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Thursday, 25 September 2008 |
NOTICE: WATCH THE MAILING LIST TO PARTICIPATE IN THE 2009-2010 SURVEY OFHONEY BEE COLONY LOSSES.
NOTICE: THE REGISTRATION FOR THE 2010 BASIC BEEKEEPING COURSE IS CLOSED AS THE CLASS SIZE HAS REACHED ITS LIMIT. March 2nd, 2010 For novice beekeepers, the newly retooled apprentice beekeeping class will start in March and will provide guidance throughout the beekeepers first honey season. The IEBA is excited to welcome the 95 new beekeepers to the 2010 Basic Beekeeping Course. At this time, registration for the course is CLOSED and the classes are FULL. To learn more about the exciting education offerings of the IEBA, visit the education link on your left. If you have just found the IEBA and are looking for information on beekeeping in the northwest, join us at one of the meetings to get the latest local apiary news, straight from the beekeepers mouth. For those of you new to our site InlandBeemail.com©, the Inland Empire Beekeeper's Association serves bee-keeping hobbiests and apiary professionals of the Inland Northwest from Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho. The IEBA was established to promote beekeeping in eastern Washington state and the Idaho panhandle. The association and this site are intended to provide a public educational resource for honey, bees and the incredible hobby (and for some the profession) of beekeeping. Our aim is to promote the world of honeybees and apicultural activities. For anyone interested in learning more about beekeeping, we invite you to join us at our monthly meeting. The Association is located in Spokane, Washington and holds meetings on the second Friday of each month. The meetings are that the Spokane County WSU Ag Extension Office on Havana in Spokane, Washington. The meeting starts at 6:30 PM with Officers and Board meetings. At 7:00 PM is social time and at 7:30 PM the general meeting starts. The IEBA is a member of the Washington State Beekeepers Association who keep their home at http://www.wasba.org. |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 09 March 2010 )
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Written by InlandBeemail Admin
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Wednesday, 12 August 2009 |
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 The Inland Empire Beekeepers Association offers several beekeeping classes for all levels of beekeepers and honey bee enthusiasts. The IEBA is a Non-Profit Corporation that exists to promote beekeeping in Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho through the education of future and current beekeepers in all aspects of beekeeping and to educate the general public on the benefits and necessity of Honey Bees and their products.
Beekeeping classes and Educational programs offered and sponsored by the IEBA are driven by the following goals: - To grow beekeeper numbers in Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho
- To provide the knowledge and skills so that beginning beekeepers can successfully keep bees through two successive years
- To produce WA State Certified Beekeepers who meet all state, county, and municipal codes
- To grow the Inland Empire Beekeepers Association and Washington State Beekeepers Association membership
- To foster growth in beekeeping skills in intermediate and advanced beekeeping courses
The IEBA currently offers these beekeeping classes and other honeybee and honey product educational opportunities to further the knowlege of beekeeping and the importance of honey bees in the Inland Northwest:
A schedule of classes and educational programs for the upcoming year can be viewed on the IEBA beekeeping class syllabus and course catalog.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 04 March 2010 )
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Written by InlandBeemail Admin
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Monday, 04 February 2008 |
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City Council legalizes urban beekeeping.
On September 24th,2007 the Spokane City Council passed an ordinance to legalize beekeeping for single-family residences by a vote of 7-0.
The IEBA is pleased to see that beekeeping is welcome in the city of Spokane, and looks forward to promoting responsible beekeeping amongst the local keepers. For citizens curious about the new ordinance, or for neighbors who have questions about beekeeping, please visit the new FAQ page that addresses many questions. If you have questions that are not listed on the page, please feel free to contact us. Download an annotated presentation of the code in powerpoint format to learn more about regulations and compliance. ORD C34109 Relating to beekeeping standards under the Unified Development Code; amending Spokane Municipal Code Sections 17A.020.020,17A.020.030, 17A.020.080 and 17C.310.130.
City Priority: Growth Management
Final Reading Ordinance C34109
Subsequent to a presentation by City Planner Mike Adolfae, public testimony, and Council inquiry and comment, the following action was taken:
Upon Unanimous Roll Call Vote, the Spokane City Council passed Final Reading Ordinance C34109 relating to beekeeping standards under the Unified Development Code; amending Spokane Municipal Code Sections17A.020.020,17A.020.030, 17A.020.080 and 17C.310.130.
A full copy of the Ordinance, as passed, is available on page 1015 of the October 3rd edition of the Official Gazette.
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Last Updated ( Monday, 14 September 2009 )
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Newsflash |
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It's a new year, and time to register your Washington Apiary. The 2010 Washington State Apiary Registration form is available for download here. |
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How to Reduce Bee Poisoning from Pesticides |
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How to Reduce Bee Poisoning from Pesticides An Article by Universities of the Northwest. |
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Washington Notices RE Mite Treaments |
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