Community events calendar notes December classes and gatherings
Clarke County Extension and Blandy Farm offer a December wreath class on Tuesday Dec 11 at 7 p.m. with Tom Ewert. cost 6 dollars. Karate classes begin Dec 4 at Frederick County Junior High School with multiple weekly options and fees. Numerous CPR certs and a $50 donation to Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad noted. Also: Special Olympics clinic Dec 8 at Warren County High School with contact numbers. Frederick County Fair Association officers. Civil War study group Dec 6 at Central High School. Civic League Bazaar Dec on Friday with chairmen and reservation contacts. 4-H Newtown Club Dec 12 meeting. Virginia Fire Prevention Association conference Dec 5-7. Christmas programs at Gainesboro Church and local clubs. Lee-Jackson program on TV channel 6. Preservation of Historic Winchester walking tour Dec 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County Extension Service
Blandy Farm
Blandy
Tom Ewert
Paulette Jennis
Clarke
Frederick
Warren Counties
Frederick County Junior High School
John Harden
Virginia Heart Association
Linda Mowery
Winchester
June Frame
Donna Ellis
Frae County
Therederick County
Toni Colliflower
Sharon Heskett
Janice Hockman
Alice Snapp
Billie Jo Ritter
Arlene Hodgson
Helen Mason
Kim McDonald
Martha Cooley
D.J. Howard Vocational Center
Joan Riggleman
Warren County High School
Andra Baldwin
Susanna Sanders
Bessie Jeffries
Fair Assn
Frederick County Fair Association
Bill Orndoff
Carolyn Williams
Judy Orndoff
Charles Sutphin
Joe Lizer
Jacquelyn Sowers
Frederick County Fairgrounds
Marjorie Lewis
Winchester TV
Lee Taylor
Glen Burnie
Channel 6
Lozier
Washington Street
Handley Library A Little Noon Music Series Highlights
Handley Library schedules A Little Noon Music programs in December with a second series featuring Leah Hiebert artworks for children and a Christmas music interlude. Events run Thursday afternoons and Saturday mornings in the auditorium and Children's Room, with activities for grades K-5 and public participation invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leah Hiebert
Rger
Rogr
Linda Lutz
Kay
Esther Smith Leads Investiture Ceremony for Troop 460
An investiture ceremony at Bunker Hill Elementary School welcomed Brownie Troop 460. Janelle Smith led the pledge and flag ceremony with Paula Collis and Elvin Grimes as flag bearers. candles symbolized Scout mottos and Brownie promises as girls pledged and received pins from Sherry Smith and Beverly Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunker H'll
America
the Beautiful
Janelle Smith
Paula Collis
Elvin Grimes
Elaine Jefferson
Wendi Collis
Melissa Trenary
Kimberly Thompson
Stephanie Barnett
Melody Church
Cindy Grove
Gloria Sargent
Vickana Miller
Jackie Triggs
Tammy Widmyer
Sherry Smith
World Association
Beverly Thompson
Ellen Jefferson
Mandy Jefferson
Aunt Esther Smith Honored by Brownies at Flag Ceremony
Esther Smith of Bunker Hill nicknamed Aunt Esther receives honorary troop membership after 60 years at Paynes Chapel United Methodist Church Ridgeway and 47 years teaching Sunday School. She helped the underprivileged and sick, worked 21 years at Leggett Department Store before retiring in 1973, and remains active in charity work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownies
Rachel Ash
Jennifer Clower
Charmarine Faircloth
Kelly Gent
Glory Mae Martin
Ernestine Collis
Annie Grimes
Sandy Trenary
Skiers urged to prepare for season safety
Ski experts urge pre season prep to prevent injuries. PSIA member Jens Husted advises off season conditioning and stretching such as wall sits, situps, leg raises. Tim O Connor and Gary Kiedaisch stress ski edge sharpness bindings checks and boots aloud to ensure safety. Passages emphasize proper gear and durable attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder
Colo
Jens Husted
Professional Ski Instructors Association
PSIA
Husted
Tim O’connor
AMF Head Ski
O’connor
Gary Kiedaisch
Raichle Molitor U
Kiedaisch
Dee Wewer
Columbia
Local Students Named in Who's Who Edition
A total of 103 area students were selected for the thirteenth annual Who's Who Among American High School Students. Criteria include academics, leadership, and community service with 99 percent earning at least a B average.</p>
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Valley
Central High School
Woodstock
Civic League
Women’s Civic League
Duff’s Pagoda Room
Harry P. Bowman
Joe Headley
Sophia Brown
Malcolm Brumback
William Davis
Carl Fryling
Charles Hurst
Thomas E. Graham
Stephens City
Newtown
4-H Club
Louis F.stelzl
Arthur Lock
Kim Weisgerber
Scott Strosnider
Beth Ann Ramey
Anthony Poe
Virginia Fire Prevention Association
Lee-Jackson Motor Inn
Informaton
Capt
Lynn Miller
Winchester Fire Dept
Jim Werner
Hose Company No
Harrisonburg
United Methodist Women of
Gainesboro
Margaret Row
The
Christian Women’s Club
Joanna Bright
Handley Ave
Lee-Jackson
South Loudoun St. Winchester
Virginia
Handley Library
Everman
East Piccadilly St
Esther Smith
Janet
Middle Road
Robert G. Lebo
University of Virginia
Lebo
Science Applications, Inc
SAI
Oak Ridge
Oyal
Linda Wagner
Alicia Banks
Damon Bowling
Krant Chanachote
Greg Conrad
Jacqueline Cooley
Jonathan Coulter
Julie Carr
Cathy Henry
William Hooten
Janice Johnson
Paul Maley
Steven Martin
Linda McNeill
Kevin Miller
Jill Oakes
Sherman Paig
Kelly L. Reil
Sharon Shaffer
Barbara Wine
Melissa Beeman
Allen Burke
Bruce Clatterbuck
Pamela Cooke
Terry Corbin
Roberta K. Curry
Terry Denny
Andy P. Hoffman
Gaston Hu
Middletown
Gilbert Dunn
Doug Henry
Dawn M. Shirley
Mark Herberle
David Hensell
Edwina K. Loy
Candy Roy
Brett W. Monk
Craig Smith
Joan Thorp
Annie Umbach
White Post
Kelly Brumback, Nancy Johnson
Berryville
Melissa Alger
Darrin Bromseth
Lisa Grubbs
Thomas Hoyt
Mary J. Leso
Joy Orndorff
Iris Pagie
Jeff Rosenberry
Terry Schultz
Roy Sipe
Ann Watson
Tammy Wiley
James Allder
James Garrison
Robert Harner
Kimberly Kerns
Darrell Noyes
Benjamin Paige
Cassandra Reynolds
Jeffrey H. Rosenberry
Mary Seibel
Ancor Thomas
Timothy Weir
John Tills
Boyce
Beryl Garver
Claire Myer
Karen Rhoads
Betsy Teets
Lillian Turner
Shari Keefer
Barbara Potter
Carol Scott
Bonita Thomas
Bruce Shackelford
Anthony Bruce
University of Charlottesville
Shackelford
Vikki Szymanski
Singer
Taylor
Weems Lane
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!