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Boulder County:
phone: 303-678-6238
Denver Metro:
phone: 303-791-1777

For bee removal from a building or structure
Miles McGaughey 720-771-4304
Tim Brod 303-514-9257
JoAnn Vigil 303-775-5639
Bob Thayer 303-601-3515
Marcia Skaro 303-437-8932

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Notices  Archives None at this time.  Articles  Archives None at this time.  In the News  Archives 11/18/08 Read Denver City Council clears flight path for urban bee enthusiasts Rocky Mountain News By Daniel J. Chacon 11/12/08 Read Colonies in collapse: What's causing massive honeybee die-offs? PhysOrg.com By Melissa Beattie-Moss 9/1/08 Read In Search of the Colony Collapse Disorder Culprit(s) The Daily Green By Kim Flottum 4/22/08 Read Honeybees busy moving into foreclosed homes Denver Post By John Leland The New York Times 10/14/07 Read The Almond and the Bee San Francisco Chronicle By Singeli Agnew 10/4/07 Read Colony Collapse Disorder Studies Won’t Yield Results in Time for Beekeepers — Or Almonds the daily green By Kim Flottum 6/25/07 Read Bee decline might sting Insect's reduced numbers threaten home gardeners' summer crops Daily Camera By Cindy Sutter 4/24/07 Read Bees Vanish, and Scientists Race for Reasons The New York Times By Alexei Barrionuevo 4/20/07 Listen Tom Theobald interviewed on ALICE 105.9 FM KSIR 4/10/07 Listen Tom Theobald interviewed on Colorado AG News Network KSIR 3/30/07 Listen Tom Theobald talks about Congressional Hearings KGNU 3/9/07 Listen Honeybee Problems A look at honeybees Science Friday, NPR 2/13/07 Full Article Epidemic looms over beekeepers Daily Camera By John Aguilar 1/29/07 Listen Ag News Network, KSIR Fort Morgan Interview w/ Tom Theobald 13 minutes

Past Events...

April 25th 2009 - BEEKEEPING FIELD DAY The damp, chilly weather this morning is affecting our Field Day. Tom Theobald will be on-location at 10:00 to demonstrate a new package installation and distribute package bees to those who ordered from him. The hive inspection demonstration has been canceled. We'll be on-site collecting dues & sign-up forms from folks who'd like to become new BCBA members. The $10 registration fee for non-members is being waived. The Boulder County Beekeepers’ Association is hosting its first Field Day on April 25th. Tom Theobald of the Niwot Honey Farm and BCBA President, Tom Nangle, will demonstrate new package installation, what to look for in your spring inspections and basic hive handling techniques. You’re warmly invited to stop by and check out the fun. Highly recommended for beginners or anyone who wants to see experienced beekeepers in action. The BCBA Field Day will take place at the Dawson School in Lafayette, Colorado. Directions and details follow. The event is free for BCBA members and $10 for non-members. Registrations will be collected on-site. Please bring your own veil if you’d like wear one. Participants are also invited to bring a picnic lunch to eat after the demonstration. What: BCBA Field Day When: Saturday, April 25th, 10am - 1pm Where: Dawson School, 10455 Dawson Drive, Lafayette, Colorado Cost: FREE for BCBA members. $10 for non-members, payable on site Bring: Veil and gloves if you’d like to wear them, Picnic lunch if you’d like to hang out and eat after the event. Dawson is located off Highway 287, in between Lafayette and Longmont. It is approx. 1/4 mile south of Lookout Rd. Go in the entrance and park in the first lot on your left. (Directions and map) The Field Day will be canceled in the event of bad weather. Please check the BCBA website for cancellation information if things look iffy the day of the event.

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