Never Stop Learning in 2013

In addition to learning about top bar hives at our February BCBC meeting on Monday, February 4, we will also discuss the following:

Master Beekeeper Program

Whatever happened to the stair-stepped program of beekeeping knowledge in our state... going from Beginner to Journeyman to Master Beekeeper and Master Craftsman?

Janet Peterson, Golden Achievement Committee Chair with NCSBA, will fill you in at the February meeting so you can get started.
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On February 6 we have the opportunity to go to Warren Wilson College to hear Aaron Birk, who wrote "The Pollinator Corridor" book.  He will be speaking at 7:00 pm.  Admission is free.  For more info click on http://warren-wilson.edu/blogs/blog/2012/09/07/the-pollinator%E2%80%99s-corridor-creator-to-speak-feb-6-at-warren-wilson/
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Then, in March, we will have Bee School!  The Center for Honey Bee Research will host a bee school at the Folk Art Center on March 23 and 24, 2013.  Click here to register:  http://centerforhoneybeeresearch.org/Happenings/2013BeeSchool.aspx