Albany, NY: An all-day presentation of top-notch speakers will take place
on the State University of New York (SUNY) Albany campus. The Southern
Adirondack Beekeepers Association will host a spring seminar on March 22,
2003, 9:00 - 3:00. Speakers: Dr. Nicholas Calderone, Dr. John Skinner, Dr.
James E. Tew, and Kirk Webster.
Topics will include spring management; Varroa controls, including
Integrated Pest Management and breeding for resistance; management in
northern climates; pollination insights and more.
Register by March 8. $25 per person or $40 per couple, not including
lunch. After March 8, add $10 late fee for each person.
A block of discounted rooms will be reserved at the Marriott Fairfield Inn,
just across the street. When people call to reserve rooms, they should call
by March 7 and mention the "beekeeping seminar" to get the discount. The
rooms are available for March 21 and/or March 22.
Marriott Fairfield 518-435-1800, #1383 Washington Ave., Albany, NY 12206
$74 + tax = $80 for non-smoking room with 2 queen size beds.
Hotel has a pool, whirlpool, and complimentary Continental breakfast.
The cost for the seminar will be $25 per person or $40 for couples. This
includes a morning coffee/snack break. At lunch, attendees will be able to
buy their lunches nearby. If registering after March 8, a $10 late charge
will be added to each person’s fee. A raffle or silent auction of items
donated by dealers will take place as well.
Spring into Beekeeping!
Thank you for your interest,
Anne Frey,
SABA President
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(518) 895-8744
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