Membership
- Brochures
- The Grange: You Belong for individuals or a family that consists of an adult with any number of children, grandchildren, or great grandchildren ages 14-23 who live in the same household or are absent due to education or military service.
- Oregon Grange Youth describes programs for members aged 14 to 35.
- Oregon Junior Grange describes programs for members aged 5 to 14.
- Examples of brochures Granges have made for themselves
- Declaration of Purposes
- Recruiting Members for your members; do NOT give to potential members!
- Grange Month Proclamation
- Hand In History: 150 Years of Grange in America
- Oregon State Grange: A Record of Achievement
- #hashtag: What is it?
State Session
The Membership Department has these available at state session:
- Merchandise: Several new items will be available to purchase at our membership table.
- Membership Luncheon: The Membership Department puts on the Membership Luncheon during State Session. This is a must attend event! Granges that have had a membership gain in the calendar year are recognized.
Membership Awards for Gain
During the State Grange Convention, prizes are awarded to Granges that have the highest membership gains in the previous calendar year:
Highest % gain $100
Second highest % gain $75
Third highest % gain $50
Fourth highest % gain $25
2018 membership contest winners were;
| Highest % Gain | Hillsboro #73 | Washington | 64% | $100 |
| 2nd Highest % Gain | Fort Union #953 | Union | 38% | $75 |
| 3rd Highest % Gain | Creswell #495 | Lane | 35% | $50 |
| 4th Highest % Gain | Pleasant Grove #475 | Union | 31% | $25 |
Reorganized, consolidated, or newly chartered Granges are ineligible for consideration the year that event occurs. However, reorganized and consolidated Granges will receive $100 and a newly chartered Grange will receive $150.
All Granges with a 15% gain or more qualify for a drawing for an indoor/outdoor flag.
In 2018 they were:Membership Gain Report
| Grange |
| #73 Hillsboro……………….. Washington Co……… 64% #953 Fort Union……………. Union Co……………. 38% # 496 Creswell……………… Lane Co …………… 35% #475 Pleasant Grove……… Union Co …………… 31% #535 Coburg West Point …. Lane Co…………….. 30% #655 Live Oak …………….. Jackson Co ………… 26% #379 Fruitdale……………… Josephine Co ……… 24% #310 Molalla………………… Clackamas Co …….. 21% #122 Harding……………….. Clackamas Co …….. 21% #282 Forest Grove…………. Washington Co ……. 20% #267 Columbia …………….. Multnomah Co …….. 20% #759 Bellview ……………… Jackson Co ………… 20% #726 Lexington ……………. Morrow Co …………. 18% #632 Pine Forest…………… Deschutes Co ……… 17% #894 Skyline………………… Multnomah Co………. 16% #273 Fairview………………..Tillamook Co…………. 15% #667 Cherry Park………….. Wasco Co…………….. 15% |
Columbia Grange # 267in Multnomah County is the 2018 winner of an indoor/outdoor American Flag.
Membership Committee Members
Director |
David McBride
Email 541-426-0463 |
| District 1 | Jerry Allen 5780 Lake Shore Drive Selma, OR 97538 707-529-3761 |
District 2 |
Jeff Dehne 40370 Deerhorn Rd Springfield, OR 97478 541-746-9974 |
District 3 |
Wayne Clemmer 21450 SW Eagle Point Road McMinnville, OR 97128 503-474-9002 – Cell: 503-989-3837 |
District 4 |
Open |
District 5 |
Myrna Colvin PO Box 2039 Terrebonne, OR 97760 541-788-0865 |
District 6 |
Val Richmond 3775 Clark Blvd Ontario, OR 97914 541-212-9142 |
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