The mural on the stage curtain of Androscoggin Grange Hall No. 8 in Greene dominates the second-floor hall. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

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The mural on the stage curtain dominates the second floor hall in of Androscoggin Grange No. 8 in Greene. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

Androscoggin Grange No. 8 Master Patricia Lehoux looks out the front door Friday morning at the Grange on Main Street in Greene. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

The first-floor dining hall of Androscoggin Grange No. 8 in Greene features long tables and old-fashioned chairs on the wooden floor. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

The kitchen, complete with an old wood stove and hand well pump, is in need of an overhaul. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

A collection of china is displayed on the wall of the Androscoggin Grange dining hall. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

An antique “Round Oak” Wood Burning Cast Iron Parlor Stove in the kitchen at the grange. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

A missing pillar, rotting wood and peeling paint on the front of the Grange reveals the extensive repairs needed. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

The gavel that the master uses during meetings sits on a desk ready for use. The master must stand during the meetings. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

The exterior of Androscoggin Grange No. 8 is in dire need of repair. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

A plaque stands on the front lawn of Androscoggin Grange No. 8 in Greene. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

A closeup of the top of the Androscoggin Grange Hall reveals how much work needs to be done. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

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