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Grange Youth Fair Program
The National Grange Youth Fair Program offers Junior Grange (age 5-14) and Grange Youth members (age 14-19) the opportunity to exhibit at county fairs and expositions that have recognized and approved the program. This program works alongside other nationally-recognized programs like 4-H and FFA. The mission and purpose of the Grange Youth Fair Program is … Continue reading “Grange Youth Fair Program”
Conservation & Energy
Stewardship will always play an important role for the Grange. As caretakers of this Earth, we must find a way to protect it while still creating and enforcing smart policies that help us develop our communities and create the best possible future for the United States. Many of these policies begin with education; by … Continue reading “Conservation & Energy”
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”
Patrons Chain – August 2016
August Issue Inside the Issue: We Can Make a Difference in the Face of Unrest National Grange Presents first Edition of “Daily Journal of the Rambles of O.H. Kelley” Online New Health Benefits Offered to Our National Grange Members Presidential Politics: Who Cares About Rural America? Membership Contest Entry Deadline Approaching Deadlines for Many Youth … Continue reading “Patrons Chain – August 2016”
Day 3: National Grange 148th Annual Convention
National Master Addresses 148th Delegate Body BY DEBBIE GEGARE DCI Communications Fellow | [email protected] During his sixth address to the members and public, National Master Ed Luttrell on Tuesday directly after the opening of the 148th Annual National Grange Convention focused heavily on overreach by government, such as unnecessary and often detrimental regulations as well … Continue reading “Day 3: National Grange 148th Annual Convention”
E-Newsletter August 2014
Issue – August 2014 A Midwest Safari for the whole family Registration is currently open for the 148th Annual National Grange Convention. This year’s convention promises to be the most fun, family-oriented event ever. Convention will take place November 11th through the 16th in Sandusky, Ohio at the Kalahari Resort, home of the country’s largest … Continue reading “E-Newsletter August 2014”
E-Newsletter July 2014
Issue – July 2014 California State Grange reorganized, officers installed ORANGEVALE, Calif. (July 12, 2014) – On Saturday,more than 30members from 10 of the 24 eligible Granges in California came together at the Orangevale Grange Hall to complete the process of reorganization and witness the installation of officers for the chartered California State Grange. National … Continue reading “E-Newsletter July 2014”
Made in Rural America
Nope, I’m not referring to Budweiser or Whoopi Goldberg movies. I’m referring to Obama’s newest initiative aimed at enhancing rural businesses competitiveness abroad. On Friday February 7th, 2014, the same day Obama signed the Farm Bill into law, he also announced a new program in which the White House Office of the Press Secretary immediately … Continue reading “Made in Rural America”
National Master reaffirms Grange’s ag policies in speech
On Tuesday, November 12th during the Opening Session of the 147th Annual Convention National Grange Master, Ed Luttrell delivered his sixth annual address. For the first time the Master’s Annual Address was broadcast via Live-Stream to a world-wide audience and Grangers from around the country listened in. The speech was recorded and views continued to … Continue reading “National Master reaffirms Grange’s ag policies in speech”
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”
Convention Crier – Day 2
National Master reaffirms Grange’s ag policies in speech BY JESSICA HORTON Pfizer Communications Fellow | Email: [email protected] On Tuesday, November 12th during the Opening Session of the 147th Annual Convention National Grange Master, Ed Luttrell delivered his sixth annual address. For the first time the Master’s Annual Address was broadcast via Live-Stream to a world-wide … Continue reading “Convention Crier – Day 2”
Grange NewsWire Service
The Grange NewsWire Service is a collaborative initiative established to allow easy sharing of articles between the National Grange, State Granges and Local Granges for use in Grange publications. Each week, the National Grange will seek to list at least one new article from one of our departments for distribution. If you seek a specific … Continue reading “Grange NewsWire Service”
Past National Master, John W. Scott, Passes Away
John Walker Scott, 94, of Mechanicsburg, Pa., passed away Friday, Feb. 10, in the Harrisburg Hospital in the presence of his family. John was born in Robinson Township, Allegheny County on Dec. 8, 1917, the son of Frank Walker Scott and Nellie DeVassie Scott. He was married to Dorothy Irene McCandless Scott from 1939 until … Continue reading “Past National Master, John W. Scott, Passes Away”
College Farms Conference Provides Food for Thought as Well as the Plate
By Sara Kaplaniak | Chesapeake Bay Journal It was the type of crisp autumn weekend in central Pennsylvania when people cheer local football teams, find a fall festival or rake falling leaves. Dickinson College, located in the town of Carlisle, seemed sleepy. But looks can be deceiving. That weekend, Dickinson College’s classrooms hosted the nation’s … Continue reading “College Farms Conference Provides Food for Thought as Well as the Plate”
2012 National STEM Video Game Challenge Is Underway
By US Department of Education Hello, The 2012 National STEM Video Game Challenge is underway and I invite you to share this information with students, educators, schools and colleges in your rural communities. The Challenge was launched in partnership with Digital Promise, a new initiative created by President Obama and Congress, supported through the Department … Continue reading “2012 National STEM Video Game Challenge Is Underway”
