Neighborhood notes: Shenandoah

Woodstock

Sorority news

Nancy Evans, a 25-year member of the Eta Chi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, was named its woman of the year at the chapter's founders day ceremony and dinner April 30 at Joe's Steak House in Woodstock.

Garden club news

The Shenandoah Garden Club installed the following officers at its meeting April 2:

Elizabeth Sollenberger, president; Jacqueline Emmart, first vice president; Linda Caesar, second vice president; Jean Trumbore, secretary-treasurer; Fran Venuto, corresponding secretary; Joan Cox, parliamentarian; and Janet Bledsoe, Kay Crawford, Jill Darnell and Judy Powell, directors.

Fort Valley

Library news

The Fort Valley Library has received the following adult books:

"Showing Up for Life," Gates; "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society," Shafer and Barrow; "Lavendar Morning," Deveraux; "Remarkable Trees of Virginia," Ross and Kirwin; "The Backyard Homestead," Madigan; "Pearl," Snelling; "Amethyst," Snelling; "Ruby," Snelling; "Promises in Death," Robb; "The Secret," Lewis; "Shoot the Moon," Letts; "Always Looking Up," Fox; "Martha Stewart's Encyclopedia of Crafts," Stewart; "Dare to Die," Hart; "Just Take My Heart," Clark; "Fatally Flaky," Davidson; "The Geometry of Sisters," Rice; "Water Dogs," Robinson; "The Help," Stockett; "The Cradle," Somerville; "Whisper of Blood," Stabenow; "Laura Rider's Masterpiece," Hamilton; "Moonlight Downs," Hyland; "Apologize, Apoligize!," Kelly; "Dream House," Laken; "Still Life," Penny; "A Passion for Nature," Worster; "Why Manners Matter," Holdforth; "Building Small Barns, Sheds and Shelters," Burch; "Maretta, Dragon Lady of Peru," McCaffrey; "The Clearing," Gautreaux; and "Mark My Words," Twain;

Edinburg

College news

Matthew W. Miller of Edinburg, a senior sport management major at Lynchburg College, has received the school's James C. Fox Award.