Banner Beekeepers Association.
Courses
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Improving your local bees : a conference on Bee Improvement and Queen
Rearing Date:5th and 6th February 2011 Venue:Falls hotel Ennistymon co. clare Saturday 5th Feb. 3.15 Tea Break 3.45 Tom Prendergast Replacing
lost colonies ( including Queen introduction) Sunday 6th 8.30 Registration 11.30 coffee break 12.15 Michael Maunsell – Selection of Breeding material 1.15 lunch Break 2.30 Gerry Ryan - The Apidea Mating Hive 3.15 tea break 3.45 John Donohue – nucleus production and management ( incl. Queen introduction) 4.45 Close of conference
Dear Members,
Please note that there will be a lecture next week.
Subject: Preparing bees for the Winter Lecturer: Tom Prendergast, CFL Date: Wednesday, 8th September at 8pm Venue: Auburn Lodge Hotel, Gort Rd, Ennis www.bannerbeekeepers.com for a list of services provided by Banner BKA and FIBKA
Irish Seedsavers Apple Day, Capparoe, Scarriff, 25th and 26th September Banner BKA have been invited to have a stand at the upcoming Apple Day.
I will be setting up a stand for Sat and Sun and will have a glass demo hive with frame of bees and queen.
If there is anyone who would have a spare hour or two to help man the stand, I would really appreciate it. Please let me know if you could.
Its always an excellent event with great variety and of course lots of apples! More info www.irishseedsavers.ie One of our members has 2 x 5 frame nucs for sale in Clare, June 2010 mated queens., Price:120.00 Euro. Contact me for more info
Best Regards Aoife Nic Giolla Coda
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