Dear Kennet BeeKeeper, My Christmas December newsletter should be full of hope and joy but with this terrible COVID we still have a life that is still not yet back to normal – will it ever be? So I am trying to make our beekeeping life as normal as possible and have prepared a …
Events & For Sale
Chairmans Letter – November 2021
Dear Kennet Beekeeper, This week I and several other members of KBKA, attended the funeral of Geraldine Lenert. If you did not know Geraldine she was a leading member of West Wilts BKA and an expert at preparing honey and bee products for shows. She was always willing to share her knowledge with everyone and was …
KBKA Honey Show Results – 2021
THANK YOU to all the members who took the time and effort to submit entries into our local show which in the end had over 70 entries. Without your entries there would not be a show. Many congratulations to everyone who entered but especially to those who were awarded prizes. – Click here for full …
Wiltshire Honey Show Results for KBKA – 2021
Congratulations are sent to a number of Kennet members who entered exhibits at the WBKA Bee & Honey Day held on the 9th October 2021 at the Corn Exchange Devizes. The member with the most winning entries from Kennet was again Sophie Butcher who managed to enter a staggering 16 entries across the classes of which …
Chairmans Letter – October 2021
Dear Kennet Beekeeper, May I start by thanking all those who came to our rather jolly annual AGM last Monday. Thank you for giving our KBKA committee a unanimous vote of support. It is sad to see some members leave the committee Dick Church and William Allen who have both been pillars of support to our …