfw
Rockingham- Harrisonburg
SPCA
P.O. Box
Harrisonburg
Veterans Organization of
Kggers.com
Pauline Frances Smith
Avante
Luther and
Fannie Plaugher Payne
Leslie J. Payne
Clarence Moyers
Mount Clinton Cemetery
Lindseyharrisonburg.com
Mollie R. Martin
Mollie Russell Martin
Stanley
William and
Elva Smelser Martin
Rockingham Poultry
Leake’s Chapel
Church of Brethren
Nancy Blakemore
J.0. Henderson
Thomas K. Martin
William Earl Martin
Charles Turner
Eric Croft
Bradley Funeral Home
Luray
Graves Chapel Cemetery
Elkton UMC Ice Cream Social and Gospel Sing
Elkton United Methodist Women sponsor an ice cream social from 2 to 4 p.m. on Elkton UMC front lawn at 205 Warren Ave. Music and a freewill offering. A gospel sing by the Crestmen is at 7 p.m. Saturday May 21 at Elkton Church of God at E Street and Stuart Avenue. Call 289-3022 for details.
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Elkton United Methodist Women
Elkton Umc
Warren Ave
Elkton
Crestmen
Shenandoah Assembly of God Church Schedules Dual Sunday Services
Shenandoah Assembly of God Church at 712 Maryland Ave announces two Sunday worships starting June 5. Services are 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. with Sunday school at 10 a.m. Children’s church in the second service. Evening worship at 6:30 p.m. with Bible study at 7 p.m. Wednesdays. Pastor Carter Dean will preach at all services. For details call 652 6480.
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Shenandoah Assembly of God Church
Carter Dean
Maryland Ave
Thursday Service at Battlecreek Pentecostal Church
Beginning at 7 30 p m Thursday June 2 Battlecreek Pentecostal Church will offer Thursday evening services Interim Pastor Johnny Clements will fill in for Rev Ethel Painter Sunday services remain at 10 30 and 11 15 a m The deadline for free church news is noon each Monday for that weeks edition
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Battlecreek Pentecostal Church
Johnny Clements
Ethel Painter
Free Church News
Revival at New Life Gospel Church Each Evening June 5 10
New Life Gospel Church invites the public to a revival from Sunday through Friday at 7 p.m. Speakers include pastors from Elkton Front Royal Stanley and Elkton again with contact numbers 778-3204 and 652-3232 for details.
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New Life Gospel Church
Jim Pittman
Elkton
Bobby Jenkins
Front Royal
Jack Campbell
Stanley
Harold Kephart
Travis Hensley
Ray Berry
Tony Cubbage
Brethren Disaster Auction Set For May 20 21
The 19th annual Brethren Disaster Auction will be held Friday and Saturday May 20 21 at the Rockingham County Fairgrounds. Proceeds help tornado victims in Pulaski and other areas hit by severe weather last month. Events include a 6 15 p.m. auction Friday a 3 7 30 p.m. country ham and oyster dinner and a 9 a.m. Saturday auction with breakfast 7 10 a.m. a blood drive 8 a.m. 1 p.m. and children's activities 10 a.m. 2 p.m. Call 888 308 8555 or visit www shencob org for details.
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Rockingham County Fairgrounds
Pulaski
Shencob.org
Christ United Methodist Church Tenderloin Dinner Auction
The Relay for Life team at Christ United Methodist Church will host a country fried tenderloin dinner at 5 p.m. Saturday June 4 with mashed potatoes green beans stewed tomatoes cole slaw rolls fruit desserts and drinks. Admission is 10 for adults 6 for children 11 and under takeout available. The Kite Family performs at 6 30 p.m. followed by a live auction. Church on Central Avenue Shenandoah. Call 652 8862 or 652 8392 for details.
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Relay For Life
Christ United Methodist Church
Kite
Central Avenue
Shenandoah
Hymn Sing at Jollett Bible Mission Church May 20
A hymn sing at 7:30 p.m. Friday May 20 at Jollett Bible Mission Church on Jollett Hollow Road near Elkton. For details call 298 2564. Also a pork and beef barbecue dinner May 21 at Shenandoah Assembly of God Church with baked beans cole slaw fried apples macaroni and cheese and drinks. Tickets are 7.50 per plate to support the Youth Arizona Missions trip at 712 Maryland Ave. Call 652 6480.
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Jollett Bible Mission Church
Jollett Hollow Road
Elkton
P.m
Shenandoah Assembly of God Church
Arizona Missions
Maryland Ave
Recital to Benefit Palestinian Refugee Children at Local Center
A May 22 concert at the Center for Music and Wellness in Shenandoah features Vena Johnson and Jerrell Jackson from Temple University with guest Jordan Perry. Proceeds support Al Kamandjati School. a brief performance and discussion precede the offering. Call 244-9043 for details.
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Center For Music and Wellness
First Christian Church
Third St
Shenandoah
Vena Johnson
Jerrell Jackson
Boyer School of Music
Temple University
Jordan Perry
Temple
Perry
Jim Perry
al Kamandjati
Elkton Tickets Offer Discounts at Kings Dominion and Busch Gardens
The Elkton Recreation Department promotes Kings Dominion Spring Savings Day tickets for weekends in May at 32 dollars, Busch Gardens Fun Cards for 62 dollars with unlimited visits, and Busch Gardens Discount Days tickets at 47 dollars. Tickets are sold at the Elkton Area Community Center on Blue and Gold Drive. contact 298-8730.
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Elkton
Elkton Area
Blue and Gold Drive
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