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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.

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Get the word out! You're invited to the SAIL Picnic on Thursday, May 29, at Morgan's Grove Park. Starts at 11:30am.

We want to urge all SAIL Members to attend this year's SAIL Potluck Picnic starting at 11:30am.

SAIL will provide Fried Chicken, a Vegan Alternative and Drinks. SAIL members are asked to bring salads, side dishes and desserts. Some vegan and gluten-free options would be appreciated.

Alex and Amy's Ice Cream Truck will be available.

Entertainment will be a guitar sing-a-long led by Marty Amerikaner and Steve Bartlett. If you need a ride to the picnic, contact Carolee at the office 304-870-7245. RSVP is not required.

SAIL News:

Newsletter

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

New Activity - Writing Group

The SAIL writers' group, fondly known as Remember My Name, will have its third meeting on May 7 at 2:30. In the future, we will be meeting 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 May meeting to find out where we'll be.

Get the word out! You're invited to the SAIL Picnic on Thursday, May 29, at Morgan's Grove Park. Starts at 11:30am.

We want to urge all SAIL Members to attend this year's SAIL Potluck Picnic starting at 11:30am.

SAIL will provide Fried Chicken, a Vegan Alternative and Drinks. SAIL members are asked to bring salads, side dishes and desserts. Some vegan and gluten-free options would be appreciated.

Alex and Amy's Ice Cream Truck will be available.

Entertainment will be a guitar sing-a-long led by Marty Amerikaner and Steve Bartlett. If you need a ride to the picnic, contact Carolee at the office 304 870 7245. RSVP is not required.

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.

Spring New Member Promotion: All new members joining SAIL during the months of March or April will receive an extended new membership period, from now through May of next year, for the regular annual fee. Join now and begin enjoying the benefits of SAIL membership! (Click here for details.)

All are invited to attend our prospective member Coffee and Conversation events on April 9. Call the SAIL Office to register at 304-870-7245.

Announcing SAIL’s 2nd Annual Photo Contest

SAIL needs good photos for our promotional and member materials, and we know that many of our members are excellent photographers. So we hope you will get out your cameras and participate in our 2nd Annual Photo Contest!

All SAIL members are eligible to submit photos that they have taken. Please limit your submission to no more than 5 of your best photos. Submit photos electronically to info@shepherdstownSAIL.org no later than June 1st.

All photos must meet the following criteria:

Photos must be less than 2 years old.
Photos must include SAIL members. (Please include names of those photographed with your submission.)
The subject of the photos may be any SAIL related topics, including: events, volunteer service, meetings, brown bag lunches, activities, etc. Diversity of subject matter is encouraged.
Deadline for submissions is June 1.

The winning photo will be selected by representatives from the Website and Communications Committees. The prize for the best photo is a $50 certificate for a local restaurant.

By submitting your photos, you are giving SAIL permission to use them in our brochure, website, newsletter, and other promotional or member materials.

Contact the SAIL Office if you have questions about this activity: 304-870-7245.

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