Plan ahead! For those of you headed up the North Shore this weekend, your return home may be a slow one. Southbound I-35 in Duluth is down to one lane, so there will be backups. Come early, stay late!
Ag is an incredibly important industry, but it is also considered the most hazardous to work in. @GovTimWalz has declared Sept. 17-23 to be Farm Safety & Health Week to raise awareness of the continuous need for improving safety for all of MN's farm families and workers. #NFSHW23
Carrie Henning-Smith discusses the significance of fast internet connectivity for various aspects of life, such as healthcare, employment, & education. While rural communities face challenges in accessing broadband, new funding aims to expand connectivity. https://t.co/s8kT7JxEzu
This week's Patrons Chain has been released!
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🚨 NEW BLOG: @NationalGrange President @BetsyHuber13 is working to improve healthcare access in rural communities. She recently spoke with the #AWHP team about why rural communities must be a major part of all healthcare conversations. Read more: https://t.co/qsHFzOzz7F.
We are less than one week away from the BEST Potluck in the Twin Cities! Join us for LSP's Twin Cities Cookout & Potluck on Thursday, July 27, at 5:30 p.m. RSVP here: https://t.co/DJnuScE3ti
Ugh, Minnesota drought now enters D3 extreme drought for the first time in 2023, & D2 Severe drought continues to expand across MN. Keep our farmers in thoughts as temps will soar this next week. MN resources https://t.co/8Gx0FS8n4d
Devastating news. The St. Paul Fire Department and our entire state lost a true hero, and I lost a friend. Captain Chris Parsons was a beloved father, partner, brother, son, and fearless leader to so many.
His legacy will not be forgotten.
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In my almost 101 years, while I have served other posts, I have been, at my core, a writer.
A writer who struggled and anguished to put words to paper that would provoke, create conversation, humanize us, help us see each other -- words that would matter. 1/4
We've seen few humans this devoted and humble as Jimmy Carter.
Quietly continuing his mission,which was to do good.
If you must leave us go gently . Leave your heart and bravery so we might learn.
Thank you President Carter.
Jimmy.
Today, January 28th, is National Seed Swap Day!
This day encourages gardeners to "swap" seeds with a friend, neighbor, or other gardening lovers!
#seedswapday is "celebrated" on the last Saturday of January, but there's never a bad day to share some seeds with a friend.
"Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'" - Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Grange is one of the largest service organizations in the country, so today we ask... What are YOU and your Grange doing for others today?