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Newspaper
The Valley Banner
Location
Elkton, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 2013
Page
2
The Elkton Neighborhood Watch and Elkton Police Department plan a 7 p.m. meeting on Tuesday October 15 at the Junior Order building in Blue Ridge Park. A 6:30 p.m. light reception precedes the session with Elkton Police Chief Kevin Whitfield as speaker. Coordinator Haze Crider can provide details at 298 9369.
East Rockingham High School schedules a homecoming parade for Friday October 11 at 545 PM. The procession starts at River Bend Elementary, travels past ERHS, then behind the school and ends back at RBES. Roads will close from about 545 to 6 PM for the event.
A Drive 1 4UR School test drive event and a yard and vendor sale are set for Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Spotswood High School. Ford will donate 20 dollars per test drive to SHS for residents 18 and older, with a one-drive limit per household, to benefit SHS athletics and the Spotswood PTSA. Vendors include The Baker's Dozen Donuts and Scentsy. Proceeds support SHS athletics and PTSA.
The Page County Public Education Foundation hosts its third annual Harvest Wine Tasting from 4 to 7 p.m. on Saturday October 19 at Stevens Cottage Shenandoah with light appetizers silent auction 50-50 draw and live music. Wineries Horton Little Washington Desert Rose Cave Ridge Wisteria. Tickets $10 for 21 and over. Proceeds aid agri business and agri tourism scholarships at Page County and Luray high schools. Stevens Cottage 201 Maryland Ave Shenandoah. Call 742-1461 for tickets.
Rockingham County hosts a Drinking Water Clinic and 4-H Family Night this month. The clinic runs 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday October 22 at Brown Memorial Community Church McGaheysville with a $49 sampling fee covering chemical and bacterial analysis. Registration through the Rockingham Extension Office at 564-3080. A 4-H Family Night is also set for Sunday October 20 at Back Home on the Farm in the Singers Glen area. registration via the extension office.
Joyce M Meadows 57 of Shenandoah died Sept 30 2013 at home born Jan 8 1956 in Rockingham County daughter of Nellie Reed Shifflett and the late Charles Earman Shifflett. She married Howard R Dicky Meadows in 1995 survived by husband Kevin and Randy Williams siblings and five grandchildren. Funeral Oct 4 2018 Kyger Elkton VA. Burial St Peters Cemetery Elkton Memorial donations Kyger Funeral Home. Margaret S Broome 90 of Elkton died Oct 5 2013 at Willow Estates Penn Laird born Apr 9 1923 daughter of Joseph and Georgia Sughrue employed as dental assistant at Rockingham Health Department resided at Willow Estates for 10 years member of Elkton Presbyterian Church married Howard William Broome July 5 1941 he preceded her in 2001. Survived by son William Broome Jr and three grandchildren. Funeral Oct 7 2013 at Kyger Elkton with Rev Ann Marecek Ross officiating Elkton Cemetery burial. Memorials Elkton Rescue Squad. Condolences at kygers.com.
A string of obituary notices from Harrisonburg and surrounding communities spans October 2013 and 2018. Paul A. Weiser Jr., 77, of McGaheysville, died October 1 2018 after a Korean War service in the US Air Force and surviving sons Christopher and Glen. memorial October 8 at Kgger Funeral Home. Also listed are Jerolene Southerly 76 of Bridgewater died October 3 2013 and Denver Blosser 78 of Stanley died October 4 2013 with services in Harrisonburg area churches. Additional notices include Rita Reilly 85 of Grottoes, Robert Deavers 86 of Harrisonburg, and burial and donation details to local churches and memorial funds.
Dorothy Louise Dallas, 86, of Stanley, died Monday, Sept. 30, 2013. A memorial service led by Pastor Leroy Harvey took place Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013, at Redeeming Love Fellowship. Friends may call at 1 Deerfield Drive in Luray. Arrangements by Bradley Funeral Home in Luray.
Saint Peter's Lutheran Church on U S 340 Shenandoah will host a chicken barbecue and bake sale on Saturday October 19. Chicken will be ready by 9 a.m. Proceeds benefit the Shenandoah Elementary School Back Pack Program. Call 652 8611 for details.
Evangelical Presbyterian Church at 2580 Panorama Drive Elkton hosts mid week family ministry classes each Wednesday with dinner at 6 p.m. and sessions 6 45 to 7 45 p m through November 6. Adult classes cover Got Questions About Christianity A Study of Moses and Praise and Worship. Call 298 2120 or visit www epcelkton org for details.
Saint Peter's United Methodist Church will hold its annual turkey oyster and ham smorgasbord starting at 4 p.m. Saturday Oct 19. Menu includes mashed potatoes gravy green beans corn sauerkraut macaroni and cheese cole slaw desserts and drinks. Adults pay 15 children 6 and all take out meals 16. Location East Point Road northwest of Elkton across from Homer's Automotive.
The Rev. Rick Light will speak at Mount Lebanon Church on Comertown Road Shenandoah during 7 p.m. services Friday and Saturday Oct 18 19. The Singing Mullet Family from Broadway will provide special music at 11 a.m. Sunday Oct 13 at Mount Olivet Christian Church.
Evangelist Doug Gochenour will headline revival services at Lily of the Valley Church on Friday and Saturday October 11 and 12 at 7 p.m. Homecoming follows on Sunday October 13 at 11 a.m. with a carry-in meal. Special singing is planned each night. The church on U.S. 340 north near Shenandoah invites all observers.
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