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Barry Birkey <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 26 May 1999 22:33:06 -0500
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Hi all -

I received this mail and I'm posting it here for Jennifer Cox.  Could anyone
who has experience with keeping bee hives at a school please contact her.
Regards,    Barry

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> Hi there - I live in Nashville, Tennessee, and have been asked by the
> school I teach at to consider setting up some working hives - not inside
> observation ones - on our campus.  Do you folks know of any schools with
> similar setups?  I would like to make some contacts and find out what
> they have done to secure the site location.

> My school is a private 5th through
> 12th grade school, all girls.  (You can visit us at www.harpethhall.com)  We
> have a 35-acre campus, and I have been scoping it out these past few days, and
> there are some wonderfully isolated places where we could set up a few hives,
> fence them in, and have some fun.  The hope is to offer something to reach
> some of the students who aren't the sports type, who really might like
>  something like this.
>
> I would appreciate your posting this inquiry wherever.
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Jennifer Cox
> [log in to unmask]

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