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Beacon Grange July 2016 News
 

By Chuck Bezio

  JULY 6, 2016 --

July 2016 regularly scheduled meeting on July 1, 2016 was canceled and rescheduled to July 22, 2016.

August 2016 regularly scheduled monthly meeting is Friday August 5, 2016. Beacon Grange #118 is selling firewood for $650.00. If interested in the firewood Contact Treasurer Ron Neri at 860.782.1492for more information.

Grange member Makenzie Bezio celebrated her 14th birthday party at the grange.

Chuck & Jen donated to the Grange, 2-antique, Connecticut made pewter candle holders. The candle holders were wrapped up and put up as a raffle for a $1 per guess and the amount of noodles in a jar. Grange member Janet had the closest guess and donated the mystery prize to the grange for the penny auction. Thank you, Chuck, Jen and Janet for your donation.

Donation cans have begun being placed at our entrance and Grange events for maintenance of the Beacon Grange #118 facility located at 670 Northfield Road, Route 254, Northfield CT 06778. A GoFundMe account has been set up for this. For more information on donations for maintenance to the Beacon Grange #118 facility please contact Chuck Bezio at 860.806.1535. Link to the GoFundMe account: www.gofundme.com/27vybzuc.

We would like to Thank all the Crafters who attended our Spring Fling Craft Fair on 5/14/16. For pictures, please visit our Facebook page.

We still have space open for our Christmas in July event on 7/30/16.

Torrington Area Health District recently inspected Beacon Grange #118, kitchen. Beacon Grange #118 passed the Torrington Area Health District inspection with a an almost perfect score.

Granger Chuck Bezio was elected and installed as the new Overseer at the June 2016 meeting.

Beacon Grange #118 Community Outreach: Thank you for supporting the Beacon Grange to all the crafters, sponsors and contributors. Beacon Grange #118 is actively seeking donations from the local patrons & businesses.

Beacon Grange #118 Youth Initiative: Chuck & Dan Bezio are working on the goals in order to provide educational resources for the purpose and future direction of the Grange. We also would like to involve the next generation of Grangers in the direction, we as an organization, is heading.

Beacon Grange #118 Facility Maintenance: Beacon Grange #118 is in need of new front doors and entrance, kitchen & safety updates for the facility. If you are aware of possible organizations who may be interested in contributing. Please contact Chuck Bezio at 860.806.1535 or chuck@cbezio.com for more information.

Scheduled Beacon Grange #118 Events

Annual Summer Picnic - July 23, 2016 from 11am to Dusk, Located at the Northfield Dam, on Route 254, Northfield CT. For more info & potluck sign up, contact Bea at 860.733.5818. Grange members are welcome to bring a guest. Donations for the event and volunteers are requested.

Christmas in July – July 30, 2016 from 10am - 3pm. $20.00 per space. For more info contact Bea at 860.733.5818.

Pending Beacon Grange #118 Events: Annual Fair on September 10.

Haunted Halloween - Costume and Dance Party. For more info contact Jen at 860.733.5818. Date to be determined.

Penny Auction – Beacon Grange #118 is looking for donations for our Annual Penny Auction this fall. Contact Treasurer Ron Neri at 860.782.1492 for more information.

Get Well Soon: Scott, Bea, Jen, Janet & Dave

Beacon Grange #118 Member Birthdays: Janet Winter on July 10, 2016; Ron Neri on July 17, 2016 New Beacon Grange #118 Member: Makenzie Bezio, Sponsor Jen Bezio, Joshua Tito, Sponsor Chuck Bezio, and Peggy Watson, Sponsor Judy Benedict were initiated as new members of the Beacon Grange #118 at the June meeting.

Amanda Bezio became a candidate, Sponsors By Chuck, Jen & Makenzie Bezio.

7th degree Granger Mary-Irene Clark, sponsored by Chuck & Jen Bezio became a new member Beacon Grange #118 at the June meeting.

 
 
 

 
     
     
       
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