Due to an oversight our paypal account has not been working for a while. Well we’ve got it up and running now, so if you’ve been wanting to donate to the Langstroth Marker Fund now is your chance!
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Located in the cradle of American beekeeping, the Philadelphia Beekeepers Guild works to encourage and promote urban beekeeping through fellowship and education, and to raise awareness of the importance of bees to our environment.
The guild has been getting lots of requests for speaking engagements, interviews, appearances, marriage proposals, offers we can’t refuse, etc. Well maybe not those last two, but a lot of requests. So far your intrepid board members have been trying to respond to all of these but now that all of us have jobs, we’re looking for some help. SO, if you would like to represent the guild and Philadelphia Beekeeping, drop us a line – info@phillybeekeepers.org. We’ll prefer members for this help, and the longer you’ve been keeping bees the better. And we can’t guarantee anything, but we’d love to …Continue reading Are you a show off? The June meeting of the Guild will be held at the Unitarian Society of Germantown on Lincoln drive instead of our usual location. Please check the updated listing for a map…(click through to post details for link, or click on calendar listing to the left) USG address is : 6511 Lincoln Drive, Philadelphia, PA 19119-3625 ACCESS THE PARKING LOT FROM Johnson St. between Wayne Ave and the SEPTA Track. Enter the side door and come downstairs to the Dining Room. We will discuss techniques for getting the honey off the hive and then demonstrate crush and strain, and extraction. The June meeting will feature Guild members discussing methods of getting the frames of honey out of the hive, and then getting the honey out of the comb. The exact cast of characters is yet to be determined, but we will no doubt lean heavily on our fearless President who has almost promised to bring his own centrifugal extractor and our Secretary who will bring a bucket and demonstrate crush and strain. This promises to be a very interesting meeting and will give all of our new members a good idea of just what kind of mess they’ve gotten themselves into. The …Continue reading June Meeting – Honey Robbing and Extraction This is the proposed constitution for the Philadelphia Beekeepers Guild. We will vote on adopting it at the May or June Guild Meeting. Please comment below. Philadelphia Beekeepers Guild Constitution By-Laws Article I. The name of this Association organization shall be known as the “Philadelphia Beekeepers Guild”. Article II. Located in the historic cradle of American beekeeping, the Philadelphia Beekeepers Guild (the Guild) works to encourage and promote urban beekeeping through fellowship and education, and to raise awareness of the importance of bees to our environment. Article III. Amendments The organization shall be governed by the Executive Committee and the officers as chosen, at such time, and in …Continue reading Proposed Guild Constitution |
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