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Ohio State Grange
Headquarters: Annual Convention: 16303 Village Parkway Fredericktown, OH 43019-9585 Tel: (740) 694-1669 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.ohiostategrange.org 151st Annual Convention Date: October 24 – 27, 2024 Location: Dublin, OH Elects Officers: 2024 President Mike Russell 440 W. Loy Road Piqua, OH 45356 Tel: (937) 541-1849 Vice President Mark Naylor 6124 Stephan Road Sardinia, OH 45171 Tel: … Continue reading “Ohio State Grange”
Local Food Movement is Helping This Ohio Farmer Make a Living
By Kristy Foster, Farm and Dairy | KINSMAN, Ohio — The key to the agriculture business for a Trumbull County farm is having a product that stands out from others. Aaron and Melissa Miller, owners of the Miller Livestock Co., want people to know that, yes, farmers can make a profit and even people who … Continue reading “Local Food Movement is Helping This Ohio Farmer Make a Living”
Policy Updates and Issue News October 2023
Washington Overview For most of October, the overriding news in Washington has been the chaos in the House Republican Conference. Speaker McCarthy was relieved of his speakership but multiple votes over several weeks failed to elect a new speaker. Finally on Wednesday, October 25 the House elected Mike Johnson (R-4-LA) who represents a large rural … Continue reading “Policy Updates and Issue News October 2023”
State Granges Offices
The National Grange has 32 State Granges across the United States with local Granges in Alaska, District of Columbia, Florida, Hawaii and Nevada. Contact or visit a state Grange. For detail officer information for a state Grange PLEASE CLICK HERE. State Grange Headquarters Annual Convention California State Grange 3830 U StreetSacramento, CA 95817Tel: (916) 454-5805 … Continue reading “State Granges Offices”
Grange Advocacy in Action Award
DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 1 The National Grange has been driven for over 150 years by the grassroots advocacy of its membership in their communities and states across the country. From rural electrification to rural broadband, all of the National Grange’s legislative accomplishments have begun with grassroots advocacy. With that in mind, the Grassroots Advocacy in Action … Continue reading “Grange Advocacy in Action Award”
Honor Granges
Congratulations to the following Granges for seeing a net gain in membership in this challenging period from 2021-22. 2022 Honor State Granges CaliforniaConnecticutIdahoIllinois IndianaKansasMinnesotaMontana New JerseyOregonWashingtonWisconsin 2022 Honor Granges California Minnesota Oregon (continued) Pleasant Valley #675 (129) Lake Hubert #735 (3) Pacific #413 (1) Lake Earl #577 (121) Parkdale #500 (1) Vaca … Continue reading “Honor Granges”
Policy Updates and Issue News September 2020
Washington Overview First Presidential Debate On September 29th, President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden clashed in the first of the 2020 Presidential Election debates moderated by Chris Wallace of Fox News and hosted by Case Western Reserve University and the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. The debate was one of the most … Continue reading “Policy Updates and Issue News September 2020”
Policy Updates and Issue News August 2020
OVERVIEW: Pandemic, Politics. Presidential Conventions Democratic Convention From August 17-20 the Democratic Party held its national convention, and formally nominated Joe Biden and Kamala Harris for their national ticket. During the event, the party highlighted voices from all sides, including progressive Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, and Republican turned Biden-supporter former Governor of Ohio John … Continue reading “Policy Updates and Issue News August 2020”
Policy Updates and Issue News May 2020
Heroes The coronavirus pandemic has reminded new generations of Americans just how critical and how basic medical care and agriculture are to our very survival. We are so grateful to the doctors, nurses, technicians, first responders, researchers, laboratories and so many more, and we’re reminded how fortunate we are to live among these heroes who … Continue reading “Policy Updates and Issue News May 2020”
Rural cancer patients see victory in CMS rule change
Today rural Americans struggling with cancer saw a great victory as Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) moved to change the rules for those undergoing innovative cancer treatment known as CAR-T to receive reimbursement and have their therapy closer to home. The National Grange and several State Granges have called on CMS to establish … Continue reading “Rural cancer patients see victory in CMS rule change”
National Grange Urges Rural Caucus Members to Expand Cancer Care Access for Seniors
Washington, DC – Betsy Huber, president of National Grange, today sent a letter to Rural Caucus members of Congress urging their support in ensuring the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) implements a sustainable reimbursement solution for the innovative cancer treatment known as CAR-T therapy. Medicare’s current reimbursement process for CAR-T therapy is inadequate … Continue reading “National Grange Urges Rural Caucus Members to Expand Cancer Care Access for Seniors”
Day 6: Twenty-five performers delight crowd at Evening of Excellence
On Friday evening, 25 Grangers showed off their talents in the annual Evening of Excellence. Vocal, speech, sign-a-song, instrumental, and variety acts entertained a large crowd of Grange members for more than two hours. Two particularly moving speeches were presented by Colleen Foster and Elizabeth Lesley. Foster presented “You Don’t Know Me,” relating a … Continue reading “Day 6: Twenty-five performers delight crowd at Evening of Excellence”
Day 4: Thirteen members receive Quilts of Valor at moving ceremony
On Wednesday night, Chris Hamp, National Lecturer opened the evening’s presentation by asking all members of the military branches to stand when the theme song of their military branch was played. Quilts of Valor Executive Director Tammany McDaniel shared the history of the Quilts of Valor Foundation and the partnership that has been developed … Continue reading “Day 4: Thirteen members receive Quilts of Valor at moving ceremony”
Day 1: Welcome to the 153rd Convention
Welcome to the 153rd National Grange Convention in Bloomington, Minnesota, a part of the greater Minneapolis- St. Paul metropolitan area. There are many great activities available throughout the next week and a good deal of work to be done. Guest speakers during the convention include Agriculture Committee Chairman, Rep. Collin Peterson and Minnesota Agriculture … Continue reading “Day 1: Welcome to the 153rd Convention”
Grange in Action
The Grange In Action program is designed to encourage all Granges to be active in their communities and complete events or projects, no matter how small. Any Grange that does not complete the application for Distinguished Grange can participate in this program. Granges who wish to be recognized at the 2023 National Convention as … Continue reading “Grange in Action”
