Maine SBA meeting April 12! Tom Seeley and David VanderDussen!

[Maine_Beekeeper]

2008 Maine State Beekeepers Association Annual Meeting April 12
Thomas Seeley of Cornell and David VanderDussen of Nod apiaries (Mite Away II and Bee Cozy nucs) will be our featured speakers. Topics to include:
House Hunting by Honey Bees (swarm site locating)
IPM Mite Control with Mite Away II
Forrest Bees and Varroa Mites
Trends in Beekeeping

as always, we'll have a great lunch, raffle items, business meeting and lots of fun.

Also election of officers and Beekeeper of the year. If you would like to serve on the board or nominate a beekeeper for Beekeeper of the year, please contact our President, jmason01@maine.rr.com

Meeting Location: Calumet Club in Augusta, 9 am - 4 pm
Please see the MSBA website for registration and more information:

http://www.mainebeekeepers.org/MSBA_Annual_Mtg.shtml

[Maine_Beekeeper]

Just a reminder that our State meeting is next Saturday.
Officially registration is "closed" but I we ordered extra meals in anticipation of late sign-ups. If you would like to come, please call Carroll Cottrill At 364-0917.

See you all there!

[Maine_Beekeeper]

The MSBA meeting will be held today 9-4 at the Calumet Club in Augusta.
Preregistration is closed but of course no one will be turned away at the door. Tickets (including lunch) are $30