Incomplete!!!!!! The National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry. We have 42 or 44 chapters in NC and 1,777 chapters in the nation according to Luttrell’s office on May 6, 2014.
link for history
Philosophy and Mission statements
Philosophy
Seeking the Greatest Good
For the Greatest Number
The Mission:
The NC Grange is a unique family
organization committed to:
organization committed to:
Serving the public through
volunteerism
volunteerism
Encouraging grassroots involvement
in government issues
in government issues
Providing educational & wholesome
social opportunities
social opportunities
Developing leadership skills
Promoting agriculture as an
important segment of our economy
important segment of our economy
Conserving wisely our natural
resources and the environment
resources and the environment
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Activities at Guilford Grange #1036
Since 2000, we have renovated and made constant improvements to the Guilford Grange building and the landscaping. We always provide an attractive, safe, and well-organized space available at a nominal fee for the following types of activities:
ØEducational Enrichment & Exercize through classes -
Tai Chi, Yoga, Parkinson, Zumba, Ballroom, Shag,
& Contra
ØEducational forums, study groups, & meetings
ØCommunity Dances – Ballroom, Contra, & Scottish
ØSupport of Local Artists - art shows, talent performances
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Serving Greensboro/Guilford County Community
The Guilford Grange welcomes new members interested in assisting in our current programs. SOME of the Guilford Grange projects since 2001:
Ø Providing resources for local schools,
especially Guildford Middle.
ØParticipating in fund raising activities
for Gateway School for the Handi-
capped.
Ø Providing Camp Scholarships for youth
from Mills Home, Guilford Middle
School, & Guilford Grange to attend
summer camp.
Ø Providing uniforms for Guilford Middle
School & jackets for Hope Academy.
Ø Recognizing outstanding community
servants from all walks of life.
Ø Raising funds for the Wounded
Warriors Project.
Ø Providing Christmas gifts for struggling
individuals and families.
ØProviding funds and food to food
banks.
ØGiving financial assistance to senior
groups and/or individuals.
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Guilford Grange #1036 Benefits
The Grange offers an assortment of member benefits from discounts to insurance. You can receive discounts on car rentals and car financing (new in 2012), hotel accommodations, prescrip-
tion drug coverage and so much more. As a member, you can take advantage of these money savings opportunities right away. Have you always wanted to take a cruise or a trip to Europe or take the kids to an Orlando theme park? Then you should definitely be a Grange member because we get discounts for all of those trips. The National Grange member benefits change throughout the year, so you never know what will be next. Also, check with your State Grange because most states also have benefits for their particular state. Find additional benefits (updated 4/14/2014) by visiting
http://www.nationalgrange.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/APRIL-2014-EASY-PRINT-Member-Benefits-Brochure-p4.pdf
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About Guilford Grange Website
Welcome to the Guilford Grange #1036 website. We are in the process of learning how to add information to our website. To learn about activities available at Guilford Grange, click on “Posts” and scroll through the classes or events and make your selection. Please address any questions you have to the contact person listed for each group.
Other posts on this website include a statement of the Grange Philosophy, a statement of the Grange Mission, an explanation of Member Benefits, and a list of ways the Grange has served the community. Soon to be added: comments on Membership and Leadership. Please be patient while we learn how to add other information about Guilford Grange. Thank you for visiting guilfordgrangenc.org.