Officers

President: Joseph Klingelhutz 319-530-7949 // Vice-President: Will Swain 319-530-3343 // Secretary: Rachel Vakulich violinrnbsn@gmail.com // Treasurer: Diane Kuhlman //Web: Jim Davis jim.nwjh@gmail.com

Tuesday, May 14, 2024

June Field Day, 2024

 When: June 1, ten a.m. to noon (approx.) 

            Rain date, June 8


Where: Home of Shaun Webb

2485 Black Diamond Road

Iowa City, Iowa 52240

(west from Menards off Highway 1)


What: Short meeting, followed by activities with the bees!


Please bring a lawn chair for the short meeting. Also, remember to bring protective bee wear.


Water will be provided. (Remember to stay hydrated when working with bees, especially in warm weather.)

** This is a members-only event.  People are welcome to attend, though, and pay the $20 dues per household.  New members are always welcome and this is a good opportunity to learn and ask questions.  

See the Agenda below.



Agenda


I. Short meeting

--Welcome new folks

--Quick update on club apiary

--Explanation of the field activities

--Open discussion/questions


II. Field Activities

--hive inspection

--mite testing

--demo of oxalic acid vaporizer

--demo making a split


III. Treats and final discussion


Hope to See you there!!

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Attention Members:  You may  reserve the club's oxalic acid vaporizer.  Go to this link to get started.

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