Beeline February 2022

The Beeline, Newsletter of the MSBA

Fred Smith working bees

President’s Message, February 2022

New President Fred Smith! Upcoming meetings, educational opportunities ...
Notes from the Apiary Inspector

Notes from the Apiary Inspector

Cybil Preston on registrations, inspecting nucs, Mack & Tukka, more! ...
Mission Beelieve Wins Sweet Recognition

Mission Beelieve Wins Sweet Recognition

Mission Beelieve wins Best In Show, more at ABF 2022 ...
Check out Baltimore's Beeky Geek

Check out Baltimore’s Beeky Geek

Charles DeBarber of Baltimore is a whiz with antique gear, and has tips for you! ...
Beekeeping News and Notes: February 2022

Beekeeping News and Notes: February 2022

Varroa and IPM, lost bees found, beeswax art, anti-DWV supplement, help create a pollen database ...
Beekeeping Smiles for Winter 2022

Beekeeping Smiles for Winter 2022

Comics and bad jokes from the world of beekeepers. You were warned. ...
Tips for Buying Bees

Tips for Buying Bees

Purchasing a nucleus colony is an investment. The questions below are designed for purchasers of nucleus (nuc) colonies to ask of sellers so the buyer can better understand the history, health, and makeup of the nucleus colonies they intend to purchase. The more information the buyer has about the ...

MDA Apiary Registration Form

MDA Apiary Registration Form

Please complete your Apiary registration form to aid planning for this season ...

MSBA Winter 2022 Meeting

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MSBA 2022 Board of Directors

PresidentFredSmith(301) 992-7197f.smith@myactv.net
V.P.Mary LauraFitzgerald(301) 345-8171‬themarylaura58@gmail.com
SecretaryToniBurnham(202) 255-4318dcbees@dcbeekeepers.org
TreasurerStefanieOttenstein(301) 404-5926stefert@gmail.com
Past PresidentKimMehalick(301) 552-2214kimnmike89@verizon.net
DirectorDeborahHewitt(410) 320-0758dachewitt@gmail.com
DirectorJohnKnapstein(410) 692-9823jdk920488@gmail.com
DirectorLarryTruchon(410) 207-4639ltruchon@comcast.net
MD Apiary InspectorCybilPreston(410) 562-3464cybil.preston@maryland.gov
EAS DirectorClydeStrang‭(443) 834-4192‬cstrang@wellspan.org
Beeline EditorToniBurnham(202) 255-4318dcbees@dcbeekeepers.org
WebmasterPhilFrank(301) 547-6949phil@franktv.net
SECOND (County) VICE PRESIDENTS
AlleganyBenCooper(814) 324-4550cooperville@atlanticbb.net
Anne ArundelCarlGuerci(410) 647-5540carl.guerci@gmail.com
BaltimoreReginaAndrew(410) 303-5872regina.andrew@comcast.net
Baltimore CityBillCastro(303) 877-4617billiam1969@beefriendlyapiary.com
Calvert
CarolinePaulDill(302) 249-1866P.O. Box 571, Wyoming, DE 19934
CarrollRussellSprangel (410) 241-8303Sprangel@comcast.net
CecilBradLuff(443) 350-4732bradfordluff@verizon.net
CharlesErikDarm(703) 94-60937erik.darm@gmail.com
DorchesterOliverCollins
(443) 521-0941
FrederickMikeRaide(443) 220-1107mike.raide@gmail.com
GarrettBrittanyLlewellyn(301) 6970054llewellynfarms@hotmail.com
HarfordHarryDutcher(410) 734-9236bspaboy@comcast.net
HowardDavidSchultz(301) 748-4562
dschultz@specializedengineering.com
KentDaveKyger(571) 344-1956davidkyger@mac.com
MontgomeryPamHepp(301) 320-9605pphepp@aol.com
Prince George'sMichaelMehalick(301) 275-5078michaelrmehalick@gmail.com
Queen Anne'sCharlesCampbell(410) 490-4376cecampbellsr@yahoo.com
SomersetCrystalLehmanking(443) 614-3609a.mellifera.a@gmail.com
St. Mary'sHarryDalton(301) 475-8224bee2charmer@gmail.com
TalbotLisaGhezzi(703) 328-6322lisa.ghezzi@icloud.com
WashingtonGregGentrygreg38tn@yahoo.com
WicomicoDeanBurroughs(410) 546-2910nectar22@gmail.com
WorcesterWesTownsend(410) 641-1030longjohn@mchsi.com
Washington D.C.JanDay(202) 494-7425jpostonday@gmail.com