Happy April GLC members!!First, let me say a very late THANK YOU for allowing me to serve as president of Grayson LandCare this year. I appreciate your support and I am excited to step into this leadership role with the organization. As you all are probably well aware, I am the first new GLC board[…]
County Administrator Bill Shepley is the featured speaker this month. We will meet at the 1908 Courthouse Baldwin Auditorium at 7pm. Mr. Shepley will give an overview of 2021 and plans for 2022. He’ll give an update on the status of broadband internet and the Baywood Center, and will take questions from the audience as[…]
More than 500 people watched and voted for the videos created by local high school students (grades 9-12) for the annual Grayson LandCare (GLC) contest last year. Let’s build on that success! The Grayson LandCare Video Challenge asks students to make a 5-10-minute video of an idea that would make our county better; economically, environmentally,[…]
CORECTION: days are Thursday, Friday and Saturday 10-2! As the Omicron COVID surge calms down in Grayson County, we are looking forward to opening the Free Market on April 1 and resuming our former schedule: Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 10 am – 2 pm. Since we have continued to receive donations, the shelves[…]
Our Permaculture Food Forest at Church of the Good Shepherd in Baywood is in its fifth year of development, and we made great progress in 2021 despite the pandemic. In fact, we looked forward to gathering outdoors, staying several feet apart but being able to “be together” as we worked. Some of the features added[…]
Grayson LandCare and the Grayson County Public Library in Independence are holding our first seed swap on March 19th from 10 am to noon in the Library conference room. Bring seeds to share and swap. Help us kick off a new season for the seed library. If you have extra seeds please consider donating them[…]
Ann Cox, who leads the FFA at GCHS, was to be our featured speaker Monday February 17 at 7pm. Due to the weather forecast and the weak internet in our area, we will postpone her visit until later in the season. However, here is some information about FFA and it’s importance to our kids and[…]
The Farmers Market is planning for a busy season with a full slate of events this year. We are hopeful that the construction in Town Park will be completed in time for us to hold our Grand Opening there this year on May 13th. Stay tuned for more details! Stay warm and healthy and remember[…]