Click on an photo to view larger image. Photo Credits - Christina Webster, Amanda Thomas and LoRee Lampke
An evening of legendary Western Music with Rusty Richards, former member of Roy Rogers "Sons of the Pioneers" and special guest, his son, Jason Richards.
Morgan Hill Grange recognized for years of service to the Order.
State Secretary & State Treasurer's office, Production Room, and Degree Rehearsal all in one!!
Ann Larson accepts membership award for Central Union Grange.
Grover City Grange recognized for membership growth.
Prundale Grange recognized for membership gain.
Orangvale Grange recognized for 105 years of service to the Order.
Master Ed Komski, making a point!
National Master Ed Luttrell, telling a story about the Komski's at National Session.
That was funny, but you had to be there!
Committees working on resolutions.
More committee work.
The ever-watchful Lee Geiger, State Gatekeeper protem.
There were lots of opportunities to get reacquainted with old friends and make new ones.
Catching up on Grange and family news.
Meals were prepared by local Granges
Meals were also a good time to catch up with Grange friends
Morgan Hill Grangers
More meal activities
The West Family
Dixon Grangers at their first State Session
Dixon Grange Charter was presented.
Kids always find a way to entertain themselves!
Getting ready to go back into session from a recess
Durning election of officers, nominees were introduced and answered some questions about themselves.
5th and 6th Degree candidates
A special treat, Michael Martin, National Grange Membership Director, administered the obligation to Jonathan West, with family watching. Jonathan recently returned from an overseas deployment.
Lillian Booth, State Secretary and Martha Stefenoni, State Musician catching up on families. Special Thanks to Washington and Montana for the loan of State Grange sashes.
Michael Martin, National Grange Membership Director, was our special guest.
Installion of Officers, Christina Webster and Amanda Thomas, Reglia and Emblem bearers.
New State Officers, taking the Obligation for ther Installation into office.
More State Officers taking Obligation of Installation into office.
Installation of Mike Warner, State Overseer
Installation of Barbara Geiger, State Lecturer
Installation of Randy Turnquist, State Steward. Escorted by Installing Marshall, his daughter, Emily Turnquist.
Installation of Joseph Stefonni, State Assistant Steward
Installation of Suzi Laskowski, State Lady Assistant Steward
Installation of Bud Hill, State Treasurer
Installation of Bill Compton, State Chaplian
Installtion of Brandon Nebitt, State Gatekepper
LoRee Lampke was installed as State Ceres
Nola Martini was installed as State Pomona
Jamie West was intalled as State Flora
Lillian Booth, State Secretary was thanked by Board of Directors for all her work setting up the Session
Marie Haley and Lillian Booth
State Officer Team
Michael Martin presented a membership program to the members
Back in Session
Elsie Rodriquiz made a special presentation to CSG attorney Jeffrey Skinner, as a thanks from Prundale Grange
Expo exhibit in the background
Degree Candidates - lots of new lessons learned!
5th Degree Team
Obligation of Jonathan West as new member
Our new Graces!