Harvest Festival Wrap Up

The annual Harvest Festival was a great success!  On a perfect fall day the grange once again became the place for the valley community to gather and celebrate. The Man vs. Machine Cut, Split and Stack competition had to be put on hold for lack of a mechanical...

2011 Winners and Their Winning Recipes

The 2011 Harvest Festival included the first annual Chili and Pie Cook Offs with proceeds to go towards fixing up the Grange kitchen. For a dollar a ticket (or a can of food for Food for Lane County) everyone had the opportunity to taste all the entries and vote for...

Bee Update

On Friday, September 16th Pony Boy Gilbert of Urban Wildlife Solutions in Veneta came out to the Grange to relocate our unintentional tenants, a colony of 100’s of thousands of bees, from the back wall. Joan Baratta, Lance Lindsey and Licia Shultz, who will be...

Garage Sale a Success – Bye bye Bees

Our Community Yard Sale was a great success! We raised $410.00 toward the bee removal and re-homing project. Thank you to Ellen & Austin, Julie C, Julie A & Sydney, & Linda M for their help, Julia M, Charlotte, Teresa and Helen for baked goodies, and to...

The Bee’s Knees (and all the other parts)

Our beloved Grange building is home to more than fun and community, namely a large heritage bee colony in the back wall. While we appreciate the importance of the honey bee and their importance in pollination, we need to relocate this hive before it does more damage...