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Newspaper
The Valley Banner
Location
Elkton, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 2010
Page
3
A devotional on Isaiah 60 1 urging readers to arise and be restored through the light of the Messiah Jesus. It contrasts darkness with divine guidance while invoking Psalm 23 and the sun rising with God s lovingkindness and compassion.
A birthday card shower is planned for Nelson Bugs Winegard as he turns 80 this Saturday October 16. Send cards and letters to 99 Hill Avenue Apt. A Elkton VA 22827.
Mary and Dannie Lucas announce the marriage of their daughter Danielle Nicole Lucas to Bobby Charles Shifflett son of Bobby E Shifflett and the late Rose Penn Shifflett of Shenandoah The couple reside in Elkton and were married September 17 2010.
A birthday shower is planned for Wilda Billhimer who will celebrate her 80th birthday on Friday Oct 15. Cards may be sent to her at 105 Lee Avenue Elkton Virginia 22827.
A card shower honors Garland Tadpole Davis as he approaches his 59th birthday on October 11. Friends are asked to send cards to Avante, 94 South Ave., Harrisonburg, Virginia 22801.
U S Army Private Aaron Dofflemyer has completed Direct Fire Infantryman One Station Unit Training at Fort Benning Georgia Columbus. The graduate is son of Ralph Dofflemyer of Luray and grandson of Star Dofflemyer of Elkton. A 2009 Page County High School alum.
The East Rockingham High School PTSA hosts a fundraiser at ERHS from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday October 9. Myers Ford will bring several vehicles and allow test drives for drivers 18 and older. PTSA earns 20 dollars per completed test drive.
The Elkton Recreation Department sells Kings Dominion tickets for 30 dollars valid through Oct 31 on regular days and Busch Gardens tickets for 47 dollars with similar validity. Call 298-8730 or visit the Elkton Area Community Center during posted hours from Monday to Friday and Saturday.
Frank and Merita Meadows express gratitude to all who sent cards gifts and called during their 50th anniversary. God bless you all for the thoughtful gestures and kind words.
The 24th Autumn Days Car Show will run 10 a.m. to 2 45 p.m. Saturday October 9 at ShenElk Plaza Elkton Registration starts at 9 a.m. and costs 10 per vehicle The first 100 vehicles get a dash plaque Awards include Best in Show longest distance and people's choice plus door prizes and a 50 50 raffle No alcohol or music The event is sponsored by the Elkton Progressive Improvement Committee
Madelyn Dixon took first place with Ann Sturgeon second and Granville Life third during a Wednesday evening bridge session at Elkton Community Center. Play begins at 7 p.m. each week with Dixon posting the top score.
The Mountain View 4-H Club will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 12, at Brown Memorial Community Church in McGaheysville. The group will also participate in 4-H Sunday at the 11 a.m. service Sunday, Oct. 10, at the same church.
A gospel concert featuring The Pfeffers will be held at 7 30 p m Thursday Oct 14 at Stanley New Hope Pentecostal Church located at 5074 Farmview Road Stanley For more details call 778-2432 or 244-7822.
McGaheysville United Methodist Church hosts an annual turkey ham and oyster smorgasboard starting 3 p.m. Saturday October 9 at the McGaheysville Volunteer Fire Department Activities Building with $15 adults $5 ages 5 to 12 and carryout meals at 16 dollars. For details call 289 5045. A hymn sing is planned for 7:30 p.m. Friday October 8 at Jollett Bible Mission Church on Jollett Hollow Road near Elkton with 298 2564 for more details.
Elkton Area United Services will accept applications for its Holiday Cheer Program from October 1 to October 31. The program serves children up to age 16 and adheres to federally mandated financial guidelines.
The 10th Virginia Volunteer Infantry invites Civil War enthusiasts to join its ranks. Members participate in living history demonstrations ceremonies reenactments preservation marches and kids Civil War camps with many descendants of the original unit. Visit the10thvirginia.org for details.
In memory of Alva Mae McDaniel on her birthday September 28 our family shares a poem about roses in Heaven and the steady ache of missing a mother grandmother and great grandmother with love from children grandchildren and families
The Pathway to Hope pageant benefits St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and will start at 1 p.m. Saturday October 9 at Elkton Area Community Center. Age groups range from newborns to 19 and older for boys and girls, with one winner three runners-up and special awards including trophies and photo genic. Entry forms are at Bridal Impressions and La Bella Salon and Day Spa. contact Christine at 810-7397 or Natasha Myers at natashamyers gmail com for details.
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