Special Presentation on Hot Air Ballooning by Erwin Dressel of Castle View Balloons. Teacup Auction and Refreshments. The community is invited to attend.

The evening will start with a potluck supper followed by a short business meeting and program. A Country Store will follow. Program: Dogs

Competitive Night; Country Store Come see the Men battle the Women.

North Lobby and Hall of Flags - featuring exhibits representing various aspects of agriculture and State Ag Awards. The CT State Grange will be participating in this event.

Program: Ballroom Fever - Open Meeting Gold Level Ballroom dancers Andrea & Jeff Dunn will join our own Lu & Kent Marshall to give demonstrations of various types of ballroom dancing. This will be followed by the audience being invited onto the floor to learn some simple dance steps. A country store, social hour and refreshments will follow.

All aspects of the Grange will be discussed including: Grange Month, ritual, agricultural and legislative initiatives, Grange events, community interaction and more. State President Jody Cameron, General Deputy Todd Gelineau and committee representatives will be there to answer all of your questions. The chat room is located at http://www.CTStateGrange.org/GrangeChat - Guests can sign-in using their real names or anonymously.

Program: It's Grange Month - Refreshments are the Men's Bake-off.

The cut off time to register with the names for the team is SATURDAY, APRIL 7, 2012. After this date, you will not be able to register. No one will be allowed to bowl the day of the event if they have not previously signed up. Cheerleaders are welcome to attend.

Join National Grange President Ed Luttrell as he makes a stop in Connecticut as part of his Nationwide speaking tour. This will be a town hall style meeting.

Cheshire Grange will present its Citizen of the Year Award to Bob De Jongh. Bob has been a member of our local Inland Wetlands Commission for over 26 years and currently serves as its Chairman. Other presentations will also be made. A Tea Cup Auction, Social Hour and refreshments will follow. Entertainment for the evening will be by Kim Myers. Come and join us for an evening of fellowship and fun. Open to the Public.

Program: Away We Go How well do you know the USA? Country Store Refreshments and Social Hour to Follow