Cannon Grange No. 152 Patrons of Husbandry an Action Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry Serving the Wilton, Connecticut area since 1899 |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cannon Grange Hall The historic 1899 Cannon Grange Hall is located just west of Route 7 at 25 Cannon Road, Wilton Connecticut. (Across from Cannondale train station.) The Hall is available to rent on a one-off basis. Information may be obtained from the President of Cannon Grange. See rental rules. |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New internet site | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Geocities -- our internet service provider-- is going out of business in October. We have set up a new internet site. It is still work in progress. Please see and book mark our new site. www.cannongrange.org |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
History of Cannon Grange Cannon Grange was organized in 1899. Read the history of Cannon Grange or read a more extensive history covering the Grange movement. See the list of the Masters of Cannon Grange since 1899. |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thousands Flock to Cannon Grange Fair The 76th Anniversary Fair and Exposition was in 2008 at the Grange Hall. The Coming Fair is Sunday August 30, 2009 10 AM to 4 PM Rain or Shine |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grange Membership Become a member of Cannon Grange. Download a short membership form. |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Connecticut State Grange The State Grange sponsors Camp Berger summer camp in Winchester Center. |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2009 Cannon Grange Calendar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The National Grange See a concise history of the National Grange and the 1874 Declaration of Purposes. Also an explanation of the Grange organization. |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Meetings are open to the public. Unless otherwise noted meetings are on Thursdays and begin at 7:00 PM preceded by light supper refreshments at 6:30 PM. Parking is available at the Cannondale Railroad Station Lot, diagonally across Cannon Road from the Grange Hall. The Grange Hall is handicapped-accessible Program January 15 Business Meeting with program, “Almanacs” February 5 Business Meeting February 21 Saturday Evening of Silent Movies 7 PM Featuring John Mucci at the piano . See the flier. March 5 Business Meeting March 19 Business Meeting with State Grange Contests (Sewing, Baking and Talent) April 2 Business Meeting April 16 Business Meeting with Program April 18 Saturday Evening “Wine-tasting and Connecticut Wineries” (evening event begins at 7:30 PM) May 2 Saturday 110th Anniversary of Cannon Grange's founding. Hor d'oeuvres 5 PM, dinner 6 PM. May 7 Business Meeting with Program celebrating 110th Anniv. May 21 Business Meeting with Program “Jukebox Jamboree” June 4 Business Meeting with Program “Travels to Italy” June 18 Business Meeting with annual election of officers for 2009-2010 July 2 Neighbors’ Night Picnic – at the Grange Hall by the riverside (meet at 6 PM and bring a dish to pass) July 16 Neighbors’ Night Picnic – at the Grange Hall by the riverside (meet at 6 PM and bring a dish to pass) August 6 Short Business Meeting August 8 – 28 Fair Set-up (email: Cannon.Grange@yahoo.com to give a hand) August 30 77th Annual Cannon Grange Agricultural Fair Sunday September 3 Business Meeting with Fair Debrief September 17 Installation of Officers for the new program year, 2009 – 2010 |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
E-mail the Cannon Grange Webmaster E-mail Cannon Grange Mailing address: P.O. Box 23, Wilton, Connecticut 06897; (203)762-1900 |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The following friends of the Grange were sponsors of the Grange Fair Wilton Bank Hastings Real Estate Patriot National Bank Ridgefield Bank Bouton Funeral Home SERVCO Oil Mr Shane's Homemade Parlour Ice Cream Reynolds & Rowella Accountants and Financial Services Triple S Carpet & Drapery Cleaners Gregory's Sawmill John F. Goetjen & Son Moving Company Lelio Graphic Design The Care of Trees - Arborists Alice Snyder Real Esate Village Market Best wishes from Mary Offinger Keough's Hardware Wilton Getty Charles F. Flynn - Lawyer Regency Limousine Service Cannondale Animal Clinic Girl Scouts - SW CT Council Hannes Precision Industries Realty Seven Real Estate Port-O-Let of Connecticut Dr. Kevin Craw - Veterinarian Best wishes from Isabel and Shipley Foley, Allison McDonald Computer Repair Service Paul's Prosperous Printing Creative Play Titus Built, LLC Also thank you to: Jeff Titus for allowing the Grange to stage part of the Fair on part of his property; Suzan Lelio of Lelio design, designer of the fair premium book. Please patronize and thank our sponsors. |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grange Membership | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grange membership is only $25 per year or $50 for a household. Membership information available by e-mail. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Every time you buy something from KEOUGH'S HARDWARE on Route 7, Branchville or 907 High Ridge Road Stamford tell them that you want a donation to go to support Cannon Grange and they will donate 10% of your purchase to Cannon Grange. This does not increase the cost to you of your purchase | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grange Related Links The National Grange Connecticut State Grange Fairfield County Pomona Grange Connecticut Association of Fairs Many of the fairs in Connecticut are sponsored by a Grange PatronsPlace Your portal to everything on the world wide web about the Grange! |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Community Links Acorn Press The local newspaper for Wilton and area communities. Wilton Library Association Information on local history, organizations and events. |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Copyright (c) 1999, 2009 Cannon Grange. |