Welcome to the Jackson County Beekeepers homepage!
Jackson County Beekeepers invite you on a virtual visit on the club website. The Beekeepers encourage anyone with an interest in honeybees to attend a meeting in the McDonald Building at the Jackson County (WV) Fairgrounds.
Honey Harvest Dinner 2012
Auction Time
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Jackson County Junior Fair
Beekeeper and JCBA Vice President David Eads is showing the observation hive of bees to a visitor at the Information and Education Booth at the Jackson County Junior Fair in July 2012.
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Beekeeper Dan Cunningham is showing a cross section of a hive and how the frames fit within to fair visitors.
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Dan Cunningham discussing bees with visitors at the Jackson County's Beekeepers' booth at the Junior Fair.
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Honeybee Education
Lisa Smolder and Anderson Phillips modeling beekeeping gear.
Lisa Smolder's first grade class at Ripley Elementary School with Anderson Phillips, and other first graders who learned about beekeeping from Anderson's grandmother, Zelma Boggess. Lisa Smolder is the wife of retired Jackson County extension agent, Ed Smolder. Lisa has always promoted honey bees in her classes.
Announcements:
June 11, 2013 Meeting
The Jackson County Beekeepers February meeting will be Tuesday, June 11, 2013 in the MacDonald Building at the Jackson County Fairgrounds. The meeting is from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. The program will be: " Diseases: Foulbrood Detection" along with Honey Extraction and Handling Wax Cappings. Join us for an informative and fun evening!
2013 Dues Are Due Now
2013 Dues Are Due Now