Press / Media

The Connecticut Press Office will be operational from January 1, 2008 through the 142nd National Grange Convention in November. Please contact Connecticut Publicity Coordinator Todd Gelineau for press inquiries. His information is as follows:

TODD GELINEAU
National Grange Convention 2008 - Connecticut Publicity Coordinator
170 Scoville Street, #14, Torrington, CT 06790
Phone / Fax: (860) 626-0326
E-mail: info@nationalgrange2008.com

Additional information can be obtained by the media via the National Grange Press Office. Their information is as follows:

NATIONAL GRANGE OF THE PATRONS OF HUSBANDRY
1616 H Street NW, Washington, DC 20006
Phone: (888) 4-GRANGE • (202) 628-3507 • Fax: (202) 347-1091
E-mail: info@NationalGrange.org

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Press Releases:
The following Official Convention Press Releases are available for download as .pdf files. To download, please click on the .pdf icon on the left or the Preview Image on the right.
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Connecticut to host the 142nd National Grange Convention

(Issued January 15, 2008)
Press Release 1
   
~ Keep checking back for new press releases. ~
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Media Downloads:
The following Official Convention Artwork, Photos, and Media Kit are available for download by the working press. To download, please click on the appropriate icon and/or link.

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142nd National Grange Convention 2008 in Connecticut Logo

To download logos, please click on the appropriate link. JPG graphics will open in a new window from where it can be saved via either right-clicking the image or through the "save image as" command.

Logo

Please CLICK HERE
to download a Large High-Resolution
300 DPI (.jpg) version of this logo.

Please CLICK HERE
to download a Large, yet Lower Resolution
72 DPI (.jpg) version
of this logo.

  If you require a different format, (.tif, .eps, .gif, .psd, etc.) please contact Connecticut Publicity Coordinator Todd Gelineau at (860) 626-0326 or send him an e-mail
at info@nationalgrange2008.com
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142nd National Grange Convention 2008 in Connecticut
Official Photos

The following photos may be used by the media in their reporting of the 142nd National Grange Convention. Credit must be given to the respective sources when any of these photos are used. Photos are in a large, 150 DPI (.jpg) format.

To download these images, please click on each individual photo. The full sized photo will open in a new window from where it can be saved.

 
Crowne Plaza

The 142nd National Grange Convention Headquarters is The Crowne Plaza Hotel ~ Hartford-Cromwell, located at 100 Berlin Road, Cromwell, Connecticut.

Photo by Todd Gelineau


Hartford Skyline

The Hartford, Connecticut skyline as seen from Bushnell Park. Hartford is Connecticut's capital city.

Photo by Todd Gelineau

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142nd National Grange Convention 2008 in Connecticut
Media Kit

  Please keep watching this space as the information-filled Media Kit will be uploaded soon. This package will contain background information on the National Grange, the Connecticut State Grange and the 60+ local Granges across Connecticut, as well as information specific to the Convention itself.
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Media Credentials:

There are dozens of stories just waiting to be reported at the 142nd National Grange Convention in Connecticut - it will be up to you to decide which of these aspects are the best fit for your publication and its audience.

To qualify for a 142nd National Grange Convention in Connecticut Press Badge just contact us. Either send a fax request with contact information on the letterhead of your publication to 860-496-1658 or send us an e-mail at info@nationalgrange2008.com. We only grant press badges to members of the media who intend to cover the convention, it's business and it's events. If your press credentials are granted, we ask that you send us a copy (either snail mail or e-mail) of your coverage. The reason for this policy is:

  • to accommodate working media quickly and efficiently.
  • to ensure the media has proper access to the convention.
  • to efficiently respond to the numerous requests for press credentials.

Press Credentials will be distributed to approved media organizations before the start of the Convention on Tuesday, November 11, 2008. Organizations who abuse these passes will be removed from future credential lists. For more information or to request Press Credentials, please contact:

TODD GELINEAU
National Grange Convention 2008 - Connecticut Publicity Coordinator
170 Scoville Street, #14, Torrington, CT 06790
Phone / Fax: (860) 626-0326
E-mail:
info@nationalgrange2008.com

 

 

 

142nd National Grange
Annual Convention
November 11-15, 2008

Crowne Plaza Hotel
Hartford-Cromwell
100 Berlin Road
Cromwell, CT 06416