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Newspaper
The Valley Banner
Location
Elkton, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 2011
Page
2
Diane Victor- Zalinsky presents a Victorian Christmas at 12 30 p m Saturday November 19 at the Miller-Kite House Museum Elkton 302 E Rockingham St sponsored by Shenandoah River Chapter DAR Call 652-8854 for details
United Way volunteers will install Rockingham County's first Born Learning Trail at Stonewall Memorial Park in Elkton on Saturday November 19 with a public ribbon cutting at 1 p.m. Sunday November 20. The interactive trail has ten activity stations for adults and children and aims to teach colors numbers and shapes in a fun learning environment.
Elkton history group hosts a two day Christmas celebration December 10 and 11 at 310 E Rockingham St Elkton. Saturday features a Christmas Tea with seating at noon and 3 pm for 15 dollars per person with cello music and advance ticket sales. Sunday offers a free open house from noon to 4 pm with book signing, living history demonstrations, tours, and holiday music.
East Rockingham High School hosts an international dinner buffet from 5 to 7 p.m. on Friday November 18. Authentic foods from around the world will be served. Admission is five dollars for ages five and older with tickets available at the door.
American Heart Association certified instructor Chris Herring will lead CPR classes at the Elkton Area Community Center on Tuesdays and Thursdays and possibly Saturdays. Dates are pending and community members are invited to call 578-1486 for information and enrollment.
The United Way of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County reports a strong start to its 54th campaign raising 340 444 toward a 1 4 million goal amid donor increases at 11 of 16 businesses. Elkton Area United Services leaders Joe Hammer and Ken Monger receive the Live United Award for growing EAUS programs to 11 and expanding services like food pantry and meals on wheels.
Brother Jewel Forney from Gastonia NC will speak at Full Gospel Lighthouse Tabernacle at 7 p.m. Saturday Nov 19 with ongoing services at 6 p.m. Elkton’s Elkton Church of God hosts a 7 p.m. gospel concert featuring The Crestmen on Nov 19. Addresses and contact numbers provided for details. Genev(a)e C Lambert, 79, of Mount Crawford, died Nov 12 2011 at Avante Nursing Home. Funeral held at Mt. Pleasant Church of the Brethren. memorials to MLD Foundation or St Jude. Kyger Funeral Home handled arrangements.
Kristen Nicole Edwards 24 of Harrisonburg died Nov 8 2011 born Nov 15 1986 in Harrisonburg to William Franklin Edwards II and Angela Phillips Norman she graduated Turner Ashby High School Blue Ridge Community College and studied nursing at James Madison University she worked for R R Donnelley and People Choice Answering Service funeral Friday Nov 11 Kyger Funeral Home Chapel Harrisonburg with private burial Donations may go to the SPCA Regena Fix Johnson 100 of Shenandoah died Nov 3 2011 born to Beatrice and Henry A Fix widow of A Dunston Johnson member Windsor Baptist Church deacon moderator and long time music director with degrees from Cincinnati Conservatory of Music surrounded by cousins and friends funeral Nov 7 Windsor Baptist Church burial Windsor Cemetery Condolences at www rwbakerfh com.
The Ladies Fellowship of Elkton Pentecostal Church will host a breakfast and bake sale from 6 to 10 a.m. Saturday November 19. Menu includes sausage gravy and biscuits eggs sausage applesauce hash browns juice and coffee. Adults 6 dollars ages 5-10 3 dollars takeout 6.50. Call Denise at 2982552 for details. Deadline for free church news is noon each Monday.
The Stevens Cottage Lamplight Dinner is set for Saturday December 3 in Shenandoah with 5 pm and 7 30 pm seatings. Tickets cost 30 per person for a five course meal. Proceeds support the PC Relay for Life and Page County High School Scholarship Fund.
Yolates with Bette Goodson will be held at 6 30 p m each Monday Wednesday and Thursday at the Elkton Area Community Center on Blue and Gold Drive. For information call Goodson at 298 8532.
Elkton Presbyterian Church at 104 Ashby Ave is distributing free clothes and shoes in good condition from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday December 3. For details call 298-1363.
A hymn sing is planned for 7 30 p m Friday November 18 at Jollet Bible Mission Church with a praise and worship service at 7 p m Thursday November 17 The church sits on Jollet Hollow Road near Elkton For more information call 298 2564
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