January 2018: Linn County Small Woodlands Association Annual Membership Meeting

Linn County Small Woodlands Association Annual Membership Meeting

Date: 3rd Saturday in January (January 20th, 2018)
Time: 5:30 PM
Location: Scio ZCBJ Hall
38704 N Main St Scio, OR (at corner of Hwy226 & Main St.) Need Directions?
Bring your own place settings, main dish and dessert or salad

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