Newent Beekeepers Association




Programme of Events for 2004

Meetings are held in the Newent Library, High Street Newent GL18, commencing at 7.30 pm, unless otherwise stated. Click here for a map showing Newent Library

For directions or other information email Newent Beekeepers

Friends, relatives and visitors are welcome to a lecture on payment of a £1 contribution to funds, or a new social member can join for the year on payment of a £5 subscription.

February 5th

Preparation for Spring/Use of the ‘Long Hive’

David Parsons

February 19th

Dr. Ruth Waites from the National Been Unit speaking at Hereford BKA

March 4th

Diagnosis of Bee Diseases & their Treatment :

Dave Maslen:

March 13th

GBKA AGM and lecture

April 1st

Queen Rearing Theory : Mike Hunt

April 24th

BBKA Spring Convention, NAC Stoneleigh

May 6th

Experiences with Beekeeping in Tanzania : Len Dixon

May 15th

GBKA Annual Auction, Hartpury College

June 3rd

Tour of Weston’s Cider Manufacturing Site

(7pm) Much Marcle

July 11th

Upland Apiaries: Queen Rearing Practical

August

No Meeting

Sept. 2nd

Processing and Marketing Honey

Sept. 11th

Newent Onion Fayre - Hive Produce Stall

Sept.20th-22nd

Midlands and S.W. Counties Beekeepers’ Convention

Oct. 7th

Branch Honey Show

Nov. 4th

Branch Annual General Meeting & Brains Trust

Dec. 2nd

Christmas Social & Quiz



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Last modified January 25, 2004