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April Agenda

4/27/2019

April 28 Agenda

Thought for the day -- It is only with the heart that one sees rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. Antoine de Saint

Hall - 8 rentals on the books plus two this weekend
            Siding project report – We have funding for insulation
            No progress yet on foyer or dance floor
            Cleaning day
            Sink issue appears to be user failure
            Rodents

Ag/Legis -        Several bills in legislature impacting farms.
            Hay hauling now legal without papers
            Tractors are now definitely legal on county roads
   Chloropyfiros ban is in play. Chronic exposure may be causing brain damage but evidence is mixed
   Bill banning air blast sprayers is still alive
Town Hall meeting at Warner - Vaccine bill/PERS
Grange Legislative day - around 30 in attendance, great discussions but no Reps

Community Service

Old Business -
Membership suggestions from John – Come together promotion, Immersion Program in Canby area, Networking with hall users, Events, School outreach

State Grange meeting –

PAC meeting

County Fair - Chaps Demo/Cookie Booth/Display

New Business -

Tool shed

Dressing Room

News and Special Events

NOTE! Next meeting is May 22

Maplewood grange is open for rentals. Secure your date now by calling rental chairperson Dan Keeley at 503-508-7807.

ZUMBA is again in session. Shake it up! - Call Cristina for details at 503-984-8193

SCOUTS are back also! Troop 271 meets Mondays at Maplewood. Have a child that you would like to grow into someone that is:

Trustworthy,
Loyal,
Helpful,
Friendly,
Courteous,
Kind,
Obedient,
Cheerful,
Thrifty,
Brave,
Clean,
and Reverent?

A good Scout is. Call Mindy Ferris at 503-682-1182 for more info.

As always, Maplewood Grange is looking for community minded folks willing to get involved and leave the world a bit better than they found it. Open to all since 1876.