SHEPHERDSTOWN — The Rotary Club of Shepherdstown has inducted Lesley Lopez as a new member. The induction ceremony was held at the Club’s Feb. 27 morning meeting at the Bavarian Inn.
Lopez has been a top-producing realtor since 2009 and currently heads The Lopez Team at ERA Liberty Realty in Charles Town.
She and her husband, Jamie, also a realtor, host a podcast, “100% Real with Lesley & Jamie,” and they have also hosted radio shows entitled “Breakfast with Lesley and Jamie” on WEPM Radio and “100% Real with Lesley and Jamie” on WRNR Radio.
A lifelong Eastern Panhandle resident,…
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