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Newspaper
The Valley Banner
Location
Elkton, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 2014
Page
2
The Henry and Hattie Shifflett family reunion is planned for Sunday September 28 at 12 30 p m in Shelter 4 at Grand Caverns Park Grottoes Virginia Plates and utensils will be furnished Attendees may bring their own games and music Games and karaoke are planned
The Page County Class of 1963 will hold a dutch treat dinner at 6 p.m. Saturday September 20 at Dan's Steakhouse in Lu ray. Call Roger Hilliard at 778-2204 for further information.
The town of Grottoes resumes its 15th annual Harvest Festival and car cruise in from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday September 20 along 6th Street. Food entertainment craft vendors and pony rides will be available. Call 249-5896 for details.
Elkton Recreation Department announces registration at the Elkton Area Community Center on Blue and Gold Drive. Basketball runs through Sept 24 for grades K-7 with games for 3-7 and a K-2 clinic. fees 35 and 30 respectively. Volleyball clinic for K-4 runs Sept 18 19 20 evenings and mornings. fee 20. Call 298-8730 for details.
A Maintaining Your Computer class will begin at 4 p.m. Tuesday September 23 at the Shenandoah Computer Center located at 411 Second St. Sessions run 4 to 5 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday for five weeks. The cost is 10 and registration details are at 652-8773.
A cruise-in sponsored by the Elkton Welcome Center will run from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday September 19 on North Terrace Avenue in downtown Elkton. Cash plaques will be awarded to the first 50 entries, with a 50-50 raffle, door prizes every 30 minutes, music, and food and drinks. Call 435-9350 for further details.
Elkton Community Little League will hold its annual meeting at 6 30 p m Thursday Sept 18 at the Junior Order building off U S 340 beside Blue Ridge Park. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Obituary notices recall Gale Davis Good 77 of Elkton who died September 18 2014 at home with services at Kyger Funeral Home Elkton and burial at St Peter UMC Cemetery. Also Winnie Gardner Simmers 99 of Harrisonburg died September 12 2014 with Massanutten Presbyterian service and family details. Theodore Franklin Temple 73 of Richmond formerly Bridgewater died September 9 2014 with graveside at Mount Calvary Cemetery and donations to kidney and Make a Wish foundations.
Faith Alive Fellowship hosts a weekend family crusade with Captain Charismatic PVC Man and The Team. Events include 7 p.m. services Friday and Saturday September 19 and 20 and 10 a.m. service Sunday September 21 at Shen Elk Plaza Elkton behind Blue Ridge Park near U.S. 340. Ashland Virginia guests present engaging Bible lessons for all ages. Call 908-8130 for details.
Evangelist Ricky Savage will headline revival at Luray Pentecostal Church starting Sunday at 6 p m with nightly services 7 p m through Sept 22 to 24 at 215 Fifth St Luray. Pastor Danny Herring can be reached at 298 8154 for details. Evangelist Doug Gochenour leads revival at Lighthouse Gospel Church in Stanley with 7 p m services on Sept 27 28 and a 10 30 a m Sunday service.
Hunter education courses are planned in Shenandoah over two Saturdays from 7 30 a m to 4 p m including Sept 27 and Oct 4 at Avis O Comer VFW Post 8613. Contact Steve Rodgers at 471 2878 or 652 6393 or visit www dgif virginia gov for details. Participants may take a two hour online course via the VDGIF site before classroom training.
Bethel United Church of Christ Women’s Fellowship hosts a rummage and yard sale from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the church west of Elkton. Indoor tables cost 15 dollars, outside tables 10, spaces 5. Food and drinks available. Call Linda at 289 7153 for details. Proceeds support a new church roof.
Weekly sessions run 7 to 8 15 p m on Wednesdays at Faith Alive Fellowship. The study titled The Holy Spirit and His Gifts is led by Kenneth E Hagin and held at Shen Elk Plaza near US 340 behind Blue Ridge Park in Elkton. Call 908-8130 for details.
A benefit hymn sing will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday September 27 at Lily of the Valley Church on U S 340 in A will accept a freewill offering to aid a cancer patient in remission who faces additional medical issues.
The Evangelical Presbyterian Church will hold a community wide women's Bible study of Job at Elkton Area Community Center from noon to 1 p.m. each Friday through Oct 10. Attendees should bring their own lunch. For details call 435-8563 or email bbbselkton@gmail.com.
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