Pennsylvania State Grange: Cultivating Community Champions
The Grange is a place for people of all ages to connect with others and with their community. We offer programs to develop leadership skills, build character and provide service to your community. In the spirit of friendship, Grangers accomplish great things while having a great time. Our gatherings are designed to be enjoyable for the WHOLE family.​

​Barbara Schroeder Appointed
​PA State Grange Vice-President.

{Lemoyne, PA March10, 2017} – On March 9, 2017, Barbara Schroeder was appointed Overseer/Vice-President of the PA State Grange by President Wayne Campbell, and the executive board members.  Schroeder’s appointment fills the vacant seat that Mr. Campbell filled before his appointment as the new PA State Grange President. 
​     Schroeder serves as Secretary for the Hamburg Grange #2103, and PA State Grange Good of the Order Committee for the past six years. She holds a bachelor’s degree in social work from Shippensburg University and a master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Michigan. Schroeder is employed as a Case Manager by the Lehigh Valley Health Network in Allentown.
      Schroeder shares,” I met my husband Derek through Grange activities, and we have now been married for eight years.  We are the proud parents of two children; Jacob and Ellie.”  The Schroeder’s served as the PA State Grange Young Couple of The Year in 2010.
     The Vice President’s role will encompass assisting the President with the many roles of oversight in the organization.  Schroeder says, “I look forward to being able to provide a new perspective on the opportunities and challenges facing the future of our Order.”

Wayne Campbell Installed
​PA State Grange President

{Lemoyne, PA February 17, 2017} – PA State Grange has announced the appointment of Mr. Wayne Campbell, a member of Community Grange #1767 in Newport, Pa., as their new President. He will assume responsibilities immediately and will succeed Elizabeth Downey, who has stepped down for personal reasons.
      Mr. Campbell has been a life long member of the PA State Grange. He has held the offices of President/Master on both the Subordinate and Pomona Grange and currently has served on the Executive Committee of the Pomona Grange. He also has served on the State Grange Agriculture Committee for 6 years and was serving on the PA State Grange Executive Committee as Overseer.
     Mr. Campbell shares, “I step into the position looking forward to helping the Grange to grow. My goals are to continue the drive for membership, to grow the list of grange benefits and to continue to promote the wonderful Junior and Youth programs that the State of PA has.”

News & Updates

2017 PA State Grange Family Festival
July 20-23, 2017
Grange Fairgrounds
Centre Hall, PA
Family Festival Schedule


145th Annual PA State Grange Convention
October 19 - 22, 2017
Scranton, PA  
The Northeast Hosting Committee invites all Grangers to attend the 145th annual session of the Pennsylvania State Grange.  Grangers will "Bring their Grange Lights to the Electric City."
Convention Registration
Hotel Information
Convention Schedule



PA State Grange Resolution on PA Real ID:
REAL ID RESOLUTION
BE IT RESOLVED, The Pennsylvania State Grange urges immediate adoption by the General
Assembly of legislation bringing the Commonwealth in compliance with the Federal Real ID
requirements of personal identification required for airline travel, access to Federal facilities,
etc., and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this legislation include all drivers’ licenses and other forms of
identification issued by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and those holders of Real
ID-compliant identification not be required to subsidize the transition from present
Pennsylvania identifications.
5/11/17

2017 PA State Grange Family Festival
July 20-23, 2017
Grange Fairgrounds
Centre Hall, PA
Family Festival Registration

2017 Pennsylvania State Grange
Youth Camp
June 30 - July 2, 2017
Camp Sylvan Hills
Howard, PA  16841
Camp Application

​2017 Pennsylvania Junior Grange Camp
July 2 - July 8, 2017
Camp Sylvan Hills
Howard, PA  16841
JR Camp Application






Resolutions
The delegates at the 144th Annual Session of the PA State Grange deliberated and voted on 53 resolutions during their session in Shippensburg. 
Resolutions with final action