BC Honey Producers Association Calendar of Events

Calendar of Events

From the most recent event down

2010 BCHPA AGM and Convention coming to Cranbrook October 21-23! EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION only $175 until September 30th! Click here for more information...

August 27 – 29, 2010
World Organic Beekeeping Conference
The World Beekeepers Association Apimondia is organising a First World Organic Beekeeping Conference in Bulgaria.

August 30 - September 2, 2010
Western Apicultural Society
Annual WAS Conference
SALEM, OREGON, USA
Red Lion Hotel, 3301 Market Street
Website: http://groups.ucanr.org/WAS/index.cfm

September, 2010
Langley Fall Educational Symposium
The Langley Bee Club will be hosting the day's activities, including lunch. Admission is by donation: with half the proceeds going to the Boone Hodgson Wilkinson Bee Research Fund and half going to the Langley Bee Club to help defray the expenses of the day. September 25, from 9:00am to 4:00pm at Campbell's Gold Honey Farm and Meadery 2595 Lefeuvre Rd. Abbotsford. Limited Space: pre-registration is required. Phone 604-856-2125 or email Jwcampbell(AT)telus(DOT)net

October 21-23, 2010
BCHPA Annual General Meeting & Conference
Cranbrook - Come Early and Stay later!
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION
only $175 until September 30, 2010
For further information contact: Lance & Bobby Cuthill 250.426.6049
email: LCUTHILL(AT)GMAIL(DOT)COM
Click here for registration forms and more!

November 1 - 3, 2010
Alberta Beekeepers 2010 Convention
Fantasyland Hotel, Edmonton Alberta Book Your Room NOW! Please mention Group Code 110000 63483 Call 1800 737 3783 or 780 444 5541.

January 4-8, 2011
North American Beekeeping Conference
Galveston, Texas
Joint meeting of Canadian Honey Council, American Beekeeping Federation, American Honey Producers Association, Canadian Association of Professional Apiculturists, American Association of Professional Apiculturists and Apiary Inspectors of America and Mexican Beekeepers Association. Details to come.

Regular Regional Meetings

North Okanagan Beekeepers Association: Regular meetings, 3rd Monday of the month (Sept - April), Boardroom of the Winfield Credit Union (2nd floor), 7:00pm. Contact Denys Parsons 250-542-7702.

Shuswap Beekeepers Association: Meet the first Monday of each month At the Salmon Arm Secondary School. Contact: Bill Lynch 250-832-2732.

Kamloops Division BCHPA: Regular meetings 7p.m., Jan. 18, Mar. 15, May 17 (3rd Wed. of every second month), Thompson Rivers University, Kamloops, BC. Contact Ian Farber 250-579-8518.

Prince George Beekeepers Association: Meetings second Mondays of the month. Contact Gerry Bomford, ph. 250-970-0228.

North Fraser Division: President - Christian Cowley. 24978 - 100 Street, Maple Ridge, B.C. V2W 1S3 778 240-7083 and secondary phone (604) 462-0188. Email christiancowley(AT)shaw(DOT)ca

South Fraser Division BCHPA: Meetings 1st Tues of month, Sept - June. St. Andrew's Anglican Church, 20955 Old Yale Rd., Langley 7:30pm. Field day in April, AGM - September. Info 604-856-4438.

Nanaimo Division BCHPA: Regular meetings 4th Wednesday each month, Fairview School. Info Stan Reist 250-390-4879.

Comox Valley Beekeepers: Regular meeting last Tuesday of month, Dove Creek Hall. Info: Urs Shcaufeibuhl 250-337-8858. Comox Valley Beekeepers' Association web page is http://mars.ark.com/~cvbclub/index.htm

Cowichan Valley Beekeepers: Regular meetings 3rd Thurs of each month, Ag Fair Office. Info Blaine Hardie 250 -746-4389.

Capital Region Beekeepers: Regular meetings 2nd Thursday each month, St. Aidan's Church Hall, victoria. Info Ed Banas 250-656-1977.

Richmond Beekeepers Association: Meet at 7:30pm on the second Tuesday of every month (except July & August) at the Kinsmen Nature Park Pavilion in Richmond (slightly west of Westminster Hwy & No. 5 Road). Info Chris Kramer 604-992-7431.

Quesnel Beekeepers Association: Meet 3rd Monday of the month (except March, which is the 2nd Monday) at Quesnel Secondary School.

Sunshine Coast Beekeepers Association: Meet first Sunday in February, April, July and September. For more info contact Allan Cobbin 604-886-7006.