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Newspaper
The Valley Banner
Location
Elkton, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 2014
Page
2
The Henry and Hattie Shifflett family reunion will be held at 12 30 p m Sunday Sept 28 in Shelter 4 at Grand Caverns Park in Grottoes Plates and utensils will be furnished Games and karaoke are being planned Attendees may bring their own games and music
Elkton Recreation Department offers girls basketball registration at Elkton Area Community Center on Blue and Gold Drive. Registration runs until Wednesday September 24 for grades K to 7 with graded games for grades 3-7 and a clinic for K-2. Costs are 35 dollars for graded play and 30 dollars for the clinic. Call 298 8730 for details.
Grace House hosts a National Recovery Month celebration from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday September 27 at the Warehouse Art Gallery 15 Campbell Street Luray. Felicia Housden performs 1 to 2 30 p.m. Time plays 2 30 to 4 p.m. Free hot dogs chips and drinks. Call 652 8926 or email gracehousesh enandoah hotmail com for details.
A genetic genealogy class will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, at the Shenandoah Computer Center. The session teaches how to choose the right DNA test and costs $10. Call 652-8773 to register or for details. The Terror Trail at Big Gem Park in Shenandoah returns for two weekends next month, open 7 to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday Oct. 17-18 and 24-25.
A community picnic is planned for Sunday October 5 from 2 to 5 p.m. at the shelter in Big Gem Park Shenandoah. Shenandoah Industrial Corporation provides meat and drinks and sponsors with the Shenandoah Heritage Center. RSVP or info via Dave Hinkle at 421 4077 or 652 8263.
Hunter education courses are planned in Shenandoah at the Avis O. Comer VFW Post 8613 over the next two Saturdays from 7 30 a m to 4 p m on September 27 and October 4. Contact instructor Steve Rodgers at 471 2878 or 652 6393 or visit www dgif virginia gov for details. Participants may take a two hour online course beforehand via the DGIF site education tab.
Obituary notices cover Charles Buracker and Bruce Leffel with service details, plus Betty Blankenship and John Schaefer obituary items. The batch notes memorials, burial plans, surviving family, affiliations with local churches, and donation tips to RMH and town memorials. Authorities include Merck, local boards, and VFW posts.
Faith Alive Fellowship hosts weekly 7 to 8 15 p m Bible study on The Holy Spirit and His Gifts led by Ken. Location is Shen Elk Plaza off U S 340 behind Blue Ridge Park Elkton Call 908 8130 for Larry Rudolph Breeden obituary and service details for several Elkton area residents including James Henry Jessie Atkins and Dustin Dust Man Stepp with service and burial arrangements at Kyger Funeral Home and Sandy Bottom Pentecostal Church Cemetery Memorials encouraged to families.
A benefit hymn sing at 7 p.m. Saturday Sept 27 at Lily of the Valley Church on U.S. 340 Shenandoah features Down Home Music Todd and Ashley Repass Shifflett Sue Armbruster Cindy Dean and Redeemed 3 with a freewill offering for a cancer patient in remission but facing other medical issues Saint Paul s Episcopal Homecoming is Sept 28 at 11 a.m guest speaker Janet McDonald a covered dish meal follows the three miles north of Shenandoah on Comertown Road Friday night bluegrass at Jollett Bible Mission Sept 26 at 7 p.m. with Greg Eppard and Christian Creek refreshments call Jim Ridenour at 298 4748.
Beldor Mennonite Church will host a fall festival on Saturday September 27 with apple butter boiling at 9 a.m. games start 1 p.m. bingo at 3 p.m. dinner at 4 30 p.m. a cakewalk follows. Bluegrass gospel by Tide Spring begins at 6 p.m. at 2512 Beldor Road east of Elkton.
Elkton Presbyterian Church will give away clothes shoes coats and toiletries from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday Sept. 27 at 104 Ashby Ave. Call 298-1363. McGaheysville United Methodist Church offers Blessing the Animals at 10 a.m. Saturday Oct. 4 behind 10106 McGaheysville Rd with a bazaar 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 25. Call 289-9445 or visit megaheysvilleumc.org. Evangelist Doug Gochenour appears for revival at Lighthouse Gospel Church in Stanley Sept. 27-28 and Sunday at 10:30 a.m. Elkton Pentecostal Church Ladies Fellowship will sell ham pot pie quarts for pickup 5-7 p.m. Fri Sept. 26 and 8-10 a.m. Sat Sept. 27 at Summit Ave Elkton. $8 per quart. Call 298-9010 or 298-0198.
Bob and Vicki Bush founders of Unreached Villages Ministry International will be guest speakers at the 10 am service on Sunday September 28 at Faith Alive Fellowship. The church sits at 800 Shenandoah Ave in ShenElk Plaza behind Blue Ridge Park in Elkton. For details call 298 8030.
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