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Oklahoma State Beekeepers Association
Spring Meeting
Friday,
April 9th Frontier Country Beekeepers Association will be having their
regular meeting, everyone is invited to attend and participate. Learn
about beekeeping by attending the Spring Conference of the Oklahoma
State Beekeepers Association, to be held on Saturday, April 10th from 8
a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Guthrie
Fair Grounds, 1201 South Division Street, Guthrie, OK
Beekeepers with decades of experience will be giving timely
presentations on many beekeeping topics, including 'Beekeeping with
Russian Bees', 'Building and Using a Kenyon Top-bar Hive', 'Queen Bee
Rearing without Grafting', and 'Honey Labeling Legislation'. The event
is free and is open to beekeepers and all others interested in
beekeeping. For the younger would-be beekeepers, a shorter youth
program will include 'Introduction to Beekeeping Basics' and a judging
contest.
In addition to the two programs, there will also be door prizes, a
"pot luck" lunch and an auction to support OSBA so bring your dough
(both kinds!). George Richtmeyer, distributor for Mann Lake Bee
Supplies will be selling beekeeping supplies. To place an order to be
delivered to the Spring Conference meeting call George at 405.872.8385.
For more information, call Glen Brunette, Vice-President of the
Oklahoma Beekeepers Association at (405) 433-2362, evenings.