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Shepherdstown Kiwanis Hosts Fundraising Event for Local Youth

Kiwanis Club continues to support the Boys and Girls Club of the Eastern Panhandle through annual event

The Journal | Tuesday, October 14, 2025

By Mckenna Galloway

The Kiwanis Club of Shepherdstown hosted its eighth annual Wine and Food Event at the Venue by Brix27, raising funds for the Boys and Girls Club of the Eastern Panhandle. Founded by Dr. Bernie Knott, the event offers the community a chance to enjoy a meal and participate in a silent auction, with proceeds benefiting local youth organizations that provide more opportunities for children in the area.

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