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S.A.B.A.Seminar 2010
Saturday March 27, 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
In Lecture Center One, UAlbany (University at Albany), 1400 Washington Ave.,
Albany NY
(Same place as in 2003 - 2009).
Speakers and Topics :
Dr. Thomas Seeley of Cornell University
Getting Some Freebies: The Design and Use of Bait Hives
and
The Flight Guidance Mechanisms of Honey Bee Swarms
Allen Hayes, EAS Master Beekeeper from Maryland
Gadgets You Can Keep Bees Without . . . but Won't Want To
and
the NASA Honey Bee Net Scale Hive Project
Blake Shook of Desert Creek Honey
How a Home Schooled Teen Started a Bee Business
and
Products of the Hive – More Than Honey
Presentations run consecutively. Raffle drawings held at 4:45.
Vendors:
Betterbee and Brushy Mountain Bee Farm (PA) will have booths, and orders
called in by March 15 will be delivered to the seminar. Dadant will also
have a booth. Orders placed by 03/22/10 with the Waverly, NY branch (no
internet orders) will be delivered to the seminar. (truck space permitting
in all cases)
Cost:
$40 if pre-registered by 3/15. This includes refreshment breaks.
(Lunch is available nearby.)
Walk-ins are welcome at a cost of $50 each.
Discount cost for CURRENT SABA members, $35. CURRENT SABA members as
walk-ins, $45 each.
(A one year SABA membership is $15.)
Friday night Dinner:
There will be a get-together dinner at a nearby restaurant the night before
the seminar. All speakers usually attend. (Please mark your registration
and send $30 deposit per person.)
Hotels:
Albany has many hotels and motels, some as low as $60 a night. Please check
the Internet.
3 hotels are extremely close by: Marriott Courtyard (518-435-1600) 1455
Washington Ave.,
Marriott Fairfield (518-435-1800) 1383 Washington Ave., Best Western
Sovereign (518-489-2981) 1228 Western Ave.
Questions:
Email Anne Frey [log in to unmask] and use seminar in the subject line, or
call 518-895-8744.
Registration Forms:
Registration forms are available at:
http://www.adirondackbees.org/dl-docs/2010-seminar.pdf
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