Manchester and District

Beekeepers’ Association

Phone: 0161-747 7292

 To contact us:               Email:

M.& D.B.K.A.

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Programme & 2008 Events

All Meetings are at the Dower House unless otherwise advised

 

 

May 20th Tuesday    Fleas, Flies & Bedbugs– The Horrible            

                                  History of Hartigan with Derek Hartigan

                                  Pest Control Officer  1930 hrs

 

June 7th Saturday     Basic Beekeeping Assessment 0900hrs 

 

June 8th Sunday       Visit from Whitehaven & Cumb. BKA 1400hrs

 

June 29th Sunday      Jacobs Table 1230hrs

 

July 5th                      A short introduction to Practical Beekeeping

                                        0930 -1230hrs     OR 1330– 1630hrs

 

July 20th Sunday       Barbecue  1230hrs

 

Aug 17th Sunday       Marking and Clipping the Queen  

                                   A practical session with Maurice Lees 1400hrs

 

Sept 30th Tuesday      Preparations for the Showbench

                                   Roy Brocklehurst 1900 hrs 

 

Oct 14th Tuesday       If Heath Robinson had been a Beekeeper.   20yrs of

                                   Equipment experience Graham Royal 1900 hrs

 

Nov 15th Saturday     Honey Show judged by Terry Ashley  1200hrs

Dec                             Chrismas Meal   details to follow