President’s Message, November 2024
How’s Your Honey, Honey?
Meeting Saturday 11/16 with honey show and more! ...
Notes from the Apiary Inspector, November 2024
Training for Tropi, Spotted Lanternfly, drought and AFB dogs. Winter is here!
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Lego-compatible Lang Hives and Beekeeping Education!
Kids learning about bees needed a better Lego, and our community rose to the challenge!
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“Phishing” Season: Beware of Fake MSBA Emails
Don't be fooled by false messages pretending to be from the MSBA Board! ...
Pumpkin Pie with Honey
Just in time for Thanksgiving! Prize winning recipe from the MSBA Honey Show archives ...
EAS 2024 A Huge Success! Report and Gallery
Dozens of sessions, 600 attendees, "Deep Dives," 5 new master beekeepers, and more!
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Beekeeping Science News and Notes: November 2024
Maryland data shows native bee impact, learning from bee bread, no more AFB kits ...
MSBA Fall 2024 Meeting
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MSBA 2024 Board of Directors
| Executive Board | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| President | Mary Laura Fitzgerald | themarylaura58@gmail.com | |
| Past President | Fred Smith | f.smith@myactv.net | |
| First V.P. | David Schultz | dschultz@specializedengineering.com | |
| Secretary | Toni Burnham | dcbees@dcbeekeepers.org | |
| Treasurer | Lisa Ghezzi | lisa.ghezzi@icloud.com | |
| Director | Valerie Wampler | valwampler@yahoo.com | |
| Director | Doug Shuman | dougshumansr@gmail.com | |
| Director | Russell Sprangel | sprangel@comcast.net | |
| SECOND VPs (County Reps) | |||
| Allegany | Ben Cooper | cooperville@atlanticbb.net | |
| Anne Arundel | Ryan Smith | ryansmith@honeysmithbees.com | |
| Baltimore | Regina Andrew | regina.andrew@comcast.net | |
| Baltimore City | Rob Yochem | ryochem@gmail.com | |
| Calvert | Susan Polsky | sarabellbees@md.metrocast.net | |
| Caroline | Paul Dill | (302) 249-1866 | |
| Carroll | Monica Schmitt | thebeelady@missionbeelieve.com | |
| Cecil | Brad Luff | bradfordluff@verizon.net | |
| Charles | Erik Darm | erik.darm@gmail.com | |
| Dorchester | |||
| Frederick | Mike Raide | mike.raide@gmail.com | |
| Garrett | Brittany Llewellyn | llewellynfarms@hotmail.com | |
| Harford | Harry Dutcher | bspaboy@comcast.net | |
| Howard | Bill Glover | williamglover@verizon.net | |
| Kent | Dave Kyger | davidkyger@mac.com | |
| Montgomery | Len Greig | lgreig3@verizon.net | |
| Prince Georges | Michael Mehalick | michaelrmehalick@gmail.com | |
| Queen Anne’s | |||
| Somerset | Crystal Lehmanking | a.mellifera.a@gmail.com | |
| St. Mary’s | Diane Wellons | deezltownbeez@gmail.com | |
| Talbot | Lisa Ghezzi | lisa.ghezzi@icloud.com | |
| Washington | Scott Edie | scottaedie@gmail.com | |
| Wicomico | |||
| Worcester | Thomas Babcock | tbabcock0001@gmail.com | |
| Washington, DC | Jan Poston Day | jan@secondstoryhoney.com | |