May 9^th Meeting:  Dr. Donald Zedalis and the history of the bee sting allergy and why should a pharaoh care? 

Please join us for a fascinating presentation on the immunology of allergic reactions and how the venom allergy differs from other allergens.  Dr Zedalis will

also describe the diagnosis and treatment of the venom allergy.

Dr. Donald Zedalis is a graduate of the University of Kentucky College of Medicine with over 40 years’ experience practicing in the NRV.  He is an award-winning physician, Board Certified in Internal Medicine with specialties in Allergy and Immunology and Sleep Medicine.              

Please join us on Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 6:30 pm at the Montgomery County Health and Human Services Building at 210 Pepper St., Christiansburg

Meeting Agenda

-Business:

• Treasurer’s report
• Apiary report
• Education update
• Apparel Committee
• July Picnic

-What you should be doing with your bees:  Tips and ideas from     successful Association members.

– Featured Presentation:  Dr. Donald Zedalis

-The Buffalo Jack Raffle: Please note: there will be no intermission so buy your tickets before the meeting or, quietly, any time during the meeting in the back of the room. Items will include:

10 assembled deep frames with plastic foundation

A 10-frame medium box (unassembled)

A 10-frame metal queen excluder

A frame gripper

20 sheets of deep, crimp-wired wax foundation

-Close of formal meeting.  Join in for socializing, refreshments, and a time for asking questions.  Please consider bringing a snack or beverage to share.

-Emory B. Altizer, NRVBA President