[ocba] Opportunity to help a fellow beekeeper

Elisabeth Curtis granda.curtis at gmail.com
Wed Jan 30 08:54:26 EST 2008


Count me in, though I can't do much heavy lifting. My time is pretty
flexible.    967-0328   -Elisabeth

On Jan 30, 2008 8:41 AM, rose wilson <rose.wilson at embarqmail.com> wrote:

>  I'd be glad to help too. Please put my name on the list.  Rose Wilson
>
>  -----Original Message-----
> *From:* ocba-bounces at lists.ibiblio.org [mailto:
> ocba-bounces at lists.ibiblio.org]*On Behalf Of *Gayle Young
> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 30, 2008 7:37 AM
> *To:* Orange County, NC Beekeepers
>  *Subject:* Re: [ocba] Opportunity to help a fellow beekeeper
>
>   I'm in. I'm pretty flexible and would do whatever I can to help Jack.
> Sorry to hear that he's requiring surgery... Gayle
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Jim Hoke <jhoke at nc.rr.com>
> *To:* 'Orange County, NC Beekeepers' <ocba at lists.ibiblio.org>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 29, 2008 8:16 PM
> *Subject:* [ocba] Opportunity to help a fellow beekeeper
>
>  Jack Tapp is undergoing rotator cuff (shoulder) surgery this week and
> will probably be incapacitated for a considerable period of time.  I've
> asked him to consider providing a list of things that fellow beekeeper
> friends can do to help him during the upcoming busy spring season.  He won't
> be able to do much lifting for some time.  Maybe we can provide some needed
> muscle and mobility to help him out.
>
>
>
> If anyone is interested in helping for a day or partial day from time to
> time, please get in touch with us.  We'll pass it along to Jack.  This would
> be a great opportunity to learn a lot from a very knowledgeable beekeeper,
> and one who has helped many of us get a good start.
>
>
>
> Jim and Eva Hoke
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> *From:* ocba-bounces at lists.ibiblio.org [mailto:
> ocba-bounces at lists.ibiblio.org] *On Behalf Of *David Langham
> *Sent:* Sunday, January 27, 2008 2:31 PM
> *To:* ocba listserv
> *Subject:* [ocba] FW: Buterfly Bash
>
>
>
> OCBA,
> The Museum of Life and Sciences in Durham has asked if we could do a live
> beekeeing display for April 12 (see below).  I would love to do this but my
> family from Alaska will be here so I can not really commit to this.  I
> checked and the gazebo is in the Orange County storage.  It would need to
> be taken out, setup and checked for repairs before this date.  Several folks
> and a nuc of bees would need to be available for the day.  It would be a lot
> of fun.  Is this something that the OCBA would like to do?  Maybe this could
> be discussed at the next OCBA meeting.
> Thanks,
> David
>
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>
> Subject: Buterfly Bash
> Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 12:34:04 -0500
> From: Ulrich.Hartmond at ncmls.org
> To: David_Langham at hotmail.com
>
> David,
>
> Ok, here is the promised email to explain: Apr. 12 (Saturday), we
> celebrate the butterfly house anniversary and awakening spring. A bit like
> bugfest in Raleigh, we try to bring out our bugs to play with and more.
>
> We hopefully will have BASF and BAYER scientists staffing a booth
> demonstrating their research on bugs and pest control, plan to have EPA do a
> booth and have asked USDA and the entomology society to set up a display.
> Music, some local (yard) art  vendors and photographers, and some games
> related to 'bugs' (like dungbeetle roll, roach races, leafcutterant
> 'schlepp' and "pop the aphid') are part of it too. A family event for our
> guests (about 1600 or so we had the last few years we did this) that is fun,
> but with a science angle.
>
>
>
> I also asked the Extension Service to advertise their role and resources
> to our guests. Please let me know if you or some other members are open to
> the idea to show off some bee keeping skilsl (a real hive?, maybe
> demonstrate handling of bees etc by redoing our demonstration hive –
> maybe?!)
>
>
>
> Thank you for your consideration.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Uli Hartmond
>
> Director Magic Wings Butterfly House and Insectarium
>
> Museum Of Life and Science
>
> 433 Murray Ave
>
> Durham, NC 27705
>
> 919-220-5429x363
>
> www.lifeandscience.org
>
>
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