TOWN OF SHENANDOAH LOCAL CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS
Food-for-Friends, Shenandoah, VA
Food for Friends is an all-volunteer organization (through local churches) that delivers meals once a week to home bound citizens.Volunteers and Donations are accepted. Please contact Pauline Kite at (540) 652-8558 for more information.
Page One of Shenandoah, VA
Page One of Shenandoah, VA, is a volunteer organization that assists citizens in need with clothing, food, some utility payments, etc. Each year they hold a Christmas Party (with Santa in attendance) the second Saturday in December. At this annual Christmas party they distribute turkey's, groceries, and toys to families and children in need. Volunteers and Donations are accepted.
Please contact Phyllis Robertson at (540) 652-4482.
Shenandoah River Chapter NSDAR
Email: mailto: Dolores1776@yahoo.com
Shenandoah Community Library
Hours: Tuesday & Thursday 11am-6pm, Saturday 11am-2pm
The library has magazines, books, best sellers, DVD's, Audio books on CD and Audio Books on cassette and computers to use. Sign up for a free library card if you do not have one. ALWAYS CHECK WITH US FOR NEW SELECTIONS! Several educational opportunities are available from our website www.mrlib.org, such as Mango Languages.
BOOK CLUB 2nd Tue 6 PM
KNITTING & CROCHETING 1st & 3rd Tue 11AM
CRAFTY KIDS 2ND Thu 5PM
LEGO CLUB 3rd Thu 5 PM
KEVA Planks 3rd Tue 5PM
STORYTIME Mar 21-May 20 Every Tue 11AM
Check Out Our Displays! Anyone wishing to make displays, contact the library.
Please contact Librarian Ruth Reid at for further information.
540-652-2665 Fax: 540-652-6245
Shenandoah Elementary P.T.A
The Shenandoah Elementary P.T.A. holds an annual "Spring Carnival" on the grounds of the Shenandoah Elementary School.
Shenandoah Heritage Society
The Shenandoah Heritage Society operates Stevens Cottage a Virginia and National Historic Landmark, built in 1890, located on Maryland Avenue/State Route 602, Shenandoah, VA. The house contains many original furnishings and items from the last occupants. Also, located on the grounds is a red caboose railroad cabin car built around 1917, which contains railroad artifacts including lanterns, a conductors uniform, and a coal stove. Tours are by appointment. Please contact Heritage Society President for more information.
Citizens for Shenandoah merged with the Shenandoah Heritage Society so now the Shenandoah Heritage Society does all this too………along with the Town of Shenandoah holds an annual Memorial Day Festival and Parade. The event includes a Veterans Memorial Service and entertainment for all ages with activities held throughout town. This is a very large festival drawing many out of town tourists, as well as local citizens, each year for the day of fun and entertainment, which includes car and truck show, craft show, yard sale, dog show, Veterans Memorial Services, live music and concluding with a Parade and musical entertainment.
Meetings held the last Monday of every month at 7pm at Stevens Cottage.
Please contact President Dave Hinkle for more information at 652-1050.
Shenandoah Lions Club
The Shenandoah Lions Club holds an annual Christmas event where they collect, food, clothing, and toys to distribute to the needy in the area. Please contact U.S. Rinaca, Jr. at (540) 652-8318 for further information.
Shenandoah Masonic Lodge
Meetings are held the second Monday of every month at 7:30 PM. The Lodge building is located at 210 Virginia Avenue.
Ashlar 125 Masonic Lodge
Shenandoah Recreation League
The Shenandoah Recreation League is a volunteer organization that serves the youth of the community with organized recreational sports baseball; softball; tee-ball; and basketball. They also operate a batting cage in Town. Volunteers are always needed in every aspect, including coaching.
Volunteers and Donations are accepted. Please contact President Jamey Hensley at (540) 607-6463 for more information.
Shenandoah Rescue Squad
The Shenandoah Rescue Squad is an all-volunteer organization that holds fund-raisers throughout the year. Annual events include Christmas Photographs, which are held the first weekend in November of each year. Volunteers and Donations are accepted. Please contact Squad Captain at (540) 652-3330 for more information.
Shenandoah Volunteer Fire Company, Inc.
The Shenandoah Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. is an all-volunteer organization that holds annual spring carnival, summer carnival, and photograph fund drive, as well as other fundraising events throughout the year. Volunteers and Donations are accepted. Please contact Fire Chief at (540) 652-8888 for more information.
Shenandoah High School Alumni Association
The Shenandoah High School Alumni Association has the distinction of being the longest continuing alumni association in the Commonwealth of Virginia. It was formally organized in 1939 by the 28 graduates of that year assisted by Senior Sponsor, Mazine Karnes Grubbs, and Principal, E.R. Riedel.
The historic first alumni banquet was held in the spring of 1939 and included the earliest graduates
from the first Shenandoah High School Class of 1911. Since 1939, the Association has met annually with the exception of a few years' suspension during World War II.
Accelerated growth in Association membership continued through the Class of 1961, after which Shenandoah High School ceased to exist due to regional consolidation. The 51 senior classes from 1911 to 1961 have produced 1,089 graduates. The Alumni Association membership remains active and enthusiastic in spirit with over 700 living alumni scattered across the United States.
VFW Post 8613 – Shenandoah Avis O. Comer Post
For rental information call 652-8613.
https://www.facebook.com/Shenandoah-VFW-Post-8613-Avis-O-Comer-165562870152660/timeline/
All organizations requiring updates to their current information should email it to info@townofshenandoah.com .
Food-for-Friends, Shenandoah, VA
Food for Friends is an all-volunteer organization (through local churches) that delivers meals once a week to home bound citizens.Volunteers and Donations are accepted. Please contact Pauline Kite at (540) 652-8558 for more information.
Page One of Shenandoah, VA
Page One of Shenandoah, VA, is a volunteer organization that assists citizens in need with clothing, food, some utility payments, etc. Each year they hold a Christmas Party (with Santa in attendance) the second Saturday in December. At this annual Christmas party they distribute turkey's, groceries, and toys to families and children in need. Volunteers and Donations are accepted.
Please contact Phyllis Robertson at (540) 652-4482.
Shenandoah River Chapter NSDAR
Email: mailto: Dolores1776@yahoo.com
Shenandoah Community Library
Hours: Tuesday & Thursday 11am-6pm, Saturday 11am-2pm
The library has magazines, books, best sellers, DVD's, Audio books on CD and Audio Books on cassette and computers to use. Sign up for a free library card if you do not have one. ALWAYS CHECK WITH US FOR NEW SELECTIONS! Several educational opportunities are available from our website www.mrlib.org, such as Mango Languages.
BOOK CLUB 2nd Tue 6 PM
KNITTING & CROCHETING 1st & 3rd Tue 11AM
CRAFTY KIDS 2ND Thu 5PM
LEGO CLUB 3rd Thu 5 PM
KEVA Planks 3rd Tue 5PM
STORYTIME Mar 21-May 20 Every Tue 11AM
Check Out Our Displays! Anyone wishing to make displays, contact the library.
Please contact Librarian Ruth Reid at for further information.
540-652-2665 Fax: 540-652-6245
Shenandoah Elementary P.T.A
The Shenandoah Elementary P.T.A. holds an annual "Spring Carnival" on the grounds of the Shenandoah Elementary School.
Shenandoah Heritage Society
The Shenandoah Heritage Society operates Stevens Cottage a Virginia and National Historic Landmark, built in 1890, located on Maryland Avenue/State Route 602, Shenandoah, VA. The house contains many original furnishings and items from the last occupants. Also, located on the grounds is a red caboose railroad cabin car built around 1917, which contains railroad artifacts including lanterns, a conductors uniform, and a coal stove. Tours are by appointment. Please contact Heritage Society President for more information.
Citizens for Shenandoah merged with the Shenandoah Heritage Society so now the Shenandoah Heritage Society does all this too………along with the Town of Shenandoah holds an annual Memorial Day Festival and Parade. The event includes a Veterans Memorial Service and entertainment for all ages with activities held throughout town. This is a very large festival drawing many out of town tourists, as well as local citizens, each year for the day of fun and entertainment, which includes car and truck show, craft show, yard sale, dog show, Veterans Memorial Services, live music and concluding with a Parade and musical entertainment.
Meetings held the last Monday of every month at 7pm at Stevens Cottage.
Please contact President Dave Hinkle for more information at 652-1050.
Shenandoah Lions Club
The Shenandoah Lions Club holds an annual Christmas event where they collect, food, clothing, and toys to distribute to the needy in the area. Please contact U.S. Rinaca, Jr. at (540) 652-8318 for further information.
Shenandoah Masonic Lodge
Meetings are held the second Monday of every month at 7:30 PM. The Lodge building is located at 210 Virginia Avenue.
Ashlar 125 Masonic Lodge
Shenandoah Recreation League
The Shenandoah Recreation League is a volunteer organization that serves the youth of the community with organized recreational sports baseball; softball; tee-ball; and basketball. They also operate a batting cage in Town. Volunteers are always needed in every aspect, including coaching.
Volunteers and Donations are accepted. Please contact President Jamey Hensley at (540) 607-6463 for more information.
Shenandoah Rescue Squad
The Shenandoah Rescue Squad is an all-volunteer organization that holds fund-raisers throughout the year. Annual events include Christmas Photographs, which are held the first weekend in November of each year. Volunteers and Donations are accepted. Please contact Squad Captain at (540) 652-3330 for more information.
Shenandoah Volunteer Fire Company, Inc.
The Shenandoah Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. is an all-volunteer organization that holds annual spring carnival, summer carnival, and photograph fund drive, as well as other fundraising events throughout the year. Volunteers and Donations are accepted. Please contact Fire Chief at (540) 652-8888 for more information.
Shenandoah High School Alumni Association
The Shenandoah High School Alumni Association has the distinction of being the longest continuing alumni association in the Commonwealth of Virginia. It was formally organized in 1939 by the 28 graduates of that year assisted by Senior Sponsor, Mazine Karnes Grubbs, and Principal, E.R. Riedel.
The historic first alumni banquet was held in the spring of 1939 and included the earliest graduates
from the first Shenandoah High School Class of 1911. Since 1939, the Association has met annually with the exception of a few years' suspension during World War II.
Accelerated growth in Association membership continued through the Class of 1961, after which Shenandoah High School ceased to exist due to regional consolidation. The 51 senior classes from 1911 to 1961 have produced 1,089 graduates. The Alumni Association membership remains active and enthusiastic in spirit with over 700 living alumni scattered across the United States.
VFW Post 8613 – Shenandoah Avis O. Comer Post
For rental information call 652-8613.
https://www.facebook.com/Shenandoah-VFW-Post-8613-Avis-O-Comer-165562870152660/timeline/
All organizations requiring updates to their current information should email it to info@townofshenandoah.com .
