Master June Hendrickson, Des Moines, is a lifelong member of the Grange having joined the Kelley Junior Grange in New York state at the age of five. She transferred her membership to Washington state when moving here in 1969.

A certified public accountant who entered the profession following several years as a secondary school teacher, she holds membership in King County's Steele Lake Highline Grange. Hendrickson has served in numerous offices at the subordinate and Pomona levels of the Grange over the years including those of master, secretary, lecturer and chairman of women's activities. She also was statewide president of the Grange Camper Association.

In 1987 Hendrickson was elected treasurer of the Washington State Grange and she held that office until 1996 when she was elected to a post on the State Grange executive committee. In 1999 she was elected to the number-two officer spot for the State Grange -- Overseer (vice president). When the State Master resigned his post in 2008, June was sworn in as Master, per Grange Law, on April 20th, 2008.

Hendrickson's husband Jack is also a past president of the Grange Camper Association and Past Master of Steele Lake Highline Grange. The couple have three children, all of them longtime Grange members.