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Thanks so much to all those who attended the AGM yesterday, it was an excellent turn out. We had some lively discussion and a very informative presentation from Rose McGruddy about the use of RNAi technology to defeat varroa in our hives.

Thanks too to Brian Pilley from Beeline, who had a great range of material for purchase. What a good way to start the season!

For those of you who are attending the 2nd part of the Beginner’s Course on the 9th of September please call Gordon Nairn 027 538 9568 to confirm your attendance.

AGM is on Sat 21st Aug at 1.00 p.m at Holy Trinity Church Hall, Jeffreys Road, Bryndwr, Christchurch. Nominations for positions on the committee are to be completed and returned to the Secretary Bronny Kirkwood bkirkwood@outlook.co.nz

Or to the Vice President Jo Winter at goarrow1@gmail.com.

We are also taking bookings for the next fundraising dinner at Visions to be held on Friday 17th September 2021. Thanks Dave Spice for organising this, the last event was a real success.

AFB Refresher Course (starting directly after the AGM)  You must click on the link and apply as usual to book your place. The cost is $10.00 for members.

We have postponed the 2020 AGM because of being at Covid 19 alert level 2 – which requires us to socially distance and hold no gathering of over 100 people.

Saturday Sept 26th 2020 is the tentative, rescheduled date for the AGM and first Field Day of the season.

Thanks everyone for your understanding. Please reach out to any new beekeepers who may need your support at this time. I will suggest that interested newbees get in touch with committee members if they need help. Wishing you and your loved ones well. Take care.

Please consider standing for re-election to the committee in the coming year. You will need to declare your intention by completing a nomination form and returning it to me as soon as possible.

AGM start time is 1pm to 2pm, Club day to follow after in the  hall.

Talk and display by Ecrotek.Start of a new season talk of what is happening to your club  grounds.

Program of club days. See you at Holy Trinty Church Hall at 108 Jeffrey’s Road Bryndwr.

Afternoon tea     ….bring a plate of food to  share.
More chitchat than home.

Let me know if you have any questions.

Thanks..
Committee.