August 4, 2019
This Is a Good Workshop to Attend
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From: Alabama Beekeepers Association <wmilstead.icloud.com@send.mailchimpapp.com>
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| Below are 2 upcoming events Alabama Beekeepers Association 2019 Conference Annual Meeting September 20th and 21st 2019 Location: ClantonConference and Performing Arts Center in Clanton, Alabama. “Online” Pre-Registration must be received on or before September 12, 2019. Go to http://www.albeeks.com/ . If you prefer NOT to use “online” registration you may print this form and mail it to: Wynelle Milstead; 1495 Sandcut Rd.; Nauvoo, AL 35578; with a check, but it must be postmarked by September 12, 2019. During the online registration for the conference you can pay your dues for 2020 online. If you have any questions regarding registration, contact Wynelle Milstead at wmilstead@me.com or 205-300-0511. Thank you for pre-registering. Knowing the number of participants for which to plan really helps with name tags, programs, seating, meals, snacks, etc. Bonnie has requested that we bring a desert to the meeting. The homemade deserts are so much better than the store bought deserts. Featured speakers this year will be: Dr. Jim Tew (Over Winter Biology), Clarence Collison (Queen Biology & Current Problems), Debbie Seib from ABF & Seib Honey Farm in Indiana, Don Downs (Apitherapy Medicine), Lisa Reynes FL State inspector (Africanized Bees ?) Arthur English Donald Short Mary Cahill Topics also in the schedule- Russian Queen Production Lip Balm Chemical Use in the Hive Master Beekeeper Program Things to make with old brood comb Backyard Beekeeping Thermoregulation … Thinking Inside the Box Diseases & Pests Varroa Management Setting up your Honey Show We are having a contest for assembling frames. They will be judged on the time to assemble 5 frames and the quality of the work. Three judges will be looking over the project. There will be a prize for the winner. We will also have a Honey Contest again this year. Looking forward to seeing you at the annual meeting. Hotel information Holiday Inn Clanton $119 **** 205-280-1880 Days Inn by Wyndham Clanton AL $58 *** 205-755-1815 Best Western Inn $110 **** 205-280-1006 Inn of Clanton $76 ** N/A Key West Inn N/A **** 205-755-8500 Scottish Inn N/A **** 205-755-4049 Yellow Hammer RV Campgrounds 205-755-2623 N/A **** Peach Queen Campground 205-688-2573 N/A **** The North Alabama Beekeepers Symposium at Athens, AL. is scheduled for Saturday August 17, 2019 at: Friendship United Methodist Church 16479 Lucas Ferry Rd. Athens, AL. 35611 We have some new speakers, and some of the seasoned ones, that will bring presentations about Queens, Drones, Mites, Small Hive Beetles, and everything connected with beekeeping to us that day. Registration starts at 8:00 AM Classes begin at 8:30 AM We look forward to having a large group of Beekeepers!!!! Please mail registrations to: Lionel Evans 1307 Fern St. Athens, AL 35613 Please enclose a check made out to NABS for $25.00 for each person over 12 years old. We will serve Whitt’s BBQ for lunch. Donuts, fruit, sweet rolls, and drinks will be available as well as coffee. The link for the Symposium Page is: http://lcbees.com/symposium.php Copyright © 2019 Alabama Beekeepers Association, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Alabama Beekeepers Association1495 Sandcut RdNauvoo, AL 35578-4412 Add us to your address book |
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