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Last Updated on Thursday, 19 January 2012 07:22

2012 Beekeeping Classes

This year the Beekeepers of the Ozarks will be sponsoring two beekeeping courses.  Both of these classes will be beginning beekeeping courses and will covering the same topics.  The difference is the class at the Botanical Center will be a one day course from 9am - 6pm and the class at The Library Center will be three 2-hour blocks with some makeup time coming later.  The dates on these are as follows:

The Botanical Center sponsored by Friends of the Garden (FOG) - Saturday January 28th from 9am to 6pm.  This class if full and we are no longer taking reservations.  We still have some space for The Library Center class.

The LIbrary Center - This class will be on January 17, 24, and 31.  There is no registration required for this class just show up at The Library Center on S. Campbell at 6:30pm.  

Class Handouts - There is now a menu item on the side of the page to download the class handouts and print them off for the class.  These will be added as the instructors submit their presentations so please check back every so often to make sure you get all the handouts (if you desire them).

For more information about the classes please send e-mail to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . 

2011 Beekeeper of the Year

The 2011 Beekeeper of the Year award goes to:

Norman Collison

Make sure you congratulate him for an outstanding job this year for everything he's contributed to the club and accomplished.

2012 Officer Elections

The Results of the 2012 elections are as follows:

Christmas Dinner

I think everyone had a great time at the club Christmas dinner.  Great food and great people make a great combination.  I hope to have some pictures of this event very soon.