Shepherdstown DAR Chapter Spreads Holiday Cheer to Veterans
On December 1, the Shepherdstown Pack Horse Ford Chapter of the DAR filled 90 handmade Christmas stockings for veterans at the Martinsburg VAMC. Organized by the chapter’s Service for Veterans Committee, the initiative featured gifts like water bottles, socks, and handmade Christmas cards from local students expressing gratitude for the veterans' service. Additionally, chapter members participated in the Shepherdstown Christmas Parade on December 6, celebrating the holiday season and promoting upcoming events commemorating America’s 250th anniversary. The article, published by The Journal, highlights the dedication of local organizations in fostering community spirit.