Linn Benton Chapter

Linn/Benton Chapter of OWA serves the mid-Willamette Valley area and our members are very active in projects that benefit the community. Join us to communicate the story of agriculture in Oregon.

Linn Benton Chapter Members in 2018

Linn Benton Supports…

  • Linn and Benton County FFA Programs
  • Benton County 4-H
  • Linn County 4-H
  • Oregon Agriculture in the Classroom
  • Summer Agriculture Institute
  • College Scholarships 

Upcoming Meetings

The Linn-Benton Chapter meets for dinner on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 6 PM, meeting begins at 6:30 PM on Zoom.

2026 Meeting Schedule 
Please email the president for location information. 

March 10- Laura Cavill, DLF Office
April 14 – Kelsy Pimm
May 12- Spring Social
June 9- Kjer Kizer, OSU Campus
September 8 – Tami Kerr
October 13- Debbie Prouty
November 10- Carrie Jackson-Corrado

Scholarships

Linn-Benton Chapter Scholarships

The Linn-Benton Chapter offers two scholarships every year, one for agriculture majors from Linn or Benton County high schools, and one for children or grandchildren of a Linn-Benton Women for Agriculture member in any major. 

Download 2026 Scholarship Application

Applications are due April 15, 2026. 

Scholarship questions contact: lbscholarships@owaonline.org

 

2025 Linn Benton Chapter Scholarship Recipients 

Congratulations to our 2025 recipients: Clancey Krahn and Khloe Free

Kjer Kizer

Kjer Kizer

President

Abby Johnson

Abby Johnson

Vice President

Debbie Burns

Debbie Burns

Secretary

Amorita Wirth

Amorita Wirth

Treasurer

Chapter Updates

We share quarterly updates so you can stay in the loop on chapter happenings!

Help Sigma Alpha Support Ag in the Classroom

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...

March Report

March Report

Linn/Benton—The Sun Will Come Out Tomorrow… On February 19th , 32 members attended our annual dinner meeting with a slide show movie put together by member, Shawn Wells. She visited Africa last summer and she was our entertainment. We were surprised to find out that...

December Report

Happy New Year! We all enjoyed taking December off from meetings to be with family and friends but we did take time to have two successful fundraisers: tree decorating with Pape in Tangent and Harrisburg and we sold 32 pies from Coldstone. We also donated a portion of...