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2022 Fall Conference & Workshops
Our 2022 Fall Conference and Workshops will be held on October 28/29th in Terre Haute, Indiana at the new Terre Haute Convention Center located at 800 Wabash Ave
Terre Haute, IN 47807.
Guest Speakers
Jamie Ellis
Dr. Ellis is the Gahan Endowed Professor of Entomology in the Department of Entomology and Nematology at the University of Florida. At the University of Florida, Dr. Ellis has responsibilities in extension, instruction and research related to honey bees. Regarding his extension work, Dr. Ellis created the UF, South Florida, and Caribbean Bee Colleges, and the UF Master Beekeeper Program. As an instructor, Dr. Ellis supervises Ph.D. and masters students in addition to offering an online course in apiculture. Dr. Ellis and his team conduct research projects in the fields of honey bee husbandry, conservation and ecology, and integrated crop pollination.
This year we will have two walk-in hands on room. Each room will have different workshops. Stations will be setup for the following:
View later.
We have arranged a block of rooms at the Hilton Garden Inn, 750 Wabash Avenue, Terre Haute, IN 47807 which is connected to the convention center.
2 Queen Beds $139 plus tax
To make reservations by phone, call (812) 234-8900 and mention Beekeepers of Indiana. Click here to book online.
Saturday morning at 7:45 am will begin our smoker lighting contests. Rules:
Any type of chemical accelerant; gas, kerosene, lighter fluid, etc. will be disallowed.
We'll list vendors as they sign up.
Grilled Chicken, Pasta w/Marina and Alfredo sauces, Salad, Garlic Breadsticks, Chef's Choice of Dessert, Ice Tea and Water
Each year at our Fall Conference, we select our next years Indiana Honey Queen and Princess. If you are 18, on or before January 1st, and no older than 24 on or before January 1st, 2021 and are interested in competing for one of these positions, see our Indiana Honey Queen and Princess page under Programs.
The Awards for the Young Beekeeper Program will be given at the Fall Conference. For rules and an application, see our Young Beekeeper Program page under Programs.
Bring on the Honey. Be prepared to enter the honey show.
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Answers about The Beekeepers of Indiana:
E-mail Debbie Seib, 317-432-9578
The Beekeepers of Indiana
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