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Clackamas Pomona Newsletter April 2025

District 4 Hosting Committee Newsletter

April 2025

 

We are about 75  days away from the convention and the plans are starting to all come together.  If you want to volunteer to help and have not been contacted please reach out to Joyce Parker (503-502-6188) [email protected].

Our theme is  Mountains – Streams – Dreams in District 4. And we now have a logo for use on convention materials.

Meals: We have the following planned for meals

                Saturday night – Clarkes Grange – Tri-tip dinner

                Sunday Lunch: The Sandy Grange – Lasagna

                Monday Lunch: Rockford Grange – Chicken

                Tuesday Lunch: Sunnyside & Maplewood Granges – Ham

                Wednesday Lunch: Columbia Grange – Pulled pork/Ribs.

                Salad bar available for lunch meals: Sunday- Thursday.

The order form is attached to this email,  please pre-order meals.

Rosebud:  Team is starting to come together,  We still have openings on the team for anyone interested in taking part.  Practices are scheduled for April 26 following the Clackamas Pomona Grange meeting at about 3:30 pm at Sunnyside Grange and Saturday May 10 – location and time TBA.  We will have one practice at Corbett, Saturday June 21 time TBA.  Questions:  Joyce Parker 503-502-6188

Memorial Team: If you are interested in being on the Memorial Drill Team please contact Jeanie Force    [email protected] or 503-260-5301.

Attendee Bags: We are still looking for donations of items or money for this project.  We need all donations of items and money by not later than June 1. If you wish to donate usable items to the bag, we are making 175 bags.   If your Grange wishes to make a monetary donation please make the check out to the District 4 Hosting Committee and mail to Kim Schettig  10400 SE Cook Ct #86, Milwaukie OR  97222. Bags are being assembled at Columbia Grange# 267.  Thanks so much for handling this project.

Registration: Attached to this email is a registration and 5th and 6th Degree form.  Please complete and return this form with money to the Oregon State Grange office.  Early registration helps with planning  and making of the need materials,  Pre-registration closes June 1.  Limited on-site registration will be available.  Also 5th and 6th degree tickets can be purchased on site on Saturday during registration or Sunday until ½ hour before the degree is given.