Blog — Gillum House

I love my Roaster!

Gillum House Bed & Breakfast roasts coffee fresh for our guests - the guests even get to choose the country their coffee is from. We use a Nesco Coffee Roaster that is made in the USA.

Gillum House, My Place, Shinnston WV, The ArtskpanekOctober 4, 2012Burman Coffee Beans, coffee roaster, Gillum House, Gillum House Bed & Breakfast, Larry Riffle, Nesco Coffee Roaster, Riffle Pottery, roasting coffee, Shinnston, West Virginia

Day of Service in West Virginia - Shinnston-style

Gonernor Tomblim designated Saturday, September 29, 2012 as a Day of Service. Shinnston's Trailhead got a "facelift"

Events, Lincoln High School, Outdoors, Places to See in WV, Shinnston WVkpanekSeptember 30, 2012City of Shinnston, Day of Service, Governor Earl Ray Tomblin, Lincoln High School, Lincoln Key Club, Shinnston, Shinnston Development Authority, Sue Ann Miller Trailhead, West Fork River Rail-Terail, West Virginia

Frontier Days - Shinnston Celebrates 160 Birthday!

The Annual Shinnston Frontier Days has great weather, good rides, and excellent entertainment.

Nothing Happens Here - RIGHT!!

A HealthNet helicopter landed in Shinnston September 7, 2012.

Events, Gillum House, My Place, Outdoors, Shinnston WVkpanekSeptember 8, 2012Gillum House Bed & Breakfast, HealthNet, helicopter, patient, rail-trail, Shinnston, Shinnston Volunteer Fire Dept

The Second B is the Best

The most important B in B & B is BREAKFAST!! Read about a recent Gillum House Breakfast.

Gillum House, My Place, Places to See in WV, Shinnston WVkpanekSeptember 7, 2012Breakfast, egg bake, English Muffin Bread, fresh-roasted coffee, Gillum House Bed & Breakfast, non-citric juice, sausage, Shinnston, West Virginia

B & Bs For Vets

Gillum House Bed & Breakfast is honored to continue with B & Bs For Vets in 2012. The program started in Shinnston, West Virginia in 2008. In 2010 the program went international with over 900 B & Bs around the world participating. In 2011 BBCanada started B & Bs For Remembrance Day.

Events, Gillum House, Lincoln High School, Places to See in WV, Shinnston WVkpanekAugust 24, 2012B & Bs For Vets, Gillum House Bed & Breakfast, Lincoln High School, Lincoln High School NJROTC, NJROTC, Shinnston, Tuskegee Airman, USS Indianapolis

Company Picnic? YES!!!!

The Banks of WesBanco held their company picnic at Shinnston's Ferguson Memorial Park. It was a day of fun for all ages!

Events, Outdoors, Places to See in WV, Shinnston WVkpanekAugust 18, 2012Casey's Catering, City of Shinnston, Company Picnic, Corn Hole, Ferguson Memorial Park, WesBanco

Make a Joyful Noise....

The Lord's Pantry Food Bank holds the annual Gospel Music Fest fundraiser on August 18, 2012 at Lincoln High School.

Events, Festivals, Lincoln High School, Shinnston WV, The ArtskpanekAugust 4, 2012Food Bank, Gospel Music, Gospel Music Fest, Lincoln High School, Lord's Pantry, Shinnston

6 PM and the Sidewalk has not rolled up!

Beck's Cafe and Sports Center is now open in Shinnston. Co-owned by David and Beckie Minor it is open for breakfast and lunch with the full menu available all day when the Sports Center opens at 4 PM. Come soot pool in Shinnston.

Places to See in WV, Restaurants, Shinnston WVkpanekJuly 17, 2012Beck's Cafe and Sports Center, billiards, pool tables, Shinnston, shoot pool in Shinnston, Sports Center

Splash and Bubbles

The Shinnston Community Band held the annual pool party June 24, 2012. Great food; great fun!

Events, Outdoors, Shinnston Community Band, Shinnston WVkpanekJune 25, 2012Ferguson Memorial Park, Shinnston, Shinnston Community Band

The Community Band is Coming!!

July 1, 2012 the Shinnston Community Band will perform the Anual Independence Concert at Ferguson Memorial Park.

Events, Festivals, Gillum House, Outdoors, Places to See in WV, Shinnston Community Band, Shinnston WV, The ArtskpanekJune 12, 2012City of Shinnston, fire works, fireworks, Gillum House Bed & Breakfast, Shinnston, Shinnston Community Band

Breakfast? Bocce? BOTH!

Teams turned out for the Harrison County United Way fundraiser Bocce Tournament and our guest got a great breakafst.

Events, Gillum House, Outdoors, Places to See in WV, Shinnston WVkpanekMay 19, 2012Bocce, Bocce Tournament, City of Shinnston, Fairmont Federal Credit Union, Gillum House Bed & Breakfast, Pepsi, Reuben Perdue, Shinnston, United Way of Harrison County, WAJR-FM, WBOY, WesBanco, WYK Associates

Thursday, May 10 is GIRL’S NIGHT OUT!

Shop Shinnston hosts Girl's Night Out on May 10, 2012. Get entry card stamped by every participating shop for chance to win a basket of goodies!

Events, Gillum House, Places to See in WV, Shinnston WVkpanekMay 7, 2012Gillum House Bed & Breakfast, Girl's Night Out, Godfrey Girls Consignment Shop, Home Style, Lambert's Winery, Sacred Heart Christian Book and Gift Shoppe, Shabby Chic Sisters, Shinnston, Shop Shinnston, Treasure Chest

Bice-Ferguson Museum presents - Hallie Marie

On May 17, 2012 at 7:00 PM at he UMW Hall on Charles Street in Shinnston, West virginia,, Karen Vuranch will bring Hallie Marie to life once again in "Coal camp Memories".