Reminder, Meeting Link, Agenda
From:
"CIBA MEMBERS" <donotreply@PROTECTED>
Date:
January 17th 2021
Central Indiana Beekeepers - January Member Meeting
Monday, January 18th, 6:30 PM, Online Zoom
Welcome to Beekeeping 2021! We will gather online at the above date and time.
(Please log in early. The Zoom Room will be available beginning 6:15 PM)
[If needed here is the Meeting ID: 822 7160 1986 — and Passcode: apis (lower case)]
(See below for Dial-In information)
Meeting Topics will include:
- January Inside the Hive - (Or, what should be happening now. 🤔)
- Preparing for Spring - Existing Beekeepers
- Sources for Starter Packages and Nucs (Nucleus Colonies) - ALL Beekeepers
- Latest on Indiana Bee School - Also see Beekeepers of Indiana Home Page
- Bee School is in Muncie this year, Saturday, February 27th
- Limited to 250 Attendees: 50 New Beekeepers, 200 Others
- Your Questions and Open Discussion
- New Beekeepers - Overview and Your Questions
- General Topics, in rough order
- FYI stuff: CIBA, TBoI, other clubs
- Local regulations about beekeeping
- Resources: books, etc, Suppliers in this area.
- How much does it cost to get started?
- Are Honey-Bees dangerous?
- Locating one’s beehive one’s property
- Basic equipment for getting started
- For the Bees: Hives, frames, smoker, feeders, etc
- For the Beekeeper: Suit, gloves, hive tools, etc
- Where does one get bees?
- Etc.
- Again : This is NOT a Bee School. This will not teach someone how to become a beekeeper!
- The goal is to inform you as to what is involved in beekeeping; things for you to consider
- Becoming a Beekeeper takes time and attention. - Working with a mentor is almost a Must.
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