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Newspaper
The Valley Banner
Location
Elkton, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 2010
Page
2
The Beasley family reunion will be held Sunday September 5 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in shelter two at Grand Caverns in Grottoes Virginia. A covered dish lunch will be served and attendees are invited to bring a dish to share.
The Shenandoah AARP chapter will meet at noon Thursday September 2 at the Shenandoah Community Center. Lunch will be served and entertainment provided by Cynthia James. Call 652-8465 for details.
The 11th annual Backroad reunion will be at 2 p.m. Saturday Sept 18 in the Monger Shelter at Stonewall Memorial Park in Elkton. Attendees should bring a covered dish to share. For details call Wanda at 298-1654 or Shirley at 298-9174.
The 74th annual Mathias reunion will be held Sunday September 5 at Lost River State Park in Mathias West Virginia. Lunch is served at 12 30 p.m. If it rains the gathering moves to the Mathias Civic Center off Park Road.
The Page County High School Class of 1963 will hold a Dutch treat dinner at 6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 18, at Dan's Steak House in Luray. Call Roger Hilliard, Wanda Shenk or Carol Shuler for details.
The descendants of John and Deliah Kite Comer hold their 77th annual reunion at 1 p.m. Sunday Sept 5 in the Monger Shelter at Stonewall Memorial Park Elkton. attendees should bring a covered dish.
The Rockingham Memorial Hospital Adult Diabetes Support Group will meet from 7 to 8 30 p m on Monday September 13. The topic is Diabetes and Healthy Eating Conversation Map. Coordinator is RMH Patient Education Department. Attendance is free and open to the public.
Obituary notices list Lois J. Acker and Lois Jean Acker 66 of Harrisonburg and Grottoes who died Aug 26 2010 with funeral Aug 30 at Kyger Funeral Home. Also Frankie Justice Jr 81 of Harrisonburg died Aug 26 2010 with services Aug 30 at Lindsey Harrisonburg Funeral Home and burial Weavers Mennonite Cemetery. Additional brief notices include an infant death in Elkton and Harry J Johnson Jr 77 of Grottoes with service Aug 31 at McDow Funeral Home. Memorials to Hahn Cancer Center.
The Center for Music and Wellness in Shenandoah at 312 Third Street is accepting registrations for three new activities Community Chime In Mondays at 7 p m starting Sept 13 for learning chimes Seniors Acting Up Wednesdays at 10 a m starting Sept 15 for seniors with disabilities and caregivers Senior Wellness Tuesdays at 10 a m underway for senior social music activity Call Jim Perry 652 8967 or register at the door First Christian Church Shenandoah sponsors the center.
Shenandoah Pentecostal Holiness Church will hold a yard and bake sale starting 8 a.m. Saturday Sept 4 on Shenandoah Avenue behind Auto Dealz. A hymn sing by Dixie Pride is set for 7:30 p.m. Friday Sept 3 at Hensley United Methodist Church about seven miles east of Elkton on Thoroughfare Road. Call 298-1888 for details.
The Valley Greeters announce a noon Wednesday September 15 luncheon at the Wood Grill Buffett in Harrisonburg. Hospitality time starts at 11:30 a.m. The $13 program focuses on the new Rockingham Memorial Hospital. Reservations by noon September 6 to Karen Carpenter at 433-0700.
Lily of the Valley Church in Shenandoah will hold its annual auction at 6 p.m. Friday Sept 10 donations are being accepted. Items may be delivered to the church social hall Wednesday evenings or by calling 652 8093 or 298 7605. Clothing not accepted. A full listing will appear in the Sept 9 Valley Banner. Food will be available.
The Valley Banner announces a Monday noon deadline for free church information listings to appear in that week’s edition. The schedule emphasizes timely submissions by church groups to ensure inclusion in the weekly paper.
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