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Community Service Coordinator:

Ted Powell
1024 East Lake Road
Oakdale, CT 06370
Phone: 860-908-4906

Coventry Grange #75

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Community Service News ...

Community Service News:

JANUARY 4, 2026 -- As Vice President, I would like to thank all the Granges for their participation in the Community Service contest for the last three years and look forward to your entries this year.

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Community Service News: Update

NOVEMBER 5, 2024 -- I would like to thank all the Granges for reporting their Community Service hours this year. There were ; ; 50,801 hours reported this year... great job! We had 7 Granges with 50 members and under send in books, 2 Granges with 50 or more members send in books. Our two Junior Granges sent in books and we had one plus one entry. I am asking all of you to send in your community service hours . . .

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Community Service Information ...

	Download the Community Service Report Form ... Follow this link to download the Community Service Report Form as a PDF FIle -- 2025 Community Service Form

	Words for Thirds Dictionary Project ... Follow the following links to find out more information on the Words for Thirds project -- www.NationalGrange.org www.DictionaryProject.org

	Community Service Ideas . . . No matter how small or large your Grange is everyone can make a difference in their community. The key to any good community service project is planning. Determine how many people in your Grange are able to contribute to a project. Click here to read more.

	Inspirational Thoughts on Community Service . . . "How wonderful it is that nobody needs to wait a single moment before starting to improve the world." - Anne Frank "One is not born into the world to do everything but to do something." - Henry David Thoreau

	Tools available for Download ... Visit the Downloads page to find numerous brochures, posters, forms, and more available for download for all aspects of the Grange in Connecticut. Take Me To The Downloads Page


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	Community Service News: Community Service News: Update Community Service News: Congratulations to Cheshire & All Winners! Community Service News: 45,982 Hours of Service Community Service News: Grange Hall WiFi Grants Community Service News: Grange Hall WiFi Grants Community Service News: Deadlines Will Be Here Before You Know It Community Service - Community Service as a Tool Community Service News: Open To All Granges Community Service: Many wonderful and exciting projects Be Inspired: 2014 Community Service Awards Community Service Winners Announced CT State Grange joins Ag in the Classroom National Grange: Volunteering part of the Grange process Community Service Winners Announced Top 10 Reasons to Volunteer CT Community Service Update; Ekonk 1st in Nation Joy all around as Taghhannuck Grange donates dictionaries Don’t sweat the spelling! Creating Community Connections Grange Growth Underway A rising tide raises all boats Grange Month: Connecting Communities Through Service The heart and soul of every local grange is service Ekonk Community Grange Recognized for Community Service Hartford Courant: State Grange Celebrating 125 Years Transition, growth highlight 126th CT State Grange Session CT State Grange Committee Appointments announced CT State Grange to hold 126th Annual Session in E. Hartford Cheshire Grange to provide local students with dictionaries Griswold farm helps wishes come true CT Food Bank makes plea for public’s help CT Food Bank Shelves Dwindling Community Service: Give Used All-Occasion Cards a New Life 2010 Ag Literacy Event Announced Homemade gifts focus of new Community Service / CWA Venture Stafford Grange hands out dictionaries to promote reading CT Food Bank Distributed 18.7 Million lbs of Food in 09 Community Service: Give Used Greeting Cards a New Life Christmas in Collinsville and East Hartland National Grange Recognizes Community Service Efforts Across the Nation 101,000 Hours Given to our Communities 125th Annual Session of the CT State Grange - Highlights, Day 1 Redding Grange gives gift of words Wolf Den, Senexet donate dictionaries Barn Dance raises $4,675 for family We look forward to your Community Service reports Is Your Grange Active? Ekonk Grange donates dictionaries Community Service is an opportunity for Publicity Suggestions for Community Service Projects “Words for Thirds” Well Past the 200,000 Mark More opportunities in the Community Service Contest National Grange to hand out dictionaries to Illinois third-graders Totoket Grange gets national recognition
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