Shepherdstown Celebrates Constitution Day with Events and Lectures

Constitution Day celebrants to see additions to annual Shepherdstown event
The Journal | Monday, August 18, 2025
The Journal reports on the upcoming Constitution Day celebrations in Shepherdstown, where the 20-year tradition will feature former U.S. Senator Carte Goodwin delivering the Tom E. Moses Memorial Lecture. Scheduled for September 17 at 7 p.m., this year’s events will also include the inaugural We, the People Parade on September 20, highlighting community engagement and appreciation for democracy. Local leaders like Mark Kohut and Marty Amerty Amerikaner emphasize the importance of honoring the Constitution, especially in light of recent political events. Residents are encouraged to participate, bring flags, and enjoy the subsequent reading of the Constitution in the vibrant town.