Local Leader Berniece Collis Recognized as Distinguished Citizen
Shenandoah Area Council names Collis Berkeley County Distinguished Citizen
The Journal | Wednesday, April 9, 2025
The Shenandoah Area Council hosted a ceremony at the Holiday Inn to honor Berniece Collis as Berkeley County's Distinguished Citizen for 2025. A native of the area, Collis has made significant contributions through her roles in various organizations, including the Martinsburg Rotary Club and as a former teacher for Berkeley County Schools. She has been active in scouting since childhood and received accolades for her community service and dedication to education. Friends and colleagues praised her character and faith during the event, highlighting her deep commitment to bettering the community and inspiring those around her.