Author Archives: David

June 2016 Meeting

Posted on June 6, 2016 by David

On June 7th at the monthly meeting we will hear from Bob about foundationless beekeeping.  Robert will be presenting on basic beekeeping for all the new (and those that want to be new) beekeepers! Note that there will be no apiary meeting this … Continue reading →

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May 2016 Meeting

Posted on May 3, 2016 by David

Today, May 3rd at the monthly meeting we will hear about the swarming seasons and how to trap them for free bees. Robert will be presenting on basic beekeeping for all the new (and those that want to be new) beekeepers! Also this … Continue reading →

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April 2016 Meeting

Posted on April 5, 2016 by David

On April 5th at the monthly meeting we will hear from Charles, Bob and Mike on how to build hive bodies and frames using tools that you have lying around the house. Robert will be presenting on basic beekeeping for all the … Continue reading →

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March 2016 Meeting

Posted on February 24, 2016 by David

On March 1st at the monthly meeting we will hear from Daniel Najera about the results from the overwintered electronic hive monitoring. If you remember a few of these monitors were placed throughout Western Washington to see if we could track some … Continue reading →

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February 2016 Meeting

Posted on January 19, 2016 by David

On February 2nd at the monthly meeting we will discuss the letter from President Schaffer and what we want to do as a club heading forward. Charles then will present on 6 years of research in honeybee mating biology. So if you want … Continue reading →

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Letter to the Membership

Posted on January 19, 2016 by David

President Schaffer’s letter to the general club membership is posted here: Jan 2016 President Letter. In summary: Complete list of club officers, board members and committee chairs Thanks to the outgoing officers Reminder to bring money to renew your membership … Continue reading →

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January 2016 Board Meeting

Posted on January 3, 2016 by David

Happy New Year. Just a reminder that January 5th at 7pm will be just a board meeting at Meadowbrook. The first regular meeting will be on February 2nd at 7pm. The agenda for the board meeting will focus on the empty … Continue reading →

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December 2015 Meeting

Posted on December 1, 2015 by David

On December 1st at the monthly meeting we will hold our annual meeting for the club where we will elect next year’s officers and board members. This is a big deal as it will set the course of the club … Continue reading →

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November 2015 Meeting

Posted on November 2, 2015 by David

On November 3rd at the monthly meeting we will have our final beginners’ session for the year and be able to sample honey from all over Western Washington. We also will be holding our annual club garage sale for all … Continue reading →

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October 2015 Meeting

Posted on October 6, 2015 by David

On October 6th at the monthly meeting we will be discussing how our beekeeping year went. Nathan Rausch will be moderating while all the beekeepers can talk about what went well (or not so well) and what new things they have … Continue reading →

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