Contact: Mary Lacksen lakecountrybees@gmail.com
Who: Bob Binnie, Rick Coor, Keith & Rose Anne Fielder
What: 8th Annual Beekeeping Course for new and experienced beekeepers
Where: Greensboro United Methodist Church
202 W. Broad Street
Greensboro, GA 30642
**handicap accessible
In the Lake Oconee area of east central Georgia
When: Saturday, January 25, 2020 – 9 AM to 5 PM
Early-bee registration: $50. After January 18th, registration is $70.
For more information and registration online visit: lbca2020.eventbrite.com
We invite new and experienced beekeepers to the Lake Country Beekeepers Association 8th Annual one-day beekeeping course. Our 2020 speakers include: Bob Binnie of Blue Ridge Honey Company, a commercial beekeeper with over 40 years of beekeeping experience, Rick Coor, a Master Beekeeper and co-creator of the Born & Bred Queen Rearing program in North Carolina also past President of North Carolina State Beekeepers Association and a Micro-breeder, Keith Fielder, the Putnam County/University of Georgia extension agent and longtime beekeeper who explains the importance of bee biology and botany plus mead making, and Rose Anne Fielder will demonstrate her techniques on making soap, candles, baked goods and other creative items using wax and honey from the hive.
