Meetings: Holiday Inn - Thursdays at 12:00pm-1:15pm
 

September 2013

We are going on a field trip (literally and figuratively) this week to the Dillon Farm Museum which is located on Rt. 9 opposite Hedgesville High School (thanks to Vicki Elliott and PP Pam Wagoner we have all heard of Hedgesville High School).  Kresha Hornby is catering the lunch.  Those who attended the golf tournament are...

The United Way Campaign Kickoff begins its annual fund raising drive on Wednesday, and Pete Mulford and his crew will be on hand at our meeting to tell us about it. Your contributions go toward the member agencies that include: American Red Cross (Eastern Panhandle Chapter); Animal Welfare Society of Jefferson County; Arts & Humanities Alliance...

Our speaker this week is former Rotarian Bob O’Connor.  He lives in Charles Town, West Virginia, close to most of the sites of his books. He writes about the Civil War, so his area of influence is probably somewhere between Gettysburg, PA and Lexington, VA. He has been involved in public speaking for years and...

The dog days of summer have passed and we've made it through another month. Doug Arndt is still bald and Mike Hite is still walking funny so there's not much difference or change to report there. Engagement and participation amongst members has been awesome and I want to thank all of you who are changing...

This year the Berkeley County football scene is totally different from last year’s. For the first time in four decades, Denny Price will not be coaching the Musselman Applemen. He retired and has been replaced, if that’s possible, by Craig Whitmore. With that retirement, Martinsburg’s David Walker has moved up to be dean of the...

  A club assembly, as defined by Rotary International, is a meeting of the officers, directors, and committee chairmen of a club to coordinate and develop the program of Rotary within the club. Our club expands it to include all of our members. We now have five avenues of service as Rotary International has added a...