
Rotarians Read to Jefferson County First Graders
Rotarians from the Shepherdstown and Charles Town Rotary Clubs brought the joy of reading to first grade students at four Jefferson County elementary schools in mid-December.

Rotarians from the Shepherdstown and Charles Town Rotary Clubs brought the joy of reading to first grade students at four Jefferson County elementary schools in mid-December.

The Rotary Club of Shepherdstown—through the Community and Youth Service committees—stepped forward with a generous gift, donating $3,000 to support travel expenses for the Shepherd University MEDLIFE students — helping make these global outreach efforts possible.

Excitement is building at Shepherd University as former Board of Governors chair Eric Lewis unveiled progress on the school’s ambitious new expansion. Backed by a landmark $30 million state grant

At the evening meeting on December 3, the Community Services Committee gave a check for $3,300 to Maria Brown of 29:11. The Shepherdstown Rotary Club and 29:11 Inc. collaborated to

The Rotary Club of Shepherdstown completed a year-long mission to acquire and install one of the coveted ‘Almost Heaven West Virginia Swings’ for the Shepherdstown Rumsey Monument Park. The iconic

Last Tuesday we welcomed Lucie Gilson, our rotary youth exchange student for the 2025-26 year. She’s from Belgium and speaks French, German, and English. She’s attending Jefferson high school and

Rotary members had the pleasure of hearing from Carol Goolsby, who delivered an insightful presentation about the West Virginia Small Business Development Center (WV SBDC)

At our regular Tuesday morning meeting at the Bavarian Inn, members of the Rotary Club of Shepherdstown welcomed Dr. Jack DeRochi, Shepherd University Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs, for an energizing update on the university’s direction and momentum.

..stays on the bus. Let’s just say the ride home was spirited—in every sense of the word. Our merry crew of Rotarians and friends, including one King Charles Spaniel (on