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Shepherdstown Area Independent Living (SAIL) enables its members to remain active, connected, independent, and in their homes and community as long as possible. SAIL was the first “Village” in West Virginia and is recognized as a model for non-urban villages nationwide.


Contact Us: 304.870.7245

info@shepherdstownSAIL.org



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Do you have a hobby?  

SAIL is planning a Hobby Fair for November 8, and we hope all members will consider exhibiting.  This event will be an opportunity to share your favorite hobby, learn more about some of your SAIL friends and, perhaps, to discover a new interest to enjoy.

Deadline for registering to be an exhibitor is September 5, by calling 304-870-7245 or emailing info@shepherdstownSAIL.org.  Find all the details here Hobby Fair Exhibitors.  

 


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SAIL News:
   

August Brown Bag Lunch -- August 15, 11:30 -- Trinity Church Fellowship Hall 

Matthew Taylor, Physical Therapist and Clinic Director of Shepherdstown's Pivot Physical Therapy, will be our presenter and also introduce us to some key balance exercises.  

Matt is WV born and raised, growing up in Romney, WV and graduating from Hampshire High School in 2007. He attended WVU from 2007-2014, earning a Bachelor's in Exercise Science, and a Doctorate of Physical Therapy.  After graduating from WVU, he moved to Shepherdstown and started working at Pivot in June 2014. He has been in Shepherdstown ever since, where he currently resides in Fernbank with his wife Lauren Dillon and their two dogs Nala and Scout.

Many SAILers can testify that Matt is very skilled in his work!  Please help to welcome him to our Brown Bag Lunch.       

  
Come at 11:30 am to Trinity Episcopal Fellowship Hall on Friday August 15. Bring your lunch and visit with SAIL members. Drinks and desserts will be available. The program will begin at noon.

Harvest Moon Potluck on Friday, August 22, at 5:30 pm


See you at Trinity Episcopal Fellowship Hall for the Harvest Moon Potluck Dinner. Besides tasty food, there will be surprise entertainment.  Bring a dish: main dish, salad, side dish, or dessert. Vegan and gluten-free options always welcomed.


Newsletter 

Read the latest news in the Summer Newsletter 2025.  Also, check out our new brochure


New Activity - Writing Group

The SAIL writers' group, fondly known as Remember My Name, meets on the first Wednesday of every month at 2:30. We're trying to locate a permanent meeting site, so if you'd like to join the group, please contact the office at 304-870-7245 a few days before the meeting to find out where we'll be. 


Annual Report


Read about SAIL's activities throughout the year and all the committee reports detailing what they did in SAIL's 2024 Annual Report




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109B White Hall, Shepherd University – Corner of High and Princess Streets -- Shepherdstown, WV  
Mailing Address:  Post Office Box 2091 – Shepherdstown, WV 25443
304.870.7245      info@shepherdstownSAIL.org