KBA POTLUCK TURKEY DINNER

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 6:00 P.M.

At the NORTH SUTTON CHURCH, on Rt. 114 

(Exit 10 I-89, follow signs to Wadleigh State Park, church is on the corner opposite Vernondale Store.   Entrance in rear.) 

Please RSVP to David & Linda Hartman by Wed., Nov. 8.  Ph. 456-3881

Or email:  davidehartman <<AT>> hotmail.com.  Let them know what you would like to bring or get suggestions.  Turkeys, gravy and mashed potatoes are already spoken for.  Set up starts 5-5:15; let Linda know if you can help out with set-up or clean-up.

Please also BRING RAFFLE ITEMS (no junk) and a JAR OF HONEY for our 2nd annual Honey Tasting Contest!

Families and guests welcome

September Meeting

  • SATURDAY, SEPT. 9, 2017 9-11 A.M.
  • @KBA APIARY, 223 NORTH RD. SUNAPEE, NH
  • Topics: Harvesting, evaluating, combining, and feeding. General bee questions and discussion.

August Meeting (2017)

SAT. AUG. 12, 2017
9-11 A.M.
@KBA APIARY, 223 NORTH RD.
SUNAPEE, NH
Topics: Honey extraction and checking for mites. General bee questions and discussion.

Upcoming KBA Events…..

Wednesday, July 26, Kevin Sargent will be talking about the do’s and don’ts of setting up an electric fence around your bee hives as well as honey extracting.
Wednesday, Aug. 9 and Wednesday, Aug. 23.  The subjects are open!  Bring questions; there are no dumb questions.  Are there experienced members out there who could please come and lead a discussion or be part of a “panel” to field questions? The focus is on helping new beekeepers, but we all can learn new ways, and “bee talk” is always good.
Wednesday meetings are from 6 pm to approx. 8 pm.  Rain date would be the following day.  The apiary address is:  223 North Road, Sunapee.  Directions are in the May/June newsletter  Bring veils.
Saturday, Aug. 12, 9-11 a.m. is our regular meeting date and that will also be held at the KBA apiary in Sunapee.  Watch for the July/August newsletter for more details.
More info needed?  Contact Kevin at [email protected], or John Chadwick at [email protected].

Picnic Update: Saturday, July 8th!

KEARSARGE BEEKEEPERS POTLUCK PICNIC

SATURDAY, JULY 81-4 p.m.

At TROY HALL’S APIARY, 374 Rt. 12A, Plainfield, NH

(3.5 miles south of the W. Lebanon Home Depot) 

PLEASE BRING: THE WHOLE FAMILY!…  & FOOD/DRINK TO SHARE (last name A-L  Salads/Sides, M-Z Desserts/Drinks)  If you don’t feel like cooking, how about Chips, pickles, etc.?  Also bring: CHAIRS, SOMETHING FOR THE RAFFLE (optional), BEE VEILS to look at hives.  Also, bring your bee smoker for our first ever?? KBA SMOKER CONTEST!!

THE CLUB WILL PROVIDE  PAPER PRODUCTS AND PLASTICWARE, HAMBURGERS, SAUSAGES & HOT DOGS, BUNS, CONDIMENTS, AND WATER.

We will eat, drink, bee merry….and see some of Troy’s bees and his new honey house.  Plenty of bee talk, too.

PLEASE RSVP how many will attend by Thursday, July 6 so we can plan the meat purchase.

E-mail:  [email protected] OR  phone:  927-4965, ask for Barbara or leave message on machine.

Thank you!   John Chadwick, Robin Gray, Deb Dunlop and Barbara Burns