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Recipes from the 2013 Spring Banquet are now available.  Click Here for a 3-page PDF of all the written recipes that members shared at our April banquet. Thanks to everyone who contributed!

Here is the info for the upcoming swarm out session w Rick Coor: June 8- Saturday 9am – 1pm Swarm Out Session: Queen Rearing Demo with Rick Coor of Spring Bank Bee Farm Hosted by Tom & Kim Underhill of Big Oak Apiary of Raleigh, of … Continue reading →

If you would like to view the amended club constitution that was passed at the March 12, 2013 meeting, please download it here: WCBA Constitution and By-Laws Amended March 2013

March 16-17 : Saturday & Sunday:  Bee School NC Bee Keepers Certification Class and Practical-Spaces still available. http://www.wakecountybeekeepers.org/2013/01/2013-spring-beginners-beekeeping-workshop/

March 12 –Club Meeting Ø  7:00pm  - Mix and Mingle with the Masters & Mentors (4M) ·         Come early to have the opportunity to talk, discuss and ask questions with the club’s Masters Beekeepers and Mentors ·         Various types of Bee hives will on … Continue reading →

The executive committee would like to vote on adoption of these revisions at the meeting this Tuesday, March 12, at 7 p.m.  The proposed changes are as follows: Hold annual officer elections in October so that (1) new officers have … Continue reading →

As we get materials for the Beginning Beekeeping Workshop that will be held March 16 and 17th, they will be posted here: Pest, Predators and Diseases of the Hive – Prentation by Charles Heatherly Honeybee Biology – Sarah Myers & … Continue reading →

The Chatham County Center of North Carolina Cooperative Extension will offer a workshop on Queen Rearing for Beekeepers from 6:00-9:00 pm on Monday March 11 in the auditorium of the Agriculture Building in Pittsboro. The workshop will be taught by … Continue reading →

Hive Building Seminars Linked above is a PDF flyer for a seminar hosted by club member George Skinner on building hive bodies.  He will be offering these hands-on workshops at his residence in Knightdale.  Participation is limited to 10 people … Continue reading →

2013 WCBA NCSBA Registration Renewal If you haven’t yet renewed your county or state beekeeping association membership for 2013, now is the time to do so!  Annual membership dues are now due.  Please complete the 2013 renewal form and mail … Continue reading →