Left to right, panelists Hank Giclas, Scott Horsfall, & Michele Jay-Russell. Ag Reps Close Ranks In Battle Against E. coli
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA, May 30, 2008 --- In the battle against E. coli outbreaks that threaten our nation’s food supply, generals from the agricultural community closed ranks May 30 for the California State Grange’s Safe Food / Leafy Greens Round Table, pledging to deliver safe foods to American tables.
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Junior Granger Emma Roots of Ione.State Grange Will Hold Youth Conference
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA, July 15, 2008 --- The California State Grange will host the 2008 National Grange Western Regional Youth Conference July 25 – 27 at the Orangevale Grange Hall at 5807 Walnut Avenue.
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Les Rougeot
Just Plan Amazing Lester Rougeot
PASA ROBLES, Spring, 2008 --- It’s amazing, Lester Rougeot has spent seventy years in the Grange. Even more amazing, his wife Barbara has put up with him for most of those years.
After all, he is a bit of a rascal. A true California potluck of John Wayne righteousness, Ronald Regan charm, and Buster Keaton calamity. His life in the Grange plays out like a John Ford Western, complete with outlaws and frontier justice, swindlers and sidewinders, and almost ending in an OK Corral-style shootout.
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