GBKA-CG - Gloucestershire Beekeepers Association Cheltenham and Gloucester Branch - 2008 Events Calendar |
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Date |
Time |
Event |
Location |
11th January |
7.30pm |
Talk - "Slovenian Beekeeping - The painted Hive" by Will Messenger |
Uckington Village Hall |
8th February |
7.30pm |
Talk - "Bees, Diseases and Other Things" by Dave Sutton, RBI |
Uckington Village Hall |
14th March |
7.30pm |
Talk - "Products from Wax" by Annie Ellis |
Uckington Village Hall |
15th March |
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GBKA County AGM. - All members welcome |
Maismore Village Hall |
11th April |
7.30pm |
Talk "Wax Moth and Other Things " by Dave Maslen |
Uckington Village Hall |
9th May |
7.30pm |
Talk "The bees Jnees" by Glyn Davis |
Uckington Village Hall |
10th May |
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GBKA - Open Day and Auction |
Hartpury College |
6th July |
2.00pm |
Visit to Brian Clarke's Apiary. Bring Chair & Picnic |
Staverton |
27th July |
2.00pm |
Visit to Craig & Naomi Dunn's Apiary. Bring a chair Refreshments provided. |
Painswick |
12th September |
7.30pm |
Talk - "Honey In Medicine" by Chris Palmer |
Uckington Village Hall |
12th October |
7.30pm |
GBKA-CG Branch AGM and brains Trust (Subs Due) |
Uckington Village Hall |
31st- October |
7.30pm |
Skittles - playing against North Cotswold Branch |
Farmers Arms, Guiting Power |
14th November |
7.30pm |
GBKA-CG Branch Honey Show
Show classes - to be judged by Mike Hunt
1 |
1 Jar of light honey |
2 |
1 jar of medium or dark honey |
3 |
1 jar of soft set or granulated honey |
4 |
1 jar of heather honey |
5 |
2 cut comb approx. 8oz each |
6 |
Comb ready for extraction |
7 |
Cake of wax 8oz-16oz |
8 |
Honey Cake |
10 |
1 Decorative Candle (to be lit by Judge) |
11 |
2 Beekeeping photos (postcard size |
12 |
Project on beekeeping (juniors only) |
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Uckington Village Hall |
12th December |
7.30pm |
Christmas social with Bring-and-Share supper |
Uckington Village Hall |
Directions to Uckington Village Hall - click here for a link to Multimap
From Cheltenham, take the Tewkesbury Road, turn right to Uckington. The Village Hall is 1/4mile up the lane,on the left hand side. |