Wilson County Beekeepers

The minutes from the 11 July 2016 WCBA meeting have been posted.

Minutes – 2016/07

Minutes from this and previous meetings are available at the bottom of the About Us page of this web site

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Our next meeting is Monday, July 11th at 7:00 pm in the East/West Building. We will review plans for the Association’s booth and details on the Honey Show at the Fair.

If you need honey bears for your contribution to the Association’s honey sale at the Fair, contact Petra or pick them up at this meeting.  The Wilson County Fair is August 19-27.  We need honey. We also need items for the gift basket.

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The next Wilson County Beekeepers Association meeting is the annual members picnic, and takes place Monday, 6 June 2016 at 7:00 PM at the James E. Ward Agricultural Center on the Wilson County Fairgrounds in Lebanon Tennessee.

The picnic is for WCBA members and their families.  If you plan to attend, please notify Petra by Saturday, 4 June 2016.  In addition, bring your favorite dish and also a donation for New Leash on Life. Here is their wish list: New_Leash_on_Life_Wish_List-201606

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WILSON COUNTY BEEKEEPERS FIELD DAY

MAY 21, 2016   10:00 am

Rain date:  May 28, 2016

• Lebanon:  Jim Murff  —  931-221-9723

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• Watertown:  Andy & Julia Harper — 615- 444-6119

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• Mt. Juliet:  Sterling Earhart —-  615-477-1688

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Thank you Joel Hausser for the excellent presentation on wildflowers and planting for  honeybees  on Monday, 2 May 2016. And thank you for the  revised Tennessee Honey Rules.

The documents are available on the resources page under the WCBA Presentations  & Program Files heading.

And here are the direct download links:

• Why Wildflowers? – May 2016 by Joel Hausser (pptx)
• 2015 Tennessee Honey Rules – May 2016 by Joel Hausser (pdf)

Thanks again, Joel!

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