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Starts in October 16 2010.
Cost for the class will be $ 75.00 for an individual, $95.00 for the whole family**.
and includes book and classroom materials, and one year membership to NEOBA.
Class will run for 6 Saturdays 9:00 am till noon
The classes will be held at the OSU extension office,4116 E 15th St.
Class is limited to 30 people
Class will start October 16 thru November 20. To register call Euvonne 918-425-2026
Make checks payable to:
NEOBA
109 West 50th Street North,
Tulsa, Ok. 74126.
You may also pay in person at the next NEOBA meeting.
Please include: Name,
Address
Phone
Valid Email address.
# of people attending.**
Typical class schedule is as follows:
NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA BEEKEEPERS ASSOCIATION
Basic Beekeeping Starting Right With Bees
Week
1
Enrollment – Glossary
Introductions and General Club Information
History of Beekeeping
The Beekeeper’s Equipment
Parts of the Hive
Ordering Woodenware / Used Equipment
Week 2
Oklahoma Apiary Act
Obtaining Bees – Packages, Nucs, Established Hives, Swarms
Castes of Bees
Anatomy & Biology of Honeybees
Week 3
Races of Bees
Choosing and Preparing an Apiary Site
Installing Package Bees
Swarm Prevention and Control
Gathering Swarms
Week 4
Enemies of the Honeybee
Diseases, Pests, Medications
Proper Opening of a Hive
Spring & Summer Management
Week 5
Fall & Winter Management
Record Keeping
Harvesting Your Honey & Marketing
Final Review & Questions
Week 6
Hive Construction Workshop
This is a tentative schedule only and is subject to change due to the amount of questions asked and how longwinded the instructor may be.
For more information contact:
Euvonne Harrison
Greg Hannaford
** Family is defined as parents and minor children.
One book is provided per family.