Beeline June 2024

President's Message, June 2024

President’s Message, June 2024

Looking back at Spring 2024, and forward to EAS in August! ...
Notes from the Apiary Inspector, June 2024

Notes from the Apiary Inspector, June 2024

MDA has free varroa test kits for registered beekeepers, new product approvals, fair times ahead, surveys and surveillance! ...
2024 June 08 MEETING

2024 June 08 MEETING

RECORDING AVAILABLE! Guest speakers DAVID PECK, PhD. and ROGAN TOKACH present important new info on Oxalic Acid, Tropi Mites, Bee Nutrition, and ...
EAS 2024 in Ellicott City, Maryland August 5-9 – Registration is closed.

EAS 2024 in Ellicott City, Maryland August 5-9 – Registration is closed.

There's more to EAS in Maryland than ever before and registration for this wonderful nearby conference closes on July 1! ...
layout of CUA solar array

Catholic University Solar Array Includes Apiary

Catholic University has built the largest solar array in DC, and beekeepers Rob Yochem and Emily Locke are there! ...
Working a Bee Exhibit This Summer? Here are a Couple of Resources

Working a Bee Exhibit This Summer? Here are a Couple of Resources

Fairs and cramps ahead! Want some tips for making the experience even more fun? ...
Two Summer Gear Tips, and A Grudging Admission

Two Summer Gear Tips, and A Grudging Admission

Why moving screens and ventilated covers are the stars of a summer urban apiary ...
Beekeeper's Gallery, Spring 2024

Beekeeper’s Gallery, Spring 2024

Leading with Matt Gagle, MSBA photographers contribute breathtaking bee and pollinator images ...
Easy Hot Honey from your gardens and hives

Easy Hot Honey from your gardens and hives

Recipe: infused honeys are on-trend this year, and hot honey is one of the most popular. You can make yours 100% Maryland! ...
Beekeeping News and Notes: June 2024

Beekeeping News and Notes: June 2024

AFB vaccine seems to reduce virus loads, more is more when treating for varroa, YLH is back, more! ...

MSBA 2024 Board of Directors

Executive Board
PresidentMary Laura Fitzgeraldthemarylaura58@gmail.com
Past PresidentFred Smithf.smith@myactv.net
First V.P.David Schultzdschultz@specializedengineering.com
SecretaryToni Burnhamdcbees@dcbeekeepers.org
TreasurerLisa Ghezzilisa.ghezzi@icloud.com
DirectorValerie Wamplervalwampler@yahoo.com
DirectorDoug Shumandougshumansr@gmail.com
DirectorRussell Sprangelsprangel@comcast.net
SECOND VPs (County Reps)
AlleganyBen Coopercooperville@atlanticbb.net
Anne ArundelRyan Smithryansmith@honeysmithbees.com
BaltimoreRegina Andrewregina.andrew@comcast.net
Baltimore CityRob Yochemryochem@gmail.com
CalvertSusan Polskysarabellbees@md.metrocast.net
CarolinePaul Dill(302) 249-1866
CarrollMonica Schmittthebeelady@missionbeelieve.com
CecilBrad Luffbradfordluff@verizon.net
CharlesErik Darmerik.darm@gmail.com
Dorchester
FrederickMike Raidemike.raide@gmail.com
GarrettBrittany Llewellyn llewellynfarms@hotmail.com
HarfordHarry Dutcherbspaboy@comcast.net
HowardBill Gloverwilliamglover@verizon.net
KentDave Kygerdavidkyger@mac.com
MontgomeryLen Greiglgreig3@verizon.net
Prince GeorgesMichael Mehalickmichaelrmehalick@gmail.com
Queen Anne’s
SomersetCrystal Lehmankinga.mellifera.a@gmail.com
St. Mary’sDiane Wellonsdeezltownbeez@gmail.com
TalbotLisa Ghezzilisa.ghezzi@icloud.com
WashingtonScott Ediescottaedie@gmail.com
Wicomico
WorcesterThomas Babcocktbabcock0001@gmail.com
Washington, DCJan Poston Dayjan@secondstoryhoney.com


MSBA Spring 2024 Meeting

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