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Please note that all meetings
will be held at Brukner
Nature Center,
unless specified.
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January
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No
Meeting
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12
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Workshop: Frame and Hive Body Assembly, 1-3 pm. Contact Tony Rimkus at 937.667.1420
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18
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Workshop: Frame and Hive Body Assembly, 1-3 pm. Contact Tony Rimkus at 937.667.1420
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February
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4
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MVBA Meeting – Monday - 7:00pm
to 8:30pm
2008 DUES will be
collected at this meeting $7.00
individual and $10.00 per family
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16
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Saturday: Urbana Bee School- 9-3. Contact Paul Reuter
937. 653.8896
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March
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1
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Saturday:
Beekeeping Workshop in Wooster,
OH Contact: Sherry Ferrell at (330) 263-3684, e-mail: ferrell.6@osu.edu.
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3
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MVBA Meeting -Monday-7:00pm to 8:30pm
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29
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Saturday: SW Ohio
Beekeepers School- www.warren.osu.edu
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April
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7
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MVBA Meeting -Monday-7:00pm to 8:30pm
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12
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Rescheduled to April 26th due to cold
weather. MVBA HIVE WORK DAY
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26
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MVBA HIVE WORK DAY - - Saturday -10:00AM – 1:00PM Bring appropriate protective gear (Back-up
date in case of bad weather on April 12)
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May
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5
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MVBA Meeting Monday-7:00pm
Joe Latshaw-
guest speaker
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3
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MVBA HIVE
WORK DAY - Saturday -10:00AM
– 1:00PM Bring appropriate
protective gear
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10
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BNC’s Tunes in the Trees [All day], Honey Display-Along with all other clubs that
meet at BNC -Volunteers needed to promote beekeeping, answer
questions and sell honey for club. TIME: 12:00PM-
5PM at BNC
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10
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Honey Creek Watershed Festival, St Rt. 202 -- Volunteers needed MVBA booth
-- [set up: 12:30, festival 1-6pm, take down 6-6:30pm
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17
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MVBA HIVE WORK DAY - Saturday -10:00AM – 1:00PM Bring appropriate protective gear
(Back-up date in case of bad weather on May 3)
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June
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2
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MVBA Meeting –Monday- 7:00pm
– 8:30pm at BNC
Smoker Contest and our
Expert Panel will answer beekeeper questions
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July
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No
Meeting--- Happy 4th of July!
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12
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Hands-On Hive
Day at BNC Apiary from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m
Bring
appropriate protective gear (Back-up date in case of bad weather—July 19th)
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August
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3
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Sunday MVBA Honey Harvest Program - Volunteers needed to remove frames in AM
and at Extraction Event 2pm-4pm AND MVBA PICNIC @ 12:30 PM at BNC-This is
our August meeting. RSVP by Aug 1st- for head count on Chicken and
Drinks- You supply: plates/utensils/napkins
and Covered Dish to share
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6-14
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Miami County Fair display, Troy, Ohio
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September
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8
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MVBA Meeting --7:00pm to 8:30pm
[Skip Sept 3- Labor Day]
Fall Apiary Management-
Dana Stahlman, guest speaker
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13
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Insect Day at Englewood Metroparks: 1-4 pm.
Volunteers needed to
staff our display booth.
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20
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MVBA HIVE WORK DAY - Saturday
-10:00AM – 1:00PM
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27
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MVBA HIVE WORK DAY - Saturday -10:00AM – 1:00PM (Back-up date in case of bad weather on Sept 20th)
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October
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6
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MVBA Meeting –Monday- 7:00pm
– 8:30pm
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19
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Sunday: MVBA New Beekeeper School 1:00pm- 4:00pm
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November
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3
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MVBA Meeting -
-Monday- 6:30pm to 8:30pm -Election Nomination and voting for next year and COVERED DISH DINNER : RSVP
with name and number attending for head count on Chicken and Drinks-
supplied by MVBA by Nov 1st. You
bring: plates, silverware and Covered dish to share.
This is our last meeting of 2008!
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Ohio State
Beekeeper Fall Workshop- Saturday?- call 1-800-289-7668 X3220 www.centralohiobeekeepers.com or
Dawn at dawn@beeculture.com
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December
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No
Meeting—Happy Holidays – see you in February 2009
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