Here is the workshop schedule for 2000:

"Charles Andros, former NH/VT Apiary Inspector, will hold a beekeeping
workshop from 1-3 PM on Saturday, May 13, at the Paul Harlow Farm on Route 5
in North Westminster, VT, 1/2 mile north of the I-91 Exit 5 ramp. Look for
the "BEE" sign on the west side. Topics of discussion: finding queens,
requeening and 2-queen colonies, pollen collection, swarm control, supering,
and bee venom therapy. Bring a veil, if you have one, as we shall be
opening some colonies. Rain date: May 14. Fee is $25 per person, kids free.
To register by email: [log in to unmask] or call 603-756-9056."

"Tracheal and Varroa mites are notorious killers of bees in New England.
American Foulbrood disease is on the increase as dead hives are being
robbed. Beekeepers must take timely steps to control these pests to SAVE
THE BEES! Charles Andros, former NH/VT Apiary Inspector, will hold a
beekeeping workshop from 1-3 PM on Saturday, July 22, at the Paul Harlow
Farm on Route 5 in North Westminster, VT, 1/2 mile north of the I-91 Exit 5
ramp. Look for the "BEE" sign on the west side. The topics of discussion
will be taking off and extracting honey, wax processing, treatment of mites
and foulbrood, and making propolis tincture. Bring a veil, if you have one,
as we shall be opening some colonies. Rain date: July 23. Fee is $25 per
person, kids free. To register by email: [log in to unmask] or call
603-756-9056."

"Charles Andros, former NH/VT Apiary Inspector, will hold a beekeeping
workshop from 1-3 PM on Saturday, September 30, at the Paul Harlow Farm on
Route 5 in North Westminster, VT, 1/2 mile north of the I-91 Exit 5 ramp.
Look for the "BEE" sign on the west side. Topics of discussion will include
treatment of nosema and tracheal mites, winter preparations, winter protein
and carbohydrate supplements, and making beeswax handcreams. Bring a veil,
if you have one, as we shall be opening some colonies. Rain date: October 1.
Fee is $25 per person, kids free. To register by email: [log in to unmask]
or call 603-756-9056."

"Nuclei develop 5-6 weeks ahead of packages with much less supersedure
problems. I’m offering nuclei with 3 frames of sealed brood and +/-3# of
bees from my CT valley over-wintered colonies, and a 2000 mite-resistant
Russian queen, for starting colonies. To secure an early date, send $65 for
each nuc desired, or call with credit card information. Now booking for June
24th.  Email: [log in to unmask] or call Charles Andros, former NH/VT Apiary
Inspector:  603-756-9056."