Franklin County Beekeepers
Association:
All Scheduled MEETINGS AND EVENTS
LIST - 2017
- Thursday,
February 16 Franklin Co. Beekeepers' Assoc. Quarterly Meeting. 7:00 PM at the
Franklin County Ag Heritage Building, 185 Franklin Farm Lane in
Chambersburg. Dr. Traynor will speak on "Bee
Breeding Around the Globe"
- March
2,9,16,23th FCBA Beginner Beekeeping Basic Course. Ag Heritage Building 185 Franklin Farm
Lane Chambersburg Room 7&8
- April
8th - Beginner Beekeeping Field Day: (weather permitting) 1-4pm. Georgia Townsends Apiary 771Mt. Cydonia
Rd. Fayetteville
- MAY
6th-FCBA NUCS pick-up day: (date approximate and may change) 8-10am. Myron Showalters Apiary 178 Milnor Rd
Greencastle
- May
8th- Newbie Check & Summer Meeting: 6:00. Georgia Townsends Apiary 771Mt. Cydonia
Rd. Fayetteville
- June
12th- Ice Cream Social: 6:30pm.
Twin Bridges Camp Ground Pavilion.
- June
20th Summer Newbie Workshop: 6:00 pm.
Kingsland Apiary 7920 Ward Dr. Mercersburg.
- July
20th Fall Newbie Workshop: getting ready for winter 7-9pm. Ag Heritage Building 185 Franklin Farm
Lane Chambersburg Room 7&8.
- Aug
10th Fall meeting(weather permitting) 6:00pm. Georgia Townsends Apiary 771Mt. Cydonia
Rd. Fayetteville.
- Aug
19th National Honey Bee Day, Celebration Picnic, Bake Sale Yard Sale and
Open Mic Contest: 9:00-3pm.
Kingsland Apiary 7920 Ward Dr. Mercersburg - booth set up starts
8:00am.
- Sept
14th Do you want to be a beekeeper? seminar 7-9pm. Ag Heritage Building 185 Franklin Farm
Lane Chambersburg Room 7&8.
- October
12th, Graduation, Banquet and Silent Auction 6:30pm. Presbyterian Church 40 Lincoln Way W,
Chambersburg, PA 17201
NOTE: there are separate
individual instructions and maps for each of the events listed above included.
For copies of and info contact Randy King at 717/328-9256 or by email at: rking@kingslandgallery.com.
BE ADVISED THAT DATES MAY
BE ADDED THROUGHOUT THE SEASON (newbee check up meetings, special seminars and
classes, etc.).