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

Grapevine

Hail to the Redskins! Hail Victory! Braves on the Warpath! Fight for old D.C.! Run or pass and score -- we want a lot more! Beat 'em, Swamp 'em, Touchdown! -- Let the points soar! Fight on, fight on 'Til you have won Sons of Wash-ing-ton. Rah!, Rah!, Rah! Hail to the Redskins! Hail Victory! Braves on the Warpath! Fight for old D.C.! Any Redskins fan (and...

Next week Matt Kradel, a former member of our club and a member of the Sunrise club, will talk to us about growing up in the area, his year as a Rotary Youth Exchange Student in Spain, and what he is doing now. Matt is the son of Paul Kradel who was a member of our...

This week’s speaker is Steve Catlett, director of the Martinsburg/Berkeley County Parks and Recreation Board, a position in which he has served for 20+ years.  The Board has come a long way under his direction.  War Memorial Park came under his supervision in 1986. Since then the Park has undergone pool and playground equipment upgrades,...

Thirty percent (30%) of West Virginia boys and girls under age six live in poverty. That means that a family of three earns less than $20,000/year, or about $400/week. Research in brain development shows that social, emotional and cognitive development is shaped in early childhood and has a lifelong effect. Poor kids are 5 times more likely to have...

This week: Our meeting is on Wednesday due to Independence Day on Thursday. President Mike will outline his plans for the upcoming year.  We also will hear from both our outbound student from last summer and our inbound summer student this year. Last week: Fellow Rotarian Herman Dixon did an outstanding job presenting “10 Keys to Living Life Abundantly.”  It was...