Tag Archives: 2013

2013 NRVBA Picnic is a go!

Posted on August 7, 2013 by

Please join the New River Valley Beekeepers Association for the annual beekeeper picnic and monster raffle to celebrate another year with the bees and the association. We will gather at Nellie’s Cave Park (photos and park description) in Blacksburg (directions) … Continue reading →

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EAS is in Pennsylvania this year!

Posted on June 18, 2013 by

The Eastern Apicultural Society annual conference will be held in West Chester, Pennsylvania this year. In addition to talks and beeyard seminars with some of the best-known names in beekeeping in the U.S. and abroad — Michael Palmer, Tom Seeley … Continue reading →

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2013 honey bee packages are sold out!

Posted on March 15, 2013 by

The 2013 package bees are now sold out! For those who ordered bees, the packages will include about 12,000 Italian bees and one young mated queen to be delivered on April 21, 2013. The delivery date is subject to change. … Continue reading →

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2013 membership renewals due now

Posted on January 30, 2013 by

Like the worker bees that eject free-loading drones in the fall, the NRVBA secretary is ready to prune the membership list of those who have not paid their 2013 dues. 2012 members have until Feb. 15 to renew online, at … Continue reading →

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