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Newspaper
The Valley Banner
Location
Elkton, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 2010
Page
1
Elkton town meeting featured sharp public comments on trash collection and the Elk Run Creek bridge. Town Manager Reid Wodicka defended budgets, noting the truck cost just over 144000 dollars and the bridge was built with volunteer effort, not in a flood zone as defined.
Christ United Methodist Church Shenandoah aims to fund a new memorial with an annual auction. Co chairs Annie Pierce and Margie Zimmerman describe a 10 to 20 member team since April planning a monumental sale featuring 400 items on Saturday October 2 at 501 Senior Ave. The collection includes many unique pieces such as an autographed Redskins football by a dozen donors.
Elkton Area Community Center celebrates four years with a free open house and yard sale from 9 am to 3 pm Saturday October 2. Yard sale spaces cost 10 dollars. Free fingerprinting for kids by the Elkton Police Department, an 11 am bike rodeo weather permitting, 11:30 am to 12:30 pm free hot dogs and soft drinks, 1 pm plaque dedication, and tours of the facility. Special demos include Zumba and DK Kids Club with ongoing Saturday fitness programs and facility tours by EACC Advisory Board. The center opened four years ago in a repurposed Wrangler Jeans site redesigned by Harrisonburg architect John Sease.
East Rockingham High School government and AP government classes studied the U S Constitution on Constitution Day. The Daily News Record reprinted the full document with all 27 amendments on Sept 17, aiding classroom discussions about self government and the founding.
Rockingham County Extension Agent John Welsh warns hay, sileage corn, and grain corn losses may reach 30 percent, with Page Shenandoah Warren Clarke and Frederick counties seeing up to 70 percent in Shenandoah and around 55 percent elsewhere. Clark notes nationwide drought impact with millions of dollars in potential losses as rainfall remains a key variable.
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