Linn-Benton

Our members have kept busy with many projects over the last few months. These include:

  • Hosting the State Board Meeting at Lisa Goracke’s home
  • Assembling 28 goodie boxes for Sigma Alpha members for finals week
  • Members Social Potluck at Hazelnut Haven. Barbara Hauge is chair.
  • Donated an OWA Pendleton Blanket to Oakville Community Christian School fundraiser Auction ($850 generated)
  • State Scrapbook moved forward with a meeting to organize past memorabilia
  • Members volunteered for the Ag in the Classroom literacy project
  • Scholarship Committee received six candidate applications
  • Linn and Benton County Fair displays of the “One Farmer Feeds…” were established with volunteers
  • Tangent Pape Christmas tree theme will be “Cattle.” Carrie Corrado is chair.
  • Hosted multiple teachers for Summer Ag Institute
  • Debbie Burns made fabric lined feed bag totes for each teacher at SAI, again
  • Megan Chuinard, Executive Director of the Oregon Seed Council, gave a presentation at the June chapter meeting
  • Kelsy Pimm hosted the June meeting at the farm house they have renovated to a vacation rental property
  • Linn Benton has no meeting in July