>---  Summer Workshop  ---<
 
   The  Southern Adirondack Beekeepers Association will sponsor
   a full day workshop on Beekeeping in  northern  climates  on
   Saturday,  August 2 at Betterbee in Greenwich, NY.  Speakers
   include Dr.  Shimanuki, USDA, ARS, Bee  Research  Laboratory
   in Beltsville, MD who will focus on mites, past, present and
   future,    Peter  Keating of Lac St.  Jean, Quebec, a former
   bee inspector and currently a private consultant to  the  25
   biggest beekeepers in Quebec who will speak on wintering and
   mite control strategy in Quebec,  and Charles Parker, a com-
   mercial  beekeeper  from  Ontario who will speak on managing
   bees in the north country.  This will be an excellent oppor-
   tunity to hear the latest information  on  beekeeping  first
   hand and exchange information on the latest management tech-
   niques.
 
   The morning session will run from 10 am to noon and the aft-
   ernoon  session  from 1 pm to 3 pm.  Bring your own lunch or
   visit nearby fast food restaurants.    Advance  registration
   would  be  appreciated  as  last  year's  workshop drew 200+
   beekeepers and friends.  Send $10 per family  ($5  for  SABA
   members)  to  Fred Ludewig at 289 Middle Line Road, Ballston
   Spa, NY 12020.  For further information call 518-885-9032.