
Events


Jimmy Hayes Comedian & Club Assembly
Bavarian Inn 164 Shepherd Grade Road, Shepherdstown, WV, United StatesAs a change of pace from the formality of official business, we have Jimmy Hayes coming to share his comedy routine. Jimmy has recently retired from the Army and lives in his weekend home here in Shepherdstown. He has travelled a lot. He met a lot of interesting people. His comedy routine provides some fun […]

Fall Adopt-A-Highway, November 8, Flowing Springs Road
Hoxton Center 8530 Shepherdstown Pike, Shepherdstown, West VirginiaThis is our regularly scheduled Adopt-a-Highway clean up along Rt. 230, Flowing Springs Road. Gather at the Hoxton Agency complex at 8:00 AM.

Grapes and Grains Tour
Bavarian Inn 164 Shepherd Grade Road, Shepherdstown, WV, United StatesOur previous two winery tours have been so successful that we are planning another one for this Fall. Mark your calendars for Saturday, November 8, 2025 and register below. Elite Excursions will provide transportation in a 25-person mini-coach. The cost is $50 per person, which covers only the transportation to a brewery and two wineries; […]
$50
Veterans Day Presentation by Tom Maiden
Bavarian Inn 164 Shepherd Grade Road, Shepherdstown, WV, United States
Insurance Outfitters Fall Adopt-A-Highway November 15
Insurance Outfitters 7866 Martinsburg Pike, Shepherdstown, United StatesSpecial Adopt-a-Highway clean up along Rt. 45 in parntership with Insurance Outfitters. Meet at 8:00 AM at the Insurance Outfitter office next to Sheetz on Rt. 45.

Dr. Jack DeRochi, Shepherd University Provost
Bavarian Inn 164 Shepherd Grade Road, Shepherdstown, WV, United StatesJack DeRochi currently serves as Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs. A tenured professor of English, DeRochi earned his Ph.D. at the University of South Carolina; his research centers on satire and late eighteenth-century drama. Prior to joining Shepherd University, he served in variety of administrative roles at Winthrop University, including as Dean of […]

Shepherd Small Business Development Center with Carol Goolsby
Bavarian Inn 164 Shepherd Grade Road, Shepherdstown, WV, United StatesCarol Goolsby's unique blend of professional experience in higher education, private, public and non-profit sectors has given her a well rounded business and leadership perspective. Carol's entrepreneurial spirit of all things are possible, coupled with her strong work ethic of integrity and excellence provides for an on-going commitment to the success of both people and […]

Town Christmas Tree Installation
McMurran Hall 102 S. King Street, Shepherdstown, West VirginiaThe dates have been set for the installation and lighting of the Town Christmas Tree. This morning, Rick Caruso was kind enough to circulate a sign-up sheet for me, as I was not available to attend the meeting. A tree has been reserved for us by Dan and Bryan Trees, and arrangements for pickup have […]

Town Christmas Tree Decorating
McMurran Hall 102 S. King Street, Shepherdstown, West VirginiaThe dates have been set for the installation and lighting of the Town Christmas Tree. This morning, Rick Caruso was kind enough to circulate a sign-up sheet for me, as I was not available to attend the meeting. A tree has been reserved for us by Dan and Bryan Trees, and arrangements for pickup have […]

Bullets, Buckles, and Bells and Other Civil War Relics
Bavarian Inn 164 Shepherd Grade Road, Shepherdstown, WV, United StatesJohn Chapman, son of long-time Shepherdstown Rotary member R. Dabney Chapman (1929-2015), was born in Garmisch-Partinkirchen, West Germany, in 1965, and grew up a “State Department brat,” moving from country to country thanks to his father’s career. Migrating to Shepherdstown in 1983 to attend Shepherd College, he became enamored of the area’s beauty, history, and […]

Almost Heaven Swing Dedication & Ribbon Cutting
Rumsey Monument Park 208 Rumsey Monument Rd, Shepherdstown, WV“ALMOST HEAVEN” WV SWING AT SHEPHERDSTOWN’S RUMSEY MONUMENT PARK (November 26, 2025) – SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV – The Rotary Club of Shepherdstown and the Town of Shepherdstown are pleased to announce the installation of a new “Almost Heaven” West Virginia Swing at Rumsey Monument Park. The swing – part of a statewide effort led by the […]









