by Mark Gunderman | Aug 21, 2020 | News
Pastor Bass Mitchell retired on September 1, 2021. STEPHENS CITY — Joining Stephens City United Methodist Church during the COVID-19 pandemic has been a challenge, said Rev. Bass Mitchell. For one thing, getting around to everyone to introduce himself as the new...
by Mark Gunderman | Apr 16, 2020 | News
We are currently offering drive-through pickup to our food pantry clients. We continue to follow CDC guidelines for safe handling and proper sanitizing. Volunteers are placing pre-packaged food, produce and cleaning and hygiene supplies into the cars of clients in the...
by Mark Gunderman | Mar 15, 2020 | News
STEPHENS CITY — Each year, 25 percent of Americans over age 65 take a tumble. Sometimes these falls cause injuries so severe that the victim ends up in the emergency room. The Senior Center in the Stephens City United Methodist Church was the first SAAA site to offer...
by Mark Gunderman | Jul 22, 2019 | News
In the beginning, all the Shenandoah Valley was considered part of Orange County, Virginia. In 1738, Virginia’s General Assembly created two new counties from the western area of Orange County: Frederick County in the northwest and Augusta County in the...
by Mark Gunderman | Mar 27, 2019 | News
STEPHENS CITY — Judging a cookie-baking competition may seem easy, but the three lucky souls who judged the Senior Center Cookie Competition last week took the job seriously. With a bottle of water nearby to cleanse their palates between tastings, the judges broke...