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Oklahoma State Grange

Headquarters: Annual Convention: 6399 NS 413 Road South Coffeyville, OK 74072 Tel: (918) 842-0242 Website: http://www.grange.org/oklahomastate/ 109th Annual Convention Date: October 11 – 13, 2024 Location: Holiday Inn Express – Claremore, OK Elects Officers: 2025 President Billy Shufeldt 6399 NS 413 Road South Coffeyville, OK 74072 Tel: (918) 842-0242 Vice President Dee Procter 12611 N … Continue reading “Oklahoma State Grange”

Massachusetts State Grange

Headquarters: Annual Convention: 22 Jordan Street Haverhill, MA 01830 Tel: (978) 423-3340 Website: http://www.massgrange.org 152nd Annual Convention Date: October 24 – 27, 2024 Location: Doubletree Milford, MA Elects Officers: 2025 President Corey W. Spence 139 Main Street Rockport, MA 01966-2006 Tel: (617) 680-6684 Vice President Christopher Szkutak 56 Rumonoski Drive Northbridge, MA 01534-1348 Tel: (508) … Continue reading “Massachusetts State Grange”

Maryland State Grange

Headquarters: Annual Convention: 14108 Cearfoss Pike Hagerstown, MD 21740 Website: https://www.marylandstategrange.org 150th Annual Convention Date: October 17 – 19, 2024 Location: New Market Grange Hall Elects Officers: 2025 President Richard Stonebraker 14108 Cearfoss Pike Hagerstown, MD 21740 Tel: (301) 606-1221 Vice President Allen Stiles 1600 Humbert Schoolhouse Road Westminster, MD 21158 Tel: (443) 789-9934 Lecturer … Continue reading “Maryland State Grange”

Maine State Grange

Headquarters: Annual Convention: 146 State Street Augusta, ME 04330 Tel: (207) 623-3421 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.mainestategrange.org 150th Annual Convention Date: October 18 – 19, 2024 Location: Auburn Masons Lodge, Auburn, ME Elects Officers: 2025 President Sherry Harriman 280 Kennebunk Road Sanford, ME 04073 Tel: (207) 490-1029 Tel: (207) 432-6386 Vice President Adrian “Mike” Griffin 54 … Continue reading “Maine State Grange”

Statement of National Grange President Betsy Huber on Chairman Pai’s Net Neutrality Roadmap

  Betsy Huber, president of the National Grange, delivered remarks alongside Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai at a forum on the future of regulation hosted by FreedomWorks and the SBE Council: “I am honored to stand alongside Chairman Pai, FreedomWorks, and the Small Business Entrepreneurship Council to talk about the importance of connectivity to … Continue reading “Statement of National Grange President Betsy Huber on Chairman Pai’s Net Neutrality Roadmap”

Grange releases “The Early Granges of New York State: The First 10 Years” as an exclusive e-book to the Amazon Kindle Store

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Mar. 13, the National Grange released “The Early Granges of New York State: The First 10 Years” as a Kindle download available through Amazon’s Kindle Store. Originally published in 1992, the book documents the difficulty the Granges in New York State faced during their first 10 years. “William Benson has written a … Continue reading “Grange releases “The Early Granges of New York State: The First 10 Years” as an exclusive e-book to the Amazon Kindle Store”

National Grange President Expressed Disappointment with President Obama’s Statement on IPAB

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Grange, the nation’s oldest nonprofit, nonpartisan agriculture and rural America advocacy group, has announced their strong disappointment in President Barack Obama’s statements yesterday that showed his continuing commitment to the establishment of the Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB). IPAB, a presidentially-appointed 15-person board that would be charged with reducing Medicare … Continue reading “National Grange President Expressed Disappointment with President Obama’s Statement on IPAB”

National Grange Legislative Fly-In 2024

This year’s Legislative Fly-In will be Virtual. We are excited to be able to bring the work of the National Grange in Washington, DC, into your homes, offices, and Grange Halls this year! This is a FREE offering from the National Grange for all members and friends of the Grange. Feel free to share this information and invitation … Continue reading “National Grange Legislative Fly-In 2024”

157th Annual National Grange Convention Recap

  157th National Grange Convention November 14-18, 2023Conference & Event Center Niagara FallsSheraton at the Falls300 Third StreetNiagara Falls, NY 14303(716) 285-3361 HOTEL Sheraton at the Falls300 Third StreetNiagara Falls, NY 14303(716) 285-3361 Wyndham at Niagara Falls443 Main StreetNiagara Falls, NY 14301(716) 284-8801 NEWSLETTERS Day One Day Two Day Three Day Four Day Five View/Download View/Download … Continue reading “157th Annual National Grange Convention Recap”

Healthcare Equality in Heartland: How the National Grange is Improving Rural Health

By Story Studio on September 22, 2023 11:19 AM Burton Eller has a foot in two different Americas. One is in the rolling farmlands, pastures, and ranches, like the family cattle operation he grew up with and now owns. The other is in Washington, D.C., where Eller serves as Executive Director of Grange Advocacy at … Continue reading “Healthcare Equality in Heartland: How the National Grange is Improving Rural Health”

National Grange brings vaccines to the Big E

The Grange will be present in a big way at the opening of the Big E – the Eastern States Exposition, New England’s multi-state fair in West Springfield, Massachusetts.  The Northeast Grange region has for many years had a building that they own on the fairgrounds where they exhibit and sell handicrafts, jams, jellies and … Continue reading “National Grange brings vaccines to the Big E”

The National Agriculture in the Classroom Organization (NAITCO) and National Grange Foundation have selected its 2023 Partnership in Agricultural Literacy (PAL) Award.

The National Agriculture in the Classroom Organization (NAITCO) and National Grange Foundation have selected the Community Agricultural Partnership at Summit (CAPS) Elementary School, in Pennsylvania’s Butler Area School District, as the recipient of its 2023 Partnership in Agricultural Literacy (PAL) Award. CAPS was selected for its innovative effort to use an agricultural focus to expand … Continue reading “The National Agriculture in the Classroom Organization (NAITCO) and National Grange Foundation have selected its 2023 Partnership in Agricultural Literacy (PAL) Award.”

Policy Updates and Issue News May 2023

Supreme Court Rules for Landowners On Thursday, the Supreme Court handed down a landmark decision that greatly narrows the scope of the Clean Water Act as interpreted by the federal government. This long-awaited WOTUS ruling says the law only regulates wetlands when they are “as a practical matter indistinguishable from waters of the United States.” … Continue reading “Policy Updates and Issue News May 2023”

National Grange Commends Supreme Court for Siding With Landowners

On Thursday, the Supreme Court handed down a landmark decision that greatly narrows the scope of the Clean Water Act as interpreted by the federal government.  This long-awaited ruling on Waters of the United States (“WOTUS”) states the law only regulates wetlands when they are “as a practical matter indistinguishable from waters of the United … Continue reading “National Grange Commends Supreme Court for Siding With Landowners”

SHIPmates Program

  New SHIPmates Training Program Focuses on Membership, Leadership Development Applicants will be selected from each region.  Apply Now! By Amanda Brozana Rios, National Grange Membership and Leadership Development Director You’re unashamed of your love for the Grange and belief that it is necessary perhaps now more than any time since its founding. You can … Continue reading “SHIPmates Program”