April 25,2024 Update:<span fr-original-style="font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.3); -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14.666667px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); float: none; display: inline !important;" style="font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-tap-highlight-color:rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.3);text-size-adjust:auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;text-decoration:none;caret-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;font-size:14.6667px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);float:none;display:inline !important;box-sizing:inherit">Thanks to your generous donations and a grant from the Vermont Preservation Trust we were able to hire a structural engineer and architect to assess our hall.  We are eagerly awaiting their report to determine our next steps.  We were delighted to find that our charter and frame, both original from our organization’s inception in 1912, that sustained fire and water damage can be restored.<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1714065944/y7yamxk73ikwutfcpz8w.jpg" style="width:600px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;position:relative;max-width:100%;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit" /> March 3, 2024 Update: <span fr-original-style="color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-family: &quot;Segoe UI Historic&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;" style="color:rgb(5, 5, 5);font-family:&quot;Segoe UI Historic&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:15px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline !important;box-sizing:inherit">Thank you to all who have already donated to our fire recovery.  We will be using the donations to hire a structural engineer to evaluate our hall.  We have partnered with Vermont Preservation Trust to assist us in determining the direction of the future of the building - repair or new building. <span fr-original-style="color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-family: &quot;Segoe UI Historic&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;" style="color:rgb(5, 5, 5);font-family:&quot;Segoe UI Historic&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:15px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline !important;box-sizing:inherit"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1709514529/e7rvtfqferisawklbpas.jpg" style="width:507px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;position:relative;max-width:100%;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;box-sizing:inherit;user-select:none" /> On January 20, 2024 we suffered a devastating fire to our beloved and historic Grange Hall.  The Grange is built on perseverance and hard work and with those values we will work to find a way to continue forward.  Donations will help us rebuild and come back stronger for our community.Middle Branch Grange was founded in 1912.  We have the largest Grange membership in the state of Vermont and the only remaining Junior Grange.  Grange was founded to give a voice to farmers in their local governments and create community connections in an effort to serve their neighbors.  We host many fundraisers to allow for donations to those in need in our communities and also offer the use of our hall to other organizations, like the 4-H, to host their meetings.  Now in this tragic time we must turn to the neighbors we have served for decades to rebuild our hall to it's former functionality. <a href="https://www.ourherald.com/articles/heartbreaking-blaze-at-grange/" style="color:inherit;text-decoration:inherit;-webkit-user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit">https://www.ourherald.com/articles/heartbreaking-blaze-at-grange/</a><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1708475987/grvdqlprogx30dz3eve0.jpg" style="width:334px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;position:relative;max-width:100%;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;box-sizing:inherit;user-select:none" /><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1708560700/ny9ozuigvyunjybifa5a.jpg" style="width:600px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;position:relative;max-width:100%;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;box-sizing:inherit;user-select:none" />

Hello <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip " fr-original-style style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);display:inline-block;margin:0px;padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;line-height:16px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;-webkit-touch-callout:none;-webkit-user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit">First name <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{lastname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip " fr-original-style style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);display:inline-block;margin:0px;padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;line-height:16px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;-webkit-touch-callout:none;-webkit-user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit">Last name, Our members thank you for your generosity. This donation greatly helps our mission to rebuild our historic hall which is a cornerstone of our community. Middle Branch GrangePO Box 296Bethel, VT 05032 middlebranchgrange463@gmail.com

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April 25,2024 Update:Thanks to your generous donations and a grant from the Vermont Preservation Trust we were able to hire a structural engineer and architect to assess our hall.  We are eagerly awaiting their report to determine our next steps.  We were delighted to find that our charter and frame, both original from our organization’s inception in 1912, that sustained fire and water damage can be restored.<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1714065944/y7yamxk73ikwutfcpz8w.jpg" style="width:600px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;position:relative;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%" /> March 3, 2024 Update: Thank you to all who have already donated to our fire recovery.  We will be using the donations to hire a structural engineer to evaluate our hall.  We have partnered with Vermont Preservation Trust to assist us in determining the direction of the future of the building - repair or new building. <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1709514529/e7rvtfqferisawklbpas.jpg" style="width:507px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;position:relative;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;box-sizing:inherit;user-select:none;max-width:100%" /> On January 20, 2024 we suffered a devastating fire to our beloved and historic Grange Hall.  The Grange is built on perseverance and hard work and with those values we will work to find a way to continue forward.  Donations will help us rebuild and come back stronger for our community.Middle Branch Grange was founded in 1912.  We have the largest Grange membership in the state of Vermont and the only remaining Junior Grange.  Grange was founded to give a voice to farmers in their local governments and create community connections in an effort to serve their neighbors.  We host many fundraisers to allow for donations to those in need in our communities and also offer the use of our hall to other organizations, like the 4-H, to host their meetings.  Now in this tragic time we must turn to the neighbors we have served for decades to rebuild our hall to it's former functionality. <a href="https://www.ourherald.com/articles/heartbreaking-blaze-at-grange/">https://www.ourherald.com/articles/heartbreaking-blaze-at-grange/</a><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1708475987/grvdqlprogx30dz3eve0.jpg" style="width:334px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;position:relative;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;box-sizing:inherit;user-select:none;max-width:100%" /><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1708560700/ny9ozuigvyunjybifa5a.jpg" style="width:600px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;position:relative;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;box-sizing:inherit;user-select:none;max-width:100%" />

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