Shepherdstown Lions Club Raises $1,000 for Welsh Family
Welsh family presented with $1,000 check from King’s Pizza fundraiser
The Shepherdstown Chronicle | Tuesday, November 25, 2025
By Staff
The Shepherdstown Chronicle reports that the Welsh family received a generous $1,000 check from the Shepherdstown Centennial Lions Club after their home in Kearneysville was destroyed by fire. Local support poured in immediately following the tragedy, as nearly 80 community members helped with cleanup and a fundraiser at King’s Pizza brought in substantial donations. Club treasurer Cheryl Roberts expressed gratitude for the community’s spirit, emphasizing the Welsh family's contributions to the area. Despite the devastating loss of their home and pets, the Welshs are grateful for the support as they work towards rebuilding amid heartfelt memories of their life in Shepherdstown.