Note: Keith plans to finish showing the video prior to the meeting, starting at 6:00 PM. Refreshments will also be available early, so plan to arrive by 6:00 PM for fellowship and video.
UPCOMING EVENT: Wednesday, May 21, 2008, 6:30 PM - GENERAL MEETING: University of Florida, IFAS, Lee County Extension Service, 3406 Palm Beach Boulevard, Fort Myers, Florida 33916. Arrive early (6:00 PM) to catch the 2nd Half (conclusion) of the video that Keith will be showing at 6:00 PM and for pre-meeting refreshments. ALSO PLAN TO HAVE LIVE QUEEN(S) WITH DEMONSTRATION OF MARKING AND CLIPPING. Click here for MAP of our meeting facility Note: Front Door may be closed. Entrance for meeting is around back. Click to see diagram.
New York Times story & video about Keith:
As part of the "Haagen-Dazs Loves Honey Bees" campaign, they created a new flavor of ice-cream, Vanilla HoneyBee. They are also donating $250,000 (for bee research) to UC Davis & Pennsylvania State University, formed a 7-member scientific advisory board, and has a great, informative/fun website, http://helpthehoneybees.com
1st Annual UF Bee College and start of Master Beekeeper
Program
President: B. Keith Councell Vice President: Dennis Riggs Secretary: Ron Weisburg Treasurer: Virginia Riggs Representative to FSBA: Carroll Rhodes
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