[sleafordbka] Re: Open Apiary Cranwell 11th June
- From: Chris Norton <nortchris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: sleafordbka@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 23 May 2011 12:32:15 +0100
Charles may have the spinner. Cannot make the open apiary as its a Saturday
but am as already stated available for heckington Sunday.
On May 23, 2011 7:57 AM, "simon croson" <sicroson@xxxxxx> wrote:
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> Hi beekeepers - i trust you are all having a buzzy and productive season.
It sounds like the open apiary meetings are all going very well. Swarm
collection is also productive.
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> It will soon be the open apiary meeting at the York House Apiary, RAF
Cranwell. Please ensure that you bring clean suits and gloves, i will
provide tools etc.
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> Refreshments will follow in the Brunei community centre.
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> Could anyone wishing to attend this meeting please let me know by the very
latest 5pm on 6th June - as i will need names to put in for access to the
station.
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> Anyone not providing names before this deadline will not be able to attend
- sorry. I do not need car details - but you will need photo id to get on
base on the day.
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> To help out with other aspects of the SBKA i will offer a "producing items
for the show bench" session prior to the open apiary meeting in the Brunei
community centre from 12 - 2. the open apiary will commence at 230 so this
will make for a good afternoon of beekeeping.
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> With the Heckington show fast approaching it would also make an ideal
opportunity to discuss plans for the show - based on the success of last
year where we shared with the general public many aspects of our craft : -
virtual hive, top bar hive, extracting honey, tasting, candle rolling and
providing general advice on many aspects of bees and beekeeping.
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> We will need a "Band of Beekeepers" to make the event a success - if you
would like to bee a part of it please get back to me, as some already have
done.
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> The Heckington show is also a chance to sell some honey also - please
ensure that any honey presented for sale is of the best quality.
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> Anyone who knows the whereabouts of the SBKA spinner please contact Rika
Gordon - who is copied into this mail.
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> Best wishes
> Simon Croson
> sicroson@xxxxxx
> www.sicroson.com
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