David Crockett Grange focuses on family, community service

The Texas State Grange will host its annual convention July 23-24 in southeastern Bexar County. Members of the local chapter, the David Crockett Grange No. 1431, based in Elmendorf, will participate. But just what is “The Grange”? A little background The National Grange was founded as a fraternal organization for farm families in 1867, opening its doors to men and women. The organization is headquartered in Washington, D.C. From rural free delivery of mail to the direct election of U.S. senators by the people, Grangers have influenced many aspects of American life and culture. A challenge for the Grange in...

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