2021 Knox County Beekeepers Association Beekeeping Classes2021 Knox County Beekeepers Association Beekeeping Class
Beginners Beekeeping Class (Virtual via ZOOM) Date: February 15, 2021 Date: February 22, 2021 Date: March 1, 2021 Date: March 8, 2021 Fee: $55 for the course of 4 classes. Students are free but must register. INCLUDED: Recordings of all classes for your review *Book: "First Lessons in Beekeeping" *Advanced Manual for Class *Free membership to Knox County Beekeepers Association *Free one-year membership to the Ohio State Beekeepers Association PLEASE REGISTER BY: February 12, 2021 February 15, 2021 Class is from 7:00 to 9:00pm 7:00 - 7:15 So… you want to become a beekeeper? 7:15 - 7:45 Honey Bee Biology 7:45 - 8:00 Honey Bee Races 8:00 - 8:30 Hive Parts and Accessories 8:30 - 9:00 Choosing a Hive Location February 22, 2021 Class is from 7:00 to 9:00pm 7:00 - 7:15 Review and Questions 7:15 -7:30 Sources for Bees 7:30 - 8:00 Bee Installation 8:00 - 8:15 Feeding Bees 8:15 - 8:30 Ohio Laws and Disease and Pest Identification. 8:30 - 8:45 Now What? “Putting it All Together” 8:45 - 9:00 Roundtable Discussion March 1, 2021 Class is from 7:00 to 9:00 7:00 - 7:15 Review and questions 7:15 - 7:30 Hive Inspections for New Package 7:30 – 7:45 Hive Inspections for Established Hives 8:45 - 8:15 Decisions & Manipulations 8:15 -8:30 Re-Queening a Hive March 8, 2021 Class is from 7:00 to 9:00pm 7:00 - 7:15 Review and questions 7:15 - 7:30 Swarm Prevention Strategies 7:30 -8:30 Varroa Mite & Small Hive Beetle Strategies 8:30 -8:45 Making increases and Why everyone should have a nuc 8:45-9:00 Preparing for Winter PLEASE REGISTER BY: February 12, 2021 Register early to insure you get the pre class study materials Make checks payable to: Knox County Beekeepers Association Send to: Barb Ellison - Treasurer 12430 Airport Rd. Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050 Register on line at: www.mybeesupply.com Questions call Jeff Gabric: 740-760-0300 Or email questions to jeff@mybeesupply.com Name:_______________________________________ Address:______________________________________ City, State, Zip___________________________________ Phone:_______________________________________ Email:_______________________________________ Beginner Beekeeping Class: $55______________ High School Students or younger are free but must register. Amount Enclosed: $___________ SEE US AT: www.knoxbees.com Due to COVID 19 the 2021 Beginners Classes will be virtual on the ZOOM platform. The presentations will be live and will allow for questions. The Zoom platform will allow us to record each class and provide a link to the students so they may view and review the presentations. |
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