Louisiana Beekeepers Association is sponsoring a “Member get A Member” Campaign to encourage and promote the growth of the Association.  For the year of 2008 Beekeepers Of Tangi-Tamington has tied for first place with Margaret Prell for bringing in the most members state wide.  Robert Taylor, chairman of the membership committee presents Julian Lane Jr. President of the Beekeepers of Tangi-Tamington with a plaque and a $25.00 check.

"Member get A Member"

The 47^th Louisiana Beekeepers Association Convention was held December 5^th and 6^th in Alexandria.  There was something for everyone, from beginner to lifetime beekeeper. Thanks for joining us in Alexandria; please join us in Shreveport December 4 – 5, 2009, for another “honey” of a convention.  For information please contact Alva Stuard at 225.261.2032 or Jimmy Dunkley at 225.610.2628.

Convention Honey Baked Contest: Honey baked delicacies are enjoyed each year at our annual convention thanks to LBA members and the members of local clubs. Your honey-baked item will be part of our annual honey baked contest, so bring something to Shreveport 2009 that has been made with honey. We will have 1^st, 2^nd, and 3^rd place ribbons for winners of the contest. Also, please provide a recipe of your entry to Jimmy Dunkley. Your participation is appreciated!

Beekeeping Field Day 2009

There will be a very informative field day for all beekeepers at the USDA Bee Lab in Baton Rouge, La. in October of 2009. Check back regularly for more updated information.           
 

Bee Problems
Click link for a list of Beekeepers that do bee removals. (http://www.lsuagcenter.com/)