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Featured News
From Seed to Smiles: Rotary’s Birdfeeder Project at Canterbury Center
The Rotary Club of Shepherdstown welcomed Stefanie Nelson, the executive director of the Canterbury Center Nursing Home in Shepherdstown, and Doug Pifer, Recreation Assistant. They talked about the loneliness the seniors experience at the center and how something as simple
Rotarians Read to Jefferson County First Graders
Rotarians from the Shepherdstown and Charles Town Rotary Clubs visited four Jefferson County elementary schools in February to read to all first-grade classes following the snow days in February.
Shepherdstown Rotary 4-Way Test Speech Contest
The Shepherdstown Rotary Club was proud to host this year’s 4-Way Test Speech Contest featuring outstanding students from Jefferson High School.
Rotary Supports Jefferson County Sheriff’s Reserves
Lt. Paul Capel and Capt. Vincent Edwards of the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Reserves attended Rotary’s evening meeting on Wednesday, February 18, where they were presented with a check by Dale Homan, president of the Rotary Club of Shepherdstown. They expressed
Rotary Club Presents Check to Shepherdstown Volunteer Fire Company
The Rotary Club was proud to present a check to the Shepherdstown Volunteer Fire Company, received by Vice President Steve Matson, in appreciation for the extraordinary support they provide to our community throughout the year.
Spreading Gratitude, One Cookie at a Time
The Rotary Club of Shepherdstown was delighted to partner with Shepherdstown Junior Girl Scout Troop 15099 and the Interact Club of Jefferson High School to deliver a sweet Valentine’s surprise to all 135 staff members at JHS!
Upcoming Events
25th Annual Wine Tasting Dinner
TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW. The Shepherdstown Rotary Club’s 2026 Annual Wine Tasting Dinner.
Pies, Pints, and Pours for Polio
Join us April 15 at Panagiota’s. They are donating 15% of ALL sales that night to our Rotary Club for our polio fundraiser. They are also opening up the Burnt Secrets Cellar for drinks and tours.
6th Annual Rotary Golf Tournament
Join us a June 18 for a great day of golf and community service!
Events
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Dr. Jennifer Murray, George Tyler Moore Center for the Study of the Civil War
Bavarian Inn 164 Shepherd Grade Road, Shepherdstown, WV, United StatesDr. Jennifer M. Murray is a Civil War historian specializing in military history. She received her Ph.D. in 19th Century American History at Auburn University (Alabama) and her Master’s degree […]
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Breakthrough T1D – Improving Lives Today and Tomorrow
Bavarian Inn 164 Shepherd Grade Road, Shepherdstown, WV, United StatesBecky Withrow, Territory Executive of Breakthrough T1D, Greater Pennsylvania and West Virginia, will share "Breakthrough T1D - Today and Tomorrow" At Breakthrough T1D, we focus on what the type 1 […]
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The Rumseyan Society
Bavarian Inn 164 Shepherd Grade Road, Shepherdstown, WV, United StatesThe Rumseyan Society is organized to support the maintenance and improvement of the Rumsey Monument Park owned by the Municipal Corporation of Shepherdstown, WV.
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25th Annual Wine Tasting Dinner
Bavarian Inn 164 Shepherd Grade Road, Shepherdstown, WV, United StatesDetails and Reservations
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President Dale Homan’s State of the Club Update & Bylaws Changes
Bavarian Inn 164 Shepherd Grade Road, Shepherdstown, WV, United StatesPresident Dale will be updating us on the club goals and providing us a chance to vote on new bylaw changes.
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Shepherdstown Park Project
Bavarian Inn 164 Shepherd Grade Road, Shepherdstown, WV, United StatesWith 27 years of dedicated service to Jefferson County Parks and Recreation, Jennifer Myers has spent her career strengthening parks, partnerships, and community life across the county. A lifelong resident […]
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Pies, Pints, and Pours for Polio
Panagiota's 115 E German St, Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United StatesJoin us April 15 at Panagiota's. They are donating 15% of ALL sales that night to our Rotary Club for our polio fundraiser. They are also opening up the Burnt […]
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Over 225 Years of Service
Bavarian Inn 164 Shepherd Grade Road, Shepherdstown, WV, United StatesMarshall DeMeritt is a local public servant whose professional and volunteer careers are deeply rooted in service, leadership, and community impact. With nearly two decades of progressive experience at the […]
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6th Annual Rotary Golf Tournament
Cress Creek Country Club 100 Cress Creek Dr, Shepherdstown, WV, United StatesJoin us a June 18 for a great day of golf and community service!
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Friends of Music Presents its 2026-27 Season
Bavarian Inn 164 Shepherd Grade Road, Shepherdstown, WV, United StatesNow celebrating its 26th year, Friends of Music promotes musical excellence and performance of chamber music in West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle.
Avenues of Service
Read more about each avenue of service to see related news and projects.
Club Service
Club Services focuses on fostering strong relationships among members through social events and activities. Some examples of events organized by
Community Service
Goals and Objectives: The Committee’s role is to identify opportunities for the Club to spearhead initiatives that benefit the local
Environmental Service
Mission: The Environmental Service committee of The Rotary Club of Shepherdstown exists to advance Rotary’s commitment to environmental sustainability. We
International Service
The International Service Committee of the Rotary Club of Shepherdstown invites your support towards our global grant initiatives and service
Vocational Service
The Vocational Service Committee’s major goals are to promote excellence and the highest ethical standards in all occupations, to recognize
Youth Services
Youth Service is the fifth and most recent avenue of service as it was approved as a permanentRotary International committee during