Spring 2013 Conference
The Oklahoma State Beekeeper Association Spring conference will be March 15-16 at the Cleveland County Fairgrounds, located at 615 E Robinson St, Norman, OK.
Reyah Carlson, an apitherapist for many years, will be the main speaker for the event. Ms. Carlson will talk about the health benefits from all honeybee produced substances including raw honey, pollen, royal jelly, propolis and venom from the sting. She will also be demonstrating sting technique and application.
The following vendors will be in attendance:
Beekeeping Etc.
Contact Tommy Thornton at 877-481-BEES (877-481-2337) or 405-600-7200. Please place pre-orders by March 12 for delivery w/o freight charges to the Spring Conference.
Royal Bee Supply
Contact Brian or Marci Royal at 405-417-8229. Royal Bee Supply is a dealer for Mann Lake and also sells Pierco frames and wooden ware manufactured by Shastina Millworks. Please place Mann Lake orders by March 5 for delivery w/o freight charges to the Spring Conference.
The meeting on Friday, March 15 will be from 7-9 and will also be the regular meeting for the Noble Beekeeper Association, the host club for the Spring Conference. The meeting on Saturday, March 16 will begin with registration, coffee and donuts at 8:00. The program will begin at 9:00 am. As usual, there will be a pot luck lunch, auction, and door prizes.
For further information regarding the Spring Conference, please contact Maribeth Snapp, Treasurer of OSBA, at maribeth@okbees.org.
Message from the President
Thanks for visiting the "Oklahoma State Beekeepers Association" website. We are represented by beekeeping organizations across the State of Oklahoma. Our purpose is to promote the art of beekeeping through good hive management, encourage pollination of crops using honey bees, promote beekeeping friendly legislation, and provide a source of information relating to honey bees and beekeeping throughout the United States.
I encourage you to peruse the links on this website, where you will find a wealth of information. Visit the "Local Clubs" link and find a club near you, where you can find support for your beekeeping endeavors. Please use the "Contact" list if we can be of further assistance.
Sincerely,
Alan Larson
President O.S.B.A.
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