Charleston's Shums 'il Bir Club celebrates 100 years of charitable work

Charleston's Shums 'il Bir Club celebrates 100 years of charitable work

Since its founding 100 years ago this week at St. George Orthodox Cathedral, in Charleston, West Virginia, the Shums 'il Bir women's club has raised and donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to charitable causes across the state, nation and world. To celebrate the club's first century of fulfilling its mission of being "a living example of Christian love, mercy and alms-giving" and honor the lives of club members who have died, the club is ho…