On the first Wednesday of every month, Marys River Grange in Philomath, Oregon, has a potluck. Back in 2009, Marys River Grange was on the verge of folding. As more and more grocery shoppers refuse to ...
DURANGO, Colo. (AP) - The national Grange movement, organized after the Civil War to advance the economic and social needs of rural America, is still going strong, Grange members in La Plata County ...
In a special program to celebrate the reopening of the Great Falls Grange building and to explore the history of the National Grange movement, Ed Luttrell, the 22nd President (Master) of the National ...
In December 1867, Oliver Hudson Kelley, a former clerk in the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and six other men founded the National Grange of the Order of the Patrons of Husbandry in Washington.
A good-sized crowd gathered for the Madbury Historical Society program on April 11 when Steve Taylor related the history of the Grange Movement, particularly as it affected the political and social ...
Imagine an organization with no government subsidies, no foundation's support, no special grants and then imagine that last year its members put in 8,000 volunteer hours of community service. Imagine ...
I grew up visiting the local grange in the small town of Los Olivos, California. The lawn outside was always abuzz with activity. Picnic tables were laden with potlucks, babies lounged on blankets, ...