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2022 Program and Contest Winners
JUNIOR GRANGE AWARDS Public Speaking Best of Show Nettie Hartley, Rhode Island Cape of Honor Nettie Hartley, Rhode Island Junior Ambassador Nettie Hartley, Rhode Island Recognition of State Report Massachusetts State Jr. GrangeMontana State Jr. GrangeNew Hampshire State Jr. Grange Oregon State Jr. GrangePennsylvania State Jr. Grange Recognition of Leaders Reports … Continue reading “2022 Program and Contest Winners”
National Ceres
Cindy Greer National Grange Ceres National Grange of the Order Of Patrons of Husbandry Cindy Greer was elected National Ceres in 2017 in Spokane, WA, at the 151st Annual National Grange Convention. Cindy is currently the Secretary of the Colorado State Grange, having been elected to that position in 2015. She served as the National … Continue reading “National Ceres”
Delegate body selects new President
Eight new officers elected to highest working body of the National Grange The sound of scratching pens tallying the votes echoed around the room as the election of National Grange Officers started on Thursday morning and continued through Friday. In a close election, the Delegate body elected Christine Hamp (WA), who stepped into the role … Continue reading “Delegate body selects new President”
2021 Award Winners
NATIONAL CONTEST/AWARDS Cultivators of the Year Award This award celebrate individuals or Granges who have inspired membership resources and growth, implemented programs that strengthen members’ bonds to the Grange and provide mentorship training opportunities. Susan Noah and the Oregon State Grange Andrew Adams, DE Nathan Strawder, KS Walter Hartley and Nettie Hartley, RITom Gwin, WA Quilt Block … Continue reading “2021 Award Winners”
6 new officers elected to serve National Grange
WICHITA, Kansas — On Friday, November 12, during the 155th Annual Convention of the National Grange, Betsy E. Huber of Lincoln University, Pennsylvania, was installed as President of the oldest agricultural and rural advocacy organization in the country, after being elected to the position for a fourth term the day before. Huber, who was first … Continue reading “6 new officers elected to serve National Grange”
Day 5: Two elected to National office for first time
Throughout the day on Thursday, elections were held for officers of the National Grange, who will lead the Order through 2021. Following implementation in Vermont in 2018, this is the second year of a rules change that allows for suggestions for office, which are aimed to expedite the election process. In the first ballot, … Continue reading “Day 5: Two elected to National office for first time”
Cosign letter to Senate and House Agriculture Committee Leadership: Pass the Farm Bill
August 13, 2018 The Honorable Michael Conaway Chairman House Committee on Agriculture Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Pat Roberts Chairman Senate Committee on Agriculture Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable Collin Peterson Ranking Member House Committee on Agriculture Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable Debbie Stabenow Ranking Member Senate Committee on Agriculture Washington, DC 20510 Dear Chairmen … Continue reading “Cosign letter to Senate and House Agriculture Committee Leadership: Pass the Farm Bill”
National Grange Gala 150 Year Celebration
Our 150th Birthday Gala, held Dec. 4 at the Historic Decatur House in Washington, D.C., was just one of the many celebrations being held across the nation to honor 150 years of service by Granges and members. Champions of Rural America Honored As part of our celebration, we took the time to honor four legislators … Continue reading “National Grange Gala 150 Year Celebration”
Patrons Chain – October 2016
October Issue Inside the Issue: Food Safety and Security in Focus for Grange Op-Ed: Rural America Strong, Resilient, Inspiring Some Reflections Before I Go Come See the New Convention Showcase Some First Year Thoughts Ready to Make History, but Some Still in Need America’s Broken Budget Process National Grange Seeking Brief Stories, Photos Showing Grange … Continue reading “Patrons Chain – October 2016”
The Patrons Chain – May 2016
May Issue Inside the Issue: Grange in the News Sesquicentennial Committee Offers new Contest, Challenge to all Members New Programs to be Release by Lecturer’s Department Monthly, Contest Announced Grange Youth Actively Pinning Grange Farm School is Newest Licensee Giving Can Ensure Life, Legacy of the Grange The Function of Drills in the Grange … Continue reading “The Patrons Chain – May 2016”
National Officers
National Grange Executive Committee National President Christine Hamp 14619 W Jacobs Road Spokane, WA 99224 Tel: (509) 953-3533 Email National Vice President John Benedik 1401 Cobblestone Court Flemington, NJ 08822 Tel: (908) 806-2794 Email Executive Committee Chair Lynette Schaeffer 10041 Rieder Road Lebanon, IL 62254 Tel: (618) 537-4237 Email Executive Committee Secretary Susan Noah 1407 … Continue reading “National Officers”
Day 2: National Grange 148th Annual Convention
Hospitality room place for fun, food BY KATHERINE BLASINGAME DCI Communications Fellow | [email protected] Grangers know if they want a snack or just to catch up with Grange friends at convention, the place to go is the hospitality room. This year the hospitality room, located in 2503, is being overseen by the Indiana State Grange. … Continue reading “Day 2: National Grange 148th Annual Convention”
National Flora
Welina Shufeldt National Grange Ceres National Grange of the Order Of Patrons of Husbandry Welina Shufeldt was elected National Flora at t the 151st Annual National Grange Convention in Spokane, Washington in 2017. She is the First Lady of Oklahoma State Grange, married to President Billy Shufeldt. Welina was raised in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, but … Continue reading “National Flora”
Convention Crier – Day 4
5 take new positions in national officer corps BY AUSTIN MILLER Communications Manager | Email: [email protected] Over the past few days, the National Grange delegate body has spent much of its time deliberating the election of the new National Grange Officers. A total of 15 positions were up for grabs this year. Four brand new … Continue reading “Convention Crier – Day 4”
Sterling-Shirley Grange installs officers
BY LANDMARK Installation of Officers marks the beginning of a new Grange year. Sterling- Shirley Grange 53 cordially invites the public to this event on Thursday, September 5 at the Grange Hall, 14 Maple Street, Sterling. A business meeting begins at 4 p.m., followed by a potluck supper and the installation at 5:45 p.m. All … Continue reading “Sterling-Shirley Grange installs officers”
