Mountain View 4-H Club notes Oct meeting and trips
The Mountain View 4-H Club met Oct 1 at Mountain View Fellowship Church with guest Sarah Lock of OA SIS Fine Art & Craft gallery. Members learned about the gallery and made one dollar bill rings. Also noted were a Rockingham County 4-H Fun Day on Oct 9, National 4-H Sunday activities, and upcoming trips to Keystone Truck & Tractor Museum and Robert Good Photography.
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Mountain View 4-H
Mountain View Fellowship Church
Sarah Lock
Oasis Fine Art & Craft Gallery
OASIS
Harrisonburg
Lock
Kelsea Constable
Lindsey Lantz
Cooper Stepp
Riley Stepp
Rockingham County
Rockingham County Fairgrounds
Caitlin Cecich
Matthew Coffman
Karsyn Sager
McGaheysville
Amanda Aponte
Jaleigh Castillo
Katie Funkhouser
Copper Stepp
Cierra Sweet
Emme Baugher
Aldo Castillo Jr
Derrick Parkinson
Loretta Parkinson
Keystone Truck & Tractor Museum
Three Lake Nature Center
Short Pump
Richmond
Robert Good
Spotswood Trail
Elkton
Patti Good
Michelle Williams
Turner Ashby Chapter 162 UDC Plans Birthday Celebration
The Turner Ashby Chapter 162 UDC will hold a birthday celebration and social in memory of Ashby, Confederate officer. The event is at 2 p.m. Sunday Oct 23 at Kemper House Port Republic. Open to the public with a program and light refreshments. Attendees should bring a canned food item for the pantry. if weather fails, the near by Port Republic town hall hosts.
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Turner Ashby
The
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Ashby
Kemper
Water St
Port Republic
Virginia District 6 Retired Teachers Fall Meeting
The Virginia Retired Teachers Association District 6 meeting is set for Thursday October 20 at Traditions Restaurant Park Plaza Harrisonburg. Sign-in at 10 am program at 10 30 am lunch at 11 30 am Robert Reedy and the Shenandoah Valley Minstrels present Celebrate America In Song. Register by October 14 for 15 lunch included.
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District 6
Virginia Retired Teachers Association
Traditions
Park Plaza
Harrisonburg
Robert Reedy
Shenandoah Valley
Staunton
Waynesboro
Massanutton Chapter Celebrates Constitution Week in Court Square
The Massanutton Chapter of the NSDAR raised a banner in Court Square to mark Constitution Week and joined a naturalization ceremony at the Frontier Culture Museum with 78 applicants presided by U.S. District Judge Elizabeth K. Dillon. Senator Emmett W. Hanger Jr. gave the keynote as new citizens took the oath.
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Massanutton
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Court Square
Frontier Culture Museum
Elizabeth K. Dillon
U.S
Stonewall Brigade
Staunton
Fishburne Military School
Ernest Holley
Massanuttan
Lola McBride
Thomas Ullrich
Wharton, Aldhizer and
Weaver
Elizabeth Dillon
Emmett W. Hanger, Jr
Senate of Virginia
Penny Cummiskey
James G. Welsh
Leann Cloud
Linda Dinsmore
Judy von Seldeneck
Kitty Bartholomew
Diane Mincey
District VI
Sharon Steo
Bill
United States
Staunton Elks Lodge 351
Halloween HooDoo Set in Elkton on Oct 31
Elkton Downtown Revitalization Corporation hosts Halloween HooDoo from 5 30 to 7 p m Monday Oct 31 through downtown Elkton with Elkton Neighborhood Watch helping the police move trick or treaters safely. Forms to stay open for the event available via Nancy's Party & Things or Dee Martin, due Oct 19. Photos by Foltz Photography for 5 each. costume judging at 7 p m at Elkton Area Community Center with multiple categories.
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Elkton
Dee Martin
David Foltz
Foltz
Elkton Area
Blue and Gold Drive
Elkton Autumn Days festival hosts music and charity food sale
Elkton held its Autumn Days festival and the Junior Order Fall Festival this past weekend. Live music featured as the Elkton Progressive Improvement Committee sponsored Autumn Day. Jeff Jones Dave Loker Jennifer Jones and Leroy Breeden sold loaded hot dogs at night to benefit the Elkton Blue Sox ACBL team. Photos by Joshua Gooden.
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Elkton
Elkton Progressive Improvement Committee
Jeff Jones
Dave Loker
Jennifer Jones
Leroy Breeden
Elkton Blue Sox
Joshua Gooden
Autumn Days raffle winners announced at Elkton festival
Winners of the Autumn Days festival raffle hosted by the Elkton Progressive Improvement Committee were announced. Prizes included a handcrafted pie safe, original paintings, two Miller-Kite prints, a $100 cash prize, a 30th anniversary bowl, and an original print, donated by local individuals and EPIC supporters from Grottoes Bridgewater Harrisonburg Fulks Run Elkton and surrounding communities. EPIC thanked participants for their support.
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Elkton
EPIC
Donald McDonald
In Memory of Gary Bowling Obituary Poem
In memory of Gary Bowling who died October 25, 2008 a devotional verse notes God found an empty place in his garden and brought him home. His family Diana Mel Eddie and friends mourn his passing with love and remembrance as part of them remains.
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Gary Bowling
Diana
Mel
Eddie
Orndorff family thanks community for support after loss
The Orndorff family expresses gratitude for prayers, cards, flowers, visits, money, and food. They thank Pastor Poeckert and the church ladies for the service and meal, Pastor Crawford and Allie for visits to U.Va., Edward Lee, Beverly Dean, and Reba Breeden for transport to U.Va., and the doctors and nurses at Sentara RMH and U.Va. Hospice. Special thanks to Elkton Emergency Squad, Kyger Funeral Home, and Elkton Family Clinic for years of care for Dino. God bless all.
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Kevin Poeckert
John Crawford
Allie
U.va
Edward Lee
Beverly Dean
Reba Breeden
Sentara Rmh
Elkton Emergency Squad
Kyger Funeral Home
Elkton
Dino
Drucilla
Winners announced in 2017 F M Bank Shenandoah Valley calendar contest
Farmers & Merchants Bank revealed the 24 monthly calendar photographers from 120 entries. Grand prize went to Ron Huffman of Harrisonburg. other winners include Kay Wright Penn Laird January and Merv Webb Harrisonburg February. Calendars go on sale Dec 1 in all branches.
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Farmers & Merchants Bank
F&m Bank
Shenandoah Valley
Ron Huffman
Harrisonburg
Kay Wright
Penn Laird
Merv Webb
Chris Anderson
Luray
Emily Leary
Grottoes
Larry Painter
Elkton
Tina Pangle
Joy Beaman
Kathryn Leary
Kim Garrison
Weyers Cave
Donna Nesselrodt
Bergton
Robert Williams
Broadway
Rodney Schroeder
Emily Yankey
Timberville
McGaheysville Elem Plans Veterans Day Assembly
McGaheysville Elementary School will hold its annual Veterans Day assembly at 9 30 a.m. on Thursday November 10. For further details call 289 3004.
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McGaheysville
Halloween Bash at EACC October 29 in Elkton
Elkton Area United Services hosts Open Your Heart Halloween Bash at the Elkton Area Community Center from 7 30 to 11 p m Saturday Oct 29. DJ Chuck provides music along with finger food and soda. A costume contest and 50 50 raffle are planned. Admission is 15 donation or 10 with a small bag of clothing or non perishable food. For details call 298 8685.
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Elkton Area
United Services
Chuck
EAUS
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