BEGINNING BEEKEEPERS CLASS - Saturday, January 28, 2023 (9:00 to 3:30)

The Beginning Beekeepers class is led by Washington County Extension Agent Phil Blevins. Topics include: * Honeybee Biology,
To preregister:
* Print a registration form by clicking here, then send the completed form with your check for $35 payable to "Highlands Beekeepers Association", to the Washington County Extension Office, 234 W. Valley St., Suite B, Abingdon, VA 24210. (Students: please register, then pay at the door.) You may pay by credit card at the door.
OR
* click the PREREGISTER HERE button below to preregister online and pay via PayPal.
- * Equipment Needed,
- * Where and How to Get Bees,
- * Locating the Apiary,
- * Honeybee Pests and Diseases,
- * Seasonal Management, and
- * Integrated Pest Management.
- Participants will be given a Beekeeping Basics booklet, a certificate of completion, and membership in the Highlands Beekeepers Association. The cost of the class is $35 (or $20 for students with a valid ID) and is limited to 100 participants. The registration fee includes snacks. For local lunch or dinner choices, click here.
To preregister:
* Print a registration form by clicking here, then send the completed form with your check for $35 payable to "Highlands Beekeepers Association", to the Washington County Extension Office, 234 W. Valley St., Suite B, Abingdon, VA 24210. (Students: please register, then pay at the door.) You may pay by credit card at the door.
OR
* click the PREREGISTER HERE button below to preregister online and pay via PayPal.
Mail-in registration form for the BEGINNING BEEKEEPERS CLASS
Name_____________________ _______________________
Address___________________________________________
City __________________ State ______ Zip _______
Phone ________________ Email __________________
Do you currently keep bees? ____ Yes ____ No
If yes, how many colonies do you currently have? _____
Mail with check for $35.00 payable to “Highlands Beekeepers Association” to:
Washington County Extension Office, 234 W. Valley St., Suite B, Abingdon, VA 24210
OR
Register and pay online at HighlandsBeekeepers.com.