The mission of the Scarborough Society is to provide new sources of supplemental funding for the Shepherd University library system through an annual membership society dedicated to enhancing its collections, programs, and technologies. The Scarborough Society of Shepherd University was founded in 2002 and has donated over $1 million to date. The Scarborough Society also […]
A native Washingtonian, Glenn and his wife Lynda started their relocation to Shepherdstown in 2019. They currently own a home beside Shepherd University, while they complete their ‘forever’ home in Cress Creek. Lynda is the executive director for a national advocacy nonprofit overseeing 115 state, local, and partnership affiliates supporting families with children’s mental health […]
ENOUGH TO LET THE LIGHT IN BY PALOMA NOZICKA Directed by Kimberly Senior, director of CATF’s The Niceties*** Girlfriends Marc and Cynthia spend the night celebrating a milestone, but over the course of the evening, their lives are irrevocably changed as buried secrets begin to emerge. Enough to Let the Light In is the story of what happens when […]
My name is Kate Colbert, I am seventeen and live in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. I was formerly a two-year member of the Jefferson High School Interact Club, and I was the club historian for one year. This coming school year I will be an Outbound Rotary Youth Exchange Student to Denmark for my senior year […]
Meeting set aside for committee planning sessions.
My talk is titled “My Exchange Year, Belgium 2023-2024”. After my senior year, I was given the opportunity to participate in this program to further promote Rotary core values abroad and also learn to use them in my personal/future professional life. ln this talk, I plan to relate the personal experiences I had as a […]
Rotary Runners (meet at the 2nd parking lot of the C&O Canal at 7 am)
Backpack Stuffing Project at the Shepherdstown Community Club, 8:00 a.m.
Lori Wysong currently serves as Director of the Jefferson County Museum, located in Charles Town, WV. She is originally from Maryland and holds an MA in History with a concentration in Public History from Villanova University. In the past, she has worked at museums and historic sites in West Virginia, Maryland, DC, Virginia, and Pennsylvania. […]
This week at our morning meeting we are joined by our District Governor Pam Wagoner. Pam joined the Rotary Club of Martinsburg in 2008 and has served as the club President twice. She's also served as our Area Governor twice. She is the proud owner of Depot Florist in downtown Martinsburg, WV.
Founded several years ago by Daan Vreugdenhill, this event needs at least 8-10 active participants to clean up the stretch of the Potomac River from the Steamboat Run meadow to the Shepherdstown Boat Ramp. Start time is 9 am on August 31 at the Steamboat Run meadow and it usually takes about 3 hours to […]
Anyone who set foot in Brian Palank's office knows that "musak" played constantly, partly to drown out the whine of the dental drill but also the always loquacious doctor, nurses, and gauze-garbled patients. You always left with a new ear worm—a song you hadn't heard since high school. Through it all, the good doctor absorbed […]