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Linn-Benton Chapter Fall 2020 Update
The Linn Benton ladies scheduled an outdoor meeting in September, but had to quickly change to a Zoom meeting when the smoke from the wildfires altered our plans. The devastation in our counties is something none of us will ever forget. During our meeting we...
Lane Chapter Fall 2020 Update
Our first chapter meeting back from summer break was on Friday, October 2nd. It was held at our new morning location at Dari-Mart Corporate office 125 E 6th St, Junction City. It was nice to get together and meet in person, even if we were keeping our social...
Polk Chapter Fall 2020 Update
The summer weather gave us an opportunity to move our monthly meetings outside, a welcomed change from spring Zoom meetings! Most of our projects are on hold due to COVID, but we enjoyed our time together catching up with each other and hearing reports from the state...
Yamhill Chapter Spring Update
In January, several of us attended a surprise 80th birthday party for our long-time chapter member and Secretary Eunice Goodrich. It was a privilege to be part of her special day and hear stories from her community about how she touches their lives as she does each of...
Polk Chapter Spring Update
We began the year focusing on a joint project, Stop the Bleed, with the Polk County Farm Bureau. Last May, our chapter heard from guest speaker, Daniel Van Hook, West Valley Hospital Trauma Program Manager an ER Nurse about this life-saving program devoted to teaching...
Marion-Clackamas Spring Update
In February we held our monthly meeting Nutrien Ag in Brooks and were excited to be able to talk with their group and get a tour of the facility and their operations. It was a great turnout and we were so grateful to Nutrien Ag for hosting us, giving us a tour and...
Linn-Benton Spring Update
During January, we met at the home of Barbara Hauge and our February meeting was held at the home of Betty Jo Smith. During these two months, a committee of L/B ladies worked on getting everything ready for the OWA State Convention which we were hosting this year in...
Lane Chapter Spring Update
First, I want to say thank you to everyone who is working on keep things going in these strange and uncertain times. Here’s what our Chapter has been up to. New Spring crops are being planted and coming up. To me that means it’s time to check the crop ID signs. We...
Spring Update
The Columbia Gorge chapter met in February and in March. We are now up to 19 paid members. Three members attended the state convention and really enjoyed the OSU tie-in, especially having the collegiate members present. We discussed sponsoring the local “Bull Tour”...
2020 Auction Cancelled
2020 Auction Cancellation The Oregon Women for Agriculture board voted to cancel the 2020 auction due to the coronavirus at the March state board meeting. Thank you to everyone who worked so hard to procure items for our auction this year and who has now worked with...