This Saturday, August 20th at 5:00 pm, the Cowlitz-Wahkiakum Pomona Picnic will be held at 705 Monahan Rd., Castle Rock, WA. 98611.
Hamburgers and hot dogs will be provided along with buns and condiments.
Guests are asked to please bring a side dish or dessert.
It will be a fun time.
Please plan on attending if you can.
The Skamokawa Grange is having an open mic night on August 21st, and a drum circle on August 28th.
All are welcome to join in these fun events and attending helps to support the Grange.
Come join in the fun and play, dance, or listen.
All proceeds go to support the Skamokawa Grange.
The Grange is an organization focused on fellowship and support for our community and local agriculture.
The Skamokawa Grange is located at 18 Fairgrounds Rd., Skamokawa, WA. 98647 (Right next to the Wahkiakum Fairgrounds)
For more info or any questions call (360) 795-3434
or visit the Skamokawa Grange Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/SkamokawaGrange
Come one, come all, to The Wahkiakum County Fair!
For over 100 years, The Wahkiakum County Fair has been a favorite for locals and visitors to gather, celebrate, learn and appreciate the rich history and culture of Wahkiakum County and the Lower Columbia Region.
Grangers have been busy getting everything ready for the Grange Fair Booth at the Wahkiakum County Fair.
Featuring history. precious memories, and a glimpse of Grays River, you’ll find the Grange Fair Booth in the T Building along with the flowers, photography, artwork, needlecrafts, and many other interesting and unique displays.
There is always so much to see at the fair, and we hope to see you there!
Where: The Wahkiakum County Fairgrounds, 16 Fairgrounds Rd., Skamokawa, WA 98647
When: Thursday August 18th,, Friday August 19th, and Saturday August 20th (Saturday is kids day, all children 12 and under, free all day).
The Fair opens at 9:00 am.
Here’s a link to the detailed fair schedule and admission info on the fair website: https://wahkiakumfair.org/
When Grangers gather, you know the food will be great! The pies will be scrumptious, and joyful laughter will fill the air.
The pie challenge at the fair was a wonderful success with so many talented bakers in our midst.
Growing and sharing food is a Grange tradition and at our meetings, the agricultural reports are always a treat. A chance to hear about what is happening in and around the land where we live, work, and play.
Grays River Grange is sponsoring the Spelling Bee at the 2021 Wahkiakum County Fair.
The Spelling Bee is to be held Saturday, August 21 at 1:00PM in the Skamokawa Grange hall.
Contest Rules
1) Prizes are $75 (1st), $50 (2nd), $25 (3rd)
Two Divisions for kids going into
1st Division (Lower): 3rd, 4th and 5th grades
2nd Division (Upper): 6th, 7th, and 8th grades
2) Words will be picked at random from a list that corresponds with the grade the participant is going into
3) There are NO take backs
ex. door- response, D.O.E, oh, I mean D.O.O.R does NOT count
4) Last two participants left on stage engage in a spell off
* If 1st person mis-spells, 2nd person has to spell correctly the same word. If they ALSO spell incorrect, move on to another word and give it to 1st person.
How to participate:
Step 1 — Start studying the word list appropriate for your grade.
Step 2 — Get to the Skamokawa Grange hall at 1pm, or before and register.
Step 3 — Go for it!!!!
WORD LISTS:
Thursday, August 6th
Bean & Bacon Soup, ½ Turkey Wrap, Orange Barley Salad
Thursday, August 13th
Green Chili Chicken Casserole, Waldorf Salad, Oregon Bean Medley
Thursday, August 20th
Chicken Strips, Tater Tots, Green Salad, Oranges
Thursday, August 27th
Mac & Cheese with Little Smokies, Veggies, Banana
FOR RESERVATIONS PLEASE CALL
MARIAN @ (360)636-2118
Grays River Grange is sponsoring the Spelling Bee at the 2019 Wahkiakum County Fair.
The Spelling Bee is to be held Saturday, August 17 at 1:00PM in the Skamokawa Grange hall.
Contest Rules
1) Prizes are $75 (1st), $50 (2nd), $25 (3rd)
Two Divisions for kids going into
1st Division (Lower): 3rd, 4th and 5th grades
2nd Division (Upper): 6th, 7th, and 8th grades
2) Words will be picked at random from a list that corresponds with the grade the participant is going into
3) There are NO take backs
ex. door- response, D.O.E, oh, I mean D.O.O.R does NOT count
4) Last two participants left on stage engage in a spell off
* If 1st person mis-spells, 2nd person has to spell correctly the same word. If they ALSO spell incorrect, move on to another word and give it to 1st person.
WORD LISTS:
Your First Year – A Beekeeping Course for Beginners
Are you curious about honey bees? Would you like to learn more about bees, how to raise them, and how to keep them fat and happy? Join Julie Tennis on December 2nd for a free introductory session to kick off her year-long course.
