Here is the schedule for the upcoming
*Alberta Beekeepers Association Convention*
to be held Monday November 7 and Tuesday November 8, 1994
at the Mayfield Inn, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
 
Everyone is welcome.  Please call the ABA office
at 1 403 489 6949 for more details, The Mayfield
for reservations at 1 -800-661-9804, or email me.
 
The Mayfair Inn is a  high quality Hotel
with a Dinner Theatre attached.  It is located
a short distance from the famous West Edmonton Mall.
Room rates for Convention are $69.00 CAD ($0.73 US/CAD)
Transfer is readily available from the Edmonton
International Airport. Procedings are in English.
Exhibit space is still available.
 
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*Convention Programme*
 
Monday November 7
 
8:00 - 9:00   Registration and Coffee
9:00 - 10:30  Introduction, Committeee Reports
10:30 - 11:00 Nobi Choudhari:  Breaking even in Honey Production
11:00 - 12:00 James Bach:  Honeybee Mite, Virus and African Update
 
12:00 - 1:00  Lunch on your own
 
1:00 - 1:40   Frank Windsor: Hedging the Sugar Market
1:40 - 2:30   B.J Sherriff: Beekeeping in Europe (slide presentation)
2:30 - 3:00   Coffee in the exhibits room
3:00 - 4:15   James Bach : Evaluating colonies for Breeding Purposes
4:15 - 5:00   Mary Lye, CHC Promotion Co-ordinator
 
              Dinner on your own
 
7:00 -10:00   Wine and cheese Fun Night With the Exhibitors
              Antiques, Gadgets and Gismos Review and Draw
 
Tuesday November 8, 1994
 
9:00 - 9:45   Lloyd Androchow: NTSP Update
              Kenn Tuckey: Provincial Apiarists Report
9:45 -10:30   James Bach: The philosophy of regulation
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee in the Exhiobits Area
11:00 - 11:30 Dr. Henry Gauvreau: Air Quality in Overwintering Facilities
               and Warehouse Work Areas
 
11:00 - 11:30 ABA Luncheon
 
1:00 -  2:45   Bear Pit Session
2:456 - 3:15   Final Coffee In the Exhibits Area
               Exhibits closes
3:15 -  5:30   Business meeting Continues
 
Convention ends
 
 
 
W. Allen Dick, Beekeeper                 ARS  VE6CFK
Rural Route One, Swalwell,  Alberta  Canada  T0M 1Y0
Phone/Fax: 403 546 2588      Email: [log in to unmask]