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We are a community-based non-profit organization focused on our community.
With the help of our tireless members, we organize fundraisers, exciting community-building events, with educational training sessions for our community.
Are you passionate about what we're doing? Let us know! We are always looking for members to help us make our vision a reality. We'll help you find a way to volunteer that best suits you. We're excited to have you join the team!
Whether you help through volunteering your time, or spreading our mission through word-of-mouth, thank you. We couldn't accomplish our goals without the help of supporters like you.
Pat and Trish Turnage accepting a one time donation from Fruitland Grange to support the Mission for Healing Foundation. Pat, a United States Army Veteran suffering from PTSD, co-founded the foundation. Through the Mission he found a sense of healing through building and giving back on mission trips to developing countries. For more information, please visit https://www.facebook.com/missionforhealing/.
Next Grange meeting is Monday, at 6:30pm. All are welcome.
Agricultural display at the Washington State Fair in the J Barn...
This year the Fruitland Grange Booth was awarded 6th place overall for their booth at the Pierce County Fair...Special thanks for all the Grange members who helped make this award possible!
Carolyn Hojem (overseer) and Jim Moebius (Grange Master) are holding up the hand made Quilt which will be
entered at the Washington State
Fair. The Quilt was designed by Carolyn Hojem from tee shirts with the fair logos. Each square is a pictures a logo from the past fairs.
On March 26, 2018, Fruitland Grange and Master Jim Moebius recognize Puyallup Police Officer Mark Ketter, 3rd Grade Teacher from Pope Elementary Carrie Nielsen, and Central Pierce Fire and Rescue Chaplin of Tacoma Pierce County Chaplaincy Glen Luebke for
their service to the community.
There were several nominations for the Community Recognition Program. after a careful review of all nominations, the following awards will be following awards will be presented:
Law Enforcement Officer of the year - Mark Ketter, nominated by the Fruitland Grange: Congraulations from the membership!
Firefighter of the Year - Glen Luebke, nominated by the Fruitland Grange Congraulations from the membership!
Check out this great video from the Puyallup Fair (Washington State Fair)...
Master Jim Moebius, Puy. Police Officer Mark Ketter, Teacher Carrie Nielson & Rescue Chaplin Glen Luebke
This year the Grange received a 4 Place Ribbon and the People Choice Award for Arrangement & Product display!
Fruitland Grange Agriculture Display for 2018. Special Thanks to Kevin Johnson at The Chipping Twig Farm in Orting WA. for the fresh produce donated. The Display is located in the J Barn at the Fair grounds.
From the left to the right going across the front is: Jim Moebius, Eileen Moebius, Laura Hokaenstad, Teresa Brady, Jan & Nancy Mucha, Bob Ballou, Carolyn Hojem
Large Parking Area...
If you open up any doors or cabinets please close after use. Please lock up all doors and cabinets after use.
If you unlock any exit doors or inside doors in the building please lock them before leaving.
If something should break please report the damage to the Manager if you can not fix the item.
Please clean up all rented areas (kitchen, parking area, dining room, Upstairs areas, hallways, restrooms & garbage removed to the outside dumper) as you found them at time of rental. If the Grange needs to be cleaned the amount of the cleaning cost will be deducted from your deposit.
Please reset up any items, chairs, tables, or other items back to where you found them. In the dining room please rest chairs and tables to the position they were when you first started an event.
Q: IF I NOT KNOW HOW TO OPERATE A ITEM WHAT SHOULD I DO?
A: PLEASE DO NOT OPERATE IT. CONTACT THE MANAGER FOR HELP!
Q: CAN I BORROW ITEM FROM THE GRANGE ?
A: PLEASE GET PERMISSION FROM THE GRANGE STAFF FIRST.
Q: WHERE DO I PLACE THE GARBAGE?
A: YOU WILL FIND A GREEN DUMPER OUTSIDE IN THE PARKING LOT. PLEASE MAKE SURE THE GARBAGE IS PLACED IN THE DUMPER NOT ON THE GROUND BY THE DUMPER. GARBAGE LEFT OUTSIDE THE DUMPER OR IN OR BY THE BUILDING WILL CAUSE A FEE DEDUCTED FROM YOUR DEPOSIT!!
Q: WHEN & WHO DO I TURN IN TO KEYS ?
A: TURN THE KEYS INTO THE RENTAL MANAGER , ON A AGREE TIME AFTER THE EVENT.
KEYS THAT ARE LOST OR DAMAGE WILL BACK CHARGED BACK ON DEPOSIT.
Q: CAN WE SERVE FOOD OR DRINKS ON THE UPSTAIRS MEETING & STAGE ARE?
NO FOOD OR DRINK IIS ALLOWED UPSTAIRS!
Q: CAN I SMOKE IN THE GRANGE BUILDING?
A: NO AS PER WASHINGTON STATE LAW! IF WANT TO SMOKE YOU MUST BE 25' FROM ANY DOOR OF THE BUILDING. WE PREFER THERE IS NO SMOKING ON THE GROUNDS...
I understand that the holding deposit ($100.00) fee is non-refundable under any circumstances, if I cancel the holding date for the event, for any reason I forfeit my deposit ( $100).
*PLEASE NOTE ANY ILLEGAL ACTIVITIES OR THE GROUNDS IN THE BUILDING WILL FORCE THE GRANGE MANAGEMENT TO HAVE ANY PERSON OR PERSONS REMOVED FROM THE PROPERTY AND THEY WILL BE TRESPASSED.
**PLEASE NOTE FIREARMS NOT PERMITTED ON THE PROPERTY!
THANK YOU FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING RESPECTING AND UP HOLDING THE FRUITLAND GRANGE POLICIES!
THE FRUITLAND GRANGE
The Grange Rental Areas:
The down Stairs has a Dining area with a large commercial kitchen.
Upstairs Area has a large dance floor with a full size stage.
Rental & deposit fee's based on per day event usage.
For a tour or more information please call 253-691-6170 speak with William Lee rental manager.
*Damage deposit is refundable as per-contract agreement.
Upcoming rentals:
2-23 & 24 L.I.A *
3-2 Wedding
3-30 Fundraiser
4 -27 Wedding
5 -11 private party
6-9 cribbage Tournament
6-22 Retirement party
6-24 Wedding*
7 -24 Wedding
7 -24 Class reunion
If you are interested in renting the Grange Hall please download & fill out the PDF file. Please bring the agreement with you when placing a hold on the Hall for a future rental date...Thanks!
February 25th
March 11th & 25th
April 8th & 22th
May 13th
June 10th & 24th
July 8th & 22th
August 12th & 26th
September 9th & 23th
253-847-1061
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