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Beekeepers of Bitterroot Minutes
Meeting was held at Mosaic Church in Hamilton, Montana
January 11, 2020 Called to order by President Loren Stormo at 0915AM
Welcome of new People
Financial report: Balance of $4,001
Reminder for Beeginner class Feb. 1
Donation for Student Travel Awards – Motion made and seconded to donate to Student Travel Awards $500. Motion passed.
Colonies:
Keep entrances clear
Emergency feeding
Get ready to order woodenware, packages, Nucs
2020 bee sources have been posted to website.
Plans for 2020:
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Pollinator Plants
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Following Wild Bees (We’d like to do a wild bee colony search) [editor’s note see https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EAt0pkag9YY for interesting video)
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Scot Debnam
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Michelle Flenniken
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Jerry Bromenshenk, Training a honey bee
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Hive inspection at Teller
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Honey Bee Summit (WAS) July 9-14
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Splits- Who is doing one that would be willing to share or sell?
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Ravalli County Fair Committee
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Outreach to Girl Scouts
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Schools
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Service Clubs
Adjourn approximately 1055AM