Saturday, September 24, 2022
Time: 9 am - 4:00 pm
Rain or Shine!
Where: Lorain County Fairgrounds
23000 Fairgrounds
Road, Wellington, OH 44090
Lorain County Beekeepers Association will be hosting their second annual “End of Summer Classic” festival on Saturday, September 24, 2022 at the Lorain County from 9 am to 4:00 pm. This will be a community educational day with three expert speakers on beekeeping. We will have bee activities, activities for kids, vendors, fair food, games, door prizes, raffles and car show. Our mission is to promote Beekeeping through education, cooperation, or any other efficient means.
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March 3, 10, 17 and 24, 2023
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Hands -On Field Day: Saturday, June 3, 2023
Bonus Class, Fall Wrap-Up Class: Saturday, September 8, 2023
Getting Your Bees Ready for Winter
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August 2022
Hello to all you beekeepers, near and far, rush out right now and get that honey off, "there is gold in them thar hives"!
The Greatest County Fair on earth starts August the 21st, and I sure hope you have entered. Do not forget the meeting August the 12th. will be held in the LCBA Bee Barn also located at the Lorain County Fairgrounds, this is the largest honey bee display anywhere and you can, and should be a part of it!
Come out Monday the 22nd and watch the best honey in the world be judged, help LCBA tell all fair goers about beekeeping, we need your support.
This looks like a good week to get those mite treatments on, temps look great if you are using Formic Acid products. Also do not forget there will be a honey tasting competition for all members of LCBA at the regular meeting Sept. 9th. if you are a member, you can enter no charge. We award a trophy that the winner keeps and displays until next competition in 2023.
Your illustrious and humble president,
Denzil
LCBA is dedicating it’s fundraising efforts this year to raise funds for a permanent home for Lorain County Beekeepers Association. Wouldn’t it be great to have our meetings, education and other beekeeping activities in a home away from home? Looking for ways to donate or assist in fundraising?? See Sheila St. Clair at all members meetings to share your ideas!
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Lorain County Beekeepers Association located in the "heart of it all", Lorain County, Ohio. LCBA was founded in 1919 as a non-profit organization committed to educating the public about the value of honeybees and the impact honeybees have on our world.
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All general membership meetings are held the second Friday of each month unless otherwise advertised. All meetings are open to the public.
When: 2nd Friday of the month, 7:00 PM Where: Life Church
1033 Elm Street, Grafton, OH 44044
All members are invited to attend. Any items you would like to discuss, please submit to a board member at the members meeting that month.
When: The last Thursday of each month, 6:30 PM
Where: Life Church
1033 Elm Street, Grafton, OH 44044
To join LCBA, download the Membership Form below, complete the form and mail to: Gene Gargas
c/o LCBA
2410 Brook Haven Lane
Hinckley, OH 44233
To advance the LCBA’s mission of educating the public about the value of honeybees and the impact honeybees have on our world, the Association sponsors a Youth Education Program.
LCBA Meeting
July 8, 2022
6:00 Mandatory Fair Rules Review
for all sellers from all apiaries
7:00 Extracting Demo for new members
Saturday, June 3, 2023
Time: 10 am- Rain or Shine!
More info to come
Saturday, June 3th starts 10 a.m. promptly, come early to register, 9:30 am. This is a free event for the whole family sponsored by LCBA and QRC. Come and bring a friend and don't forget your veil. Parking will be available in the west field or at the QRC blue warehouse west of the farm and walk to the event.
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