The Maritime Bee Tour will be held July 17-18, 2009, in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, and hosted this year by the Prince Edward Island Beekeepers’ Association and the PEI Department of Agriculture.
Updated 31 May 2009 to add:
Guest Speakers:
- Dennis Van Engelsdorp, Penn State University
- Rheal Lafreniere, CHC & Manitoba Agriculture
- Alison Van Alten, Ontario Tech Tranfer Team
- and Local Beekeepers
Tour:
- Jasper Wyman’s Blueberry Plant
- and more!!
Accommodations:
- Glen Denning Hall, Holland College
- $99.00 / night + taxes (1 or 2 bedroom same price) with private separate bathrooms
- To book your room by phone, call toll-free 1-866-740-7702 or local (902) 367-7702 and indicate that you are with the Maritime Bee Tour “Code 233″
please note the changes to the Maritime Bee Tour (below) and please note deadline for room reservations is June 10, 2009 and registration deadline is July 10, 2009 … thanks!
Maritime Bee Symposium
2009-07-17 to 2009-04-18
The Maritime Bee Symposium will be held July 17-18, 2009, in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, and hosted this year by the Prince Edward Island Beekeepers’ Association and the PEI Department of Agriculture and PEI Adapt Council. Guest Speakers: Dennis Van Engelsdorp, Penn State University Rheal Lafreniere, CHC & Manitoba Agriculture, Alison Van Alten, Ontario Tech Tranfer Team and Local Beekeepers Tour: Jasper Wyman’s Blueberry Plant and more!! Accommodations: Glen Denning Hall, Holland College $99.00 / night + taxes (1 or 2 bedroom same price) with private separate bedrooms. To book your room by phone, call toll-free 1-866-740-7702 or local (902) 367-7702 and indicate that you are with the Maritime Bee Symposium “Code 233?
Thanks for the Bee Tour update, Roxanne – I’m sure some of our members will be coming “over the bridge” to take advantage of your hospitality!
The 2009 Maritime Bee Tour Agenda and Registration Form are available now from PEI Beekeepers, or CBA has made them available to download at the links below:
Note: Beekeepers are asked to reserve your rooms by June 10 and register for the tour by July 10. Registration cheques should be made payable to the PEI Beekeepers Association. Contact Roxanne Bentley at (902) 954-0168 or email beemine@live.com if you have questions.