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2015 NCSBA-SCBA Spring Conference

Posted: Tue Jan 20, 2015 9:54 pm
by donwal
The North Carolina State Beekeepers Association (NCSBA) is hosting the joint North Carolina and South Carolina Beekeepers Spring Conference in Monroe, NC at the Union County Cooperative Extension Center on February 5, 6, & 7, 2015. The theme for this conference is “Protecting Our Bees.”

Guest speakers and workshop presenters will include:
◦Kim Flottum, editor, Bee Culture Magazine;
◦Dr. Keith Delaplane, Professor of Entomology, University of Georgia;
◦Jennifer Berry, Research Professional III, University of Georgia;
◦Rev. Charles Butler, author of “The Feminine Monarchie,” from London, England.

Workshop topics will include:
◦Hive management
◦Hive products
◦Wax processing

The “Ask the Experts” session will be held Friday morning and questions asked of the experts during this session will be carried through the remaining sessions of the conference.

More detailed information is available on the NC Beekeepers Accociation website.

http://www.ncbeekeepers.org/education/s ... onference/

:!: Attention: Anyone from the GCBA who is attending the state conference, please take pictures for our scrapbook. I will not be able to attend the conference on Thursday or Friday, but hope to attend Saturday. :!:

Re: 2015 NCSBA-SCBA Spring Conference

Posted: Tue Jan 20, 2015 10:19 pm
by ski
What kind of pictures are you looking for to go in the scrapbook? GCBA folks, speakers?

Re: 2015 NCSBA-SCBA Spring Conference

Posted: Sat Jan 24, 2015 11:11 pm
by donwal
Pictures of GCBA members (earn points for # of members attending), pictures from programs attented and speakers. Thanks!

Re: 2015 NCSBA-SCBA Spring Conference

Posted: Sun Jan 25, 2015 12:58 pm
by ski
We did a group picture one year. Maybe we can do something like that on Friday and or Saturday.

Re: 2015 NCSBA-SCBA Spring Conference

Posted: Sun Jan 25, 2015 1:11 pm
by donwal
That would be great, I am going to try and come down on Saturday.


Registration sent in....see you all on Saturday! :!: