[sleafordbka] Re: Open Apiary Cranwell 11th June

  • From: "Charles Hassett" <cam.hassett@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <sleafordbka@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 23 May 2011 14:57:56 +0100

Spinner returned to Ann and John last week (+ cheque in post to Martin!)

Charles
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Chris Norton 
  To: sleafordbka@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
  Sent: Monday, May 23, 2011 12:32 PM
  Subject: [sleafordbka] Re: Open Apiary Cranwell 11th June


  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:
  > 
  > 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.
  > 
  > 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.
  > 
  > Refreshments will follow in the Brunei community centre.
  > 
  > 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.
  > 
  > 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.
  > 
  > 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.
  > 
  > 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.
  > 
  > 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. 
  > 
  > 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.
  > 
  > Anyone who knows the whereabouts of the SBKA spinner please contact Rika 
Gordon - who is copied into this mail. 
  > 
  > Best wishes
  > Simon Croson
  > sicroson@xxxxxx
  > www.sicroson.com
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