Author: Arwen McGilvra

2014 Service to Agriculture Award

Dear Oregon Women for Agriculture Members, Thank you so much for honoring me as the recipient of the “2014 Service to Agriculture Award” at your annual meeting. It was especially sweet that Marie Bowers Stagg presented me with the award. Marie is a long-time friend of Oregonians for Food and Shelter (OFS) who worked for…
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Oregon Women for Agriculture at Ag Fest, Salem! Experience Life on the Farm!

Oregon Women for Agriculture invite you to join them at Ag Fest, April 26 – 27, 2014. Saturday from  8:30 am – 5 pm; and Sunday from 10 am – 5 pm. Held at the Oregon State Fairgrounds  in Salem, Ages 12 and Under are FREE; Adults are $9. each, and Parking is Free! Oregon…
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2014 OWA State Convention

Plan to attend the 2014 OWA State Convention at the Oregon Garden Resort in Silverton. It’s time to make your room reservation for the $99 rate (plus tax). January 21 is the deadline for our room block. Call 800-966-6490 and use our password “Ag Women” when making your reservation. The early registration rate of $95…
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Help Sigma Alpha Support Ag in the Classroom

Sigma Alpha invites you to Pasta Bingo, a fun evening of dinner and bingo to support Agriculture in the Classroom & Sigma Alpha! On Saturday, February 8th, 2014, Sigma Alpha will be hosting our first annual Bingo & Spaghetti Feed fundraiser to benefit Agriculture in the Classroom. The event will be held at the Zion…
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OWA Annual Convention Scholarships Available for Registration Attendance

OWA Annual convention will be held February 20—22nd! It’s a time of year for us to learn, lead, and have a little fun! This year I am offering a scholarship to each chapter to send one new member or one member who hasn’t been to convention before. The scholarship is for registration only. Please submit…
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Yamhill October Report

Yamhill County just had our first meeting after taking a summer break. We are planning on packing our gift packs again in November and wanted to let OWA members know that you can pre-order a gift pack and we will deliver them to the board meeting before Christmas. They will cost $25 again this year…
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