Posted by Brian Laraway
In recognition of National Grange Week, Dublin Grange in Canfield will honor Bev Fisher, general manager of the Canfield Fair, at their monthly meeting on April 22. Fisher is a resident of Greenford, and has received many awards for her ideas and innovations at the local fair. She will be honored as Community Citizen of the year, given to a non-Grange member in recognition of outstanding service to the community.Also being honored at this special meeting are long term Grange members. Among those are Michelle Combis (20 yrs.) Paul Corll (25) Wayne Reel (40) Gary Reel (45) Vada Reel (57) Vera Brown (58) Marian Manchester (59) Esther Snyder (62) Paul Manchester (67) Jack Mauch (67) and Glenn Hedge (71). Past Masters of the Grange will receive special recognition.The Grange Hall is located on Fairgrounds Blvd. at Rt. 224, and the 7 p.m. meeting is open to the public because of this special event. Dublin Grange has been in the Canfield area since 1894, while the National Grange dates back to 1867. The purpose of the Grange is to provide social, educational, and legislative service to families naionwide. Zella Baker, present Master, will preside over the meeting, and may be reached at (330) 549-5112.