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WORCESTER COUNTY BEEKEEPERS ASSOCIATION, WCBA |
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EST. 1900 |
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The oldest county beekeeping organization in the United States |
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| Welcome to the Worcester County Beekeepers Association in Worcester, Ma., USA. We are an active club with over 300 members. Our mission statement is, "WCBA shall create and further develop interest in honey bees and beekeeping in Worcester County, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and elsewhere." | |||||
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See the summer Apiary News for Jar Order pickup location, Membership renewal form, Spencer Fair Rules and Classes and much more! ________________________________________________________________ Organic Sugar for sale Tom Dalton has organic sugar for sale in bulk quantities. Please contact him directly at 401-658-1060 ________________________________________________________________ Presentations from Bee School
Click here for the presentation given during bee school for fall management.
_________________________________________________________ EARTH NEWS ---Bee swarms follow 'pied pipers' ________________________________________________________________ The Facebook site..."Bee Buddies" For those of you Facebook users, here's a site "Bee Buddies" which is a forum intended to help beekeepers get together in real life and work through hives together. Bee Blog Link
And here's another blog
site you might be interested in...
(Note, Worcester County
Beekeepers Association is not responsible for any of
the content on these sites. Reference at your
own risk.) ________________________________________________________________ "Imagine a World Without Honey Bees" "Now imagine that world without tasty pears, luscious raspberries and juicy strawberries. Honey bees are responsible for pollinating one-third of all the foods we eat" Visit a fun and informative web site created by Haagan-Dazs. http://www.helpthehoneybees.com
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Here’s the Buzz………..Worcester County Beekeepers Association Beekeeping Dates to Reserve for 2010
Friday January 8th
General membership meeting/potluck supper
Friday February 12th
General membership meeting/potluck supper
Saturday March 13th
Special ˝ day Event {Saturday March 27th – Mass Beekeepers Association Spring meeting at the Topsfield Fair grounds}
Friday April
9th General membership meeting/potluck supper
Saturday May 1st First Outdoor General membership meeting/Hive opening Location: Location: Norman Mercier’s Home in Oxford MA Saturday June 12th Outdoor General membership meeting/Hive opening Location: Location: Nashoba Winery {Saturday June 26th Mass Beekeepers Association Field Day at the UMASS agronomy Farm}
Saturday July
17th Outdoor General membership meeting/Hive opening/Cookout Saturday August 21st Outdoor General membership meeting/Hive opening Location: Paul Location: Paul and Linda O’Connor's home in Boylston Saturday September 18th Outdoor General membership meeting/Hive opening Location: Location: Kweon’s orchard in Sutton MA
Saturday October 2nd
Special Full Day Guest Speaker meeting/With Mass
Bee Location: Location: Knights
of Columbus Hall
Saturday November 6th
Thanksgiving Banquet and Awards
Night
Saturday December 4th
Annual Holiday Party/Yankee
Swap ________________________________________________________________ What age is your queen?
Years ending
in 1 or 6 white This year, 2009, queens should be marked in green |
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| The Summer 2010 edition of the Apiary News is now available. Click here to read it now | |||||
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We're on the World Wide Web at http://honeybeeclub.org |
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