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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180207T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180207T210000
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SUMMARY:February 2018 Guild Meeting
DESCRIPTION:🐝    6:30 – 7  Meet & Greet – find a mentor\, etc.\n🐝    7:00  Main Presentation: Ian Coulson will be talking about emergency feeding options and will show how he makes fondant – very timely as the girls are eating more than they are finding up here in the SLV.\n🐝    ~ 8:00 Break\n🐝    ~8:15 – The Good\, Bad and Ugly and open forum to address any questions
URL:https://santacruzbees.com/event/february-2018-guild-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Monthly Guild Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171206T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171206T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T060706
CREATED:20170128T064959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170128T064959Z
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SUMMARY:December 2017 Guild Meeting
DESCRIPTION:🐝    Holiday Honey and Mead Party!
URL:https://santacruzbees.com/event/december-2017-guild-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Monthly Guild Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171101T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171101T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T060706
CREATED:20170128T064822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171101T195948Z
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SUMMARY:November 2017 Guild Meeting
DESCRIPTION:PLEASE BRING HONEY FOR PENNY !!! We are VERY short.\nHave you harvested honey this year? Donate a quart or a few pints…\nIf not buy some to donate. We are collecting honey to give to 96 units !!\nShe will re-bottle it and we will give the jars to the residents of the El Rio Mobile Home park around Christmas as a thank you for allowing us to use their facilities rent free. \n🐝    6:30 to 7:00  Q & A – Ask questions and address issues with your colonies (esp new beekeepers) \n🐝    7:00 to 7:45 \n\nThis month in the hive and what to look for in the hive in the coming month\nTales From the Hive; a.k.a. The Good\, The Bad\, and The Ugly\n\n🐝    ~ 7:45 – Break \n🐝    8:00 – 9:00 Candle Making Guest speaker Kate Stanyer of R&K Honey Bee Studio will be discussing how she makes some of the many plain and fancy candles they sell ( https://www.honeyandcandlesbyrk.com/candles )\nKate and husband Richard Evans operate an apiary of about 300 hives with colonies in the SLV as well as other parts of the state. \nIf you have questions\, are looking for a mentor\, etc\, come early.
URL:https://santacruzbees.com/event/november-2017-guild-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Monthly Guild Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171004T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171004T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T060706
CREATED:20170128T064648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171101T195736Z
UID:562-1507141800-1507150800@santacruzbees.com
SUMMARY:October 2017 Guild Meeting
DESCRIPTION:🐝    6:30 to 7:00  Q & A – This is when we encourage folks to ask questions and address issues with their colonies (esp. new beekeepers) \n🐝    7:00 to 7:45 \n\nThis month in the hive and what to look for in the hive in the coming month\nTales From the Hive; a.k.a. The Good\, The Bad\, and The Ugly\n\n🐝    ~ 7:45 – Break \n🐝    8:00 – 9:00 Main Presentation (Tentative): Guest Speaker – Local Beekeeping
URL:https://santacruzbees.com/event/october-2017-guild-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Monthly Guild Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170906T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170906T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T060706
CREATED:20170128T064509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170906T200705Z
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SUMMARY:September 2017 Guild Meeting
DESCRIPTION:🐝    6:30 to 7:00  Q & A – This is when we encourage folks to ask questions and address issues with their colonies (esp. new beekeepers) \n🐝    7:00 to 7:45 \n\nThis month in the hive and what to look for in the hive in the coming month\nTales From the Hive; a.k.a. The Good\, The Bad\, and The Ugly\n\n🐝    ~ 7:45 – Break \n🐝    8:00 – 9:00 Group Discussion\, Questions\, and Answers
URL:https://santacruzbees.com/event/september-2017-guild-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Monthly Guild Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170802T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170802T213000
DTSTAMP:20260519T060706
CREATED:20170128T064342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170802T190028Z
UID:558-1501696800-1501709400@santacruzbees.com
SUMMARY:August 2017 Guild Meeting
DESCRIPTION:🐝    6:30 to 7:00  Q & A – Ask questions and address issues with your colonies (especially new beekeepers). \n🐝    7:00 to 7:45 \n\nWhat’s going on in the apiary and what to watch for as the dearth sets in\nTales From the Hive; a.k.a. The Good\, The Bad\, and The Ugly\n\n🐝    ~ 7:45 – Break \n🐝    8:00 – 9:00 Main Presentation (Tentative): Marja will be discussing Fall/Winter preparations and hive management – dealing with pests (ants\, yellowjackets\, mites\, SHB)\, right-sizing\, hive stores (what does the colony need? can/should I take honey ?)\, dealing with moisture issues\, etc.
URL:https://santacruzbees.com/event/august-2017-guild-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Monthly Guild Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170607T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170607T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T060706
CREATED:20170128T064158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170705T225545Z
UID:555-1496860200-1496869200@santacruzbees.com
SUMMARY:July 2017 Guild Meeting
DESCRIPTION:🐝    6:30 to 7:00  Q & A – This is when we encourage folks to ask questions and address issues with their colonies (esp. new beekeepers) \n🐝    7:00 to 7:45 \n\nThis month in the hive and what to look for in the hive in the coming month\nTales From the Hive; a.k.a. The Good\, The Bad\, and The Ugly\n\n🐝    ~ 7:45 – Break \n🐝    8:00 – 9:00 Main Presentation: Emily will discuss different means of extracting honey.
URL:https://santacruzbees.com/event/july-2017-guild-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Monthly Guild Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170607T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170607T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T060706
CREATED:20170128T064018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170607T054701Z
UID:553-1496860200-1496869200@santacruzbees.com
SUMMARY:June 2017 Guild Meeting
DESCRIPTION:🐝    6:30 to 7  Q & A – Get answers to your beekeeping questions and address issues with your colonies (esp new beekeepers)\n🐝    7:00 What to Expect This Month:  What’s going on in the apiary and what to watch for in the coming month as the rain is upon us.\n🐝     Tales From the Hive aka Good\, Bad\, and Ugly\n🐝    ~ 7:45 Break (if folks need mentors they should ask around)\n🐝    ~8 Main Presentation: Emily has put together a presentation on hive pest management and IMP
URL:https://santacruzbees.com/event/june-2017-guild-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Monthly Guild Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170503T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170503T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T060706
CREATED:20170128T063823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170503T073555Z
UID:551-1493836200-1493845200@santacruzbees.com
SUMMARY:May 2017 Guild Meeting
DESCRIPTION:🐝    6:30 – 7  Q&A – Time to ask questions and address issues with your colonies (esp new beekeepers).\n🐝    7:00 What to Expect This Month:  What’s going on in the apiary and what to watch for in the coming month as the rain is upon us.\n🐝     Tales From the Hive aka The Good\, The Bad\, and The Ugly\n🐝    ~ 7:45 Break\n🐝    ~8 Main Presentation:  Aiden Wing – of Wings of Nature Bees on Page Mill Road will talk about their Queen Rearing. Wings of Nature Bees’ queens are chosen from mothers with exceptional performance. Their breeder queens are evaluated and rated for: Survivability\, Resilience\, Mite-resistence\, Gentleness\, Honey production\, Hygienic behavior.
URL:https://santacruzbees.com/event/may-2017-guild-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Monthly Guild Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170405T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170405T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T060706
CREATED:20170128T063136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170405T020112Z
UID:542-1491417000-1491426000@santacruzbees.com
SUMMARY:April 2017 Guild Meeting
DESCRIPTION:🐝    6:30 to 7   PACKAGE INSTALLATION DEMONSTRATION: for those who are not familiar with the process come early for this quick review of options for moving a package of bees to your hive.\n🐝              Q & A -come and ask your questions and address issues with your colonies. New beekeepers – this is when you can get many issues sorted!\n🐝    ~ 7:00 What to Expect This Month:  What’s going on in the apiary and what to watch for in the coming month as colonies are building up.\n🐝              Tales From the Hive aka Good\, Bad\, and Ugly\n🐝    ~ 7:45 Break (if folks need mentors they should ask around)\n🐝    ~ 8:00  Main Presentation: Dinah Phillips is discussing Top Bar Hives
URL:https://santacruzbees.com/event/april-2017-guild-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Monthly Guild Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170301T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170301T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T060706
CREATED:20170128T062357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170301T202113Z
UID:539-1488393000-1488402000@santacruzbees.com
SUMMARY:March 2017 Guild Meeting
DESCRIPTION:🐝    6:30 to 7  Q & A – we encourage folks to ask questions and address issues with their colonies (esp new beekeepers)  Also TBH issues discussed.\n🐝    7:00 What to Expect This Month:  What’s going on in the apiary and what to watch for in the coming month as the rain is upon us.\n🐝     Tales From the Hive aka Good\, Bad\, and Ugly \n🐝    ~ 7:45 Break (if folks need mentors they should ask around)\n🐝    ~8 Main Presentation: Karla will be discussing Splits and Swarms and Emily is back from her Asian adventure and will share some of her experiences.
URL:https://santacruzbees.com/event/march-2017-guild-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Monthly Guild Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170201T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170201T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T060706
CREATED:20170128T055934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170128T065547Z
UID:536-1485973800-1485982800@santacruzbees.com
SUMMARY:February 2017 Bee Guild Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This will be the first Santa Cruz Beekeepers Guild Gathering of 2017. \nKarla Delong is stepping down as Mistress of Ceremonies after a three year run – we are very grateful for her dedication\, knowledge\, and energy.\nWe are happy to announce that Emily Bondor and Peter Cornelius have agreed to be co-presidents for the year ahead. \n\n🐝    6:30 to 7:00  Q & A – This is when we encourage folks to ask questions and address issues with their colonies (esp. new beekeepers) \n🐝    7:00 to 7:45 \n\nThis month in the hive and what to look for in the hive in the coming month\nTales From the Hive; a.k.a. The Good\, The Bad\, and The Ugly\n\n🐝    ~ 7:45 – Break \n🐝    8:00 – 9:00 Main Presentation: Coming out of Winter/ Spring Preparation.\nPeter Cornelius will be discussing what you should be watching for in these next few precarious months as temperatures warm but before the nectar flow begins and how to get your apiary ready for springtime. \nIf you have questions\, are looking for a mentor\, etc\, come early to discuss those issues. \nSee you Wednesday evening.
URL:https://santacruzbees.com/event/february-2017-bee-guild-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Monthly Guild Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20151202T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20151202T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T060706
CREATED:20150202T171533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150314T054814Z
UID:76-1449081000-1449090000@santacruzbees.com
SUMMARY:Guild Meeting
DESCRIPTION:“White-Bee” beekeeping equipment swap meet / honey and mead party
URL:https://santacruzbees.com/event/guild-meeting-11/
CATEGORIES:Monthly Guild Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20151104T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20151104T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T060706
CREATED:20150202T171427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151104T054300Z
UID:75-1446661800-1446670800@santacruzbees.com
SUMMARY:Guild Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Penny Cotter and Bodo Langen will be presenting on non-honey hive products such as salves and tinctures and Karla DeLong will give a review of mead making.
URL:https://santacruzbees.com/event/guild-meeting-10/
CATEGORIES:Monthly Guild Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20151007T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20151007T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T060706
CREATED:20150202T171301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151007T054534Z
UID:74-1444242600-1444251600@santacruzbees.com
SUMMARY:Guild Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Peter Cornelius will be hosting the meeting and talking about winter hive management. \n\nIf you have questions\, are looking for a mentor\, etc\, come early to chat with other guild members. \nPlease\, respect the El Rio residents: Do not park inside the park\, please park outside the mobile home park and upon leaving (with all the enthusiasm we always have) please keep your voices down. \nIf you park on the street\, make sure you pay your meter to avoid a ticket. \nIf you park in the LENZ parking lot\, do not park anyone in.
URL:https://santacruzbees.com/event/guild-meeting-9/
CATEGORIES:Monthly Guild Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150902T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150902T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T060706
CREATED:20150202T171149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150902T051547Z
UID:73-1441218600-1441227600@santacruzbees.com
SUMMARY:Guild Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Native plants and pollinators \nDeanna Giuliano from the California Native Plants Society will talk to us about native plants for pollinators. She’ll also discuss native bees and wasps.
URL:https://santacruzbees.com/event/guild-meeting-8/
CATEGORIES:Monthly Guild Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150805T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150805T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T060706
CREATED:20150202T170428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150731T000829Z
UID:71-1438799400-1438808400@santacruzbees.com
SUMMARY:Guild Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Karla Delong along with Sherri Goodman and Peter Cornelius will be addressing Autumnal Hive Preparation:  \n\nIMP (Integrated Pest Management) aimed at mite treatment\npests (yellow jackets\, ants\, robbers)\nhive prep for winter (YES\, now is the season!) including honey needs\, fall/winter feeding\, and right-sizing
URL:https://santacruzbees.com/event/guild-meeting-7/
CATEGORIES:Monthly Guild Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150701T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150701T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T060706
CREATED:20150202T165912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150630T192519Z
UID:70-1435775400-1435784400@santacruzbees.com
SUMMARY:Guild Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Karla Delong will be addressing drought related hive maintenance issues. Karla has asked for you to bring your questions and issues for group discussion. \nIf you have questions\, are looking for a mentor\, etc\, come early to chat with other guild members.
URL:https://santacruzbees.com/event/guild-meeting-6/
CATEGORIES:Monthly Guild Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150603T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150603T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T060706
CREATED:20150202T165803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150603T020538Z
UID:69-1433356200-1433365200@santacruzbees.com
SUMMARY:Guild Meeting
DESCRIPTION:After the usual first-half banter\, Bodo Langen will be our speaker. Bodo has been keeping bees off and on for about 40 years. \nHe will discuss his personal journey and how he has incorporated various philosophies\, spiritual perspectives\, and methods in his alternative approach to living with bees. \nThe healing aspect of a honey bee colony and working with propolis will be touched on.
URL:https://santacruzbees.com/event/guild-meeting-5/
CATEGORIES:Monthly Guild Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150506T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150506T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T060706
CREATED:20150202T165705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150503T044526Z
UID:68-1430937000-1430946000@santacruzbees.com
SUMMARY:Guild Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Marja will be talking about swarms: \n\nSwarm Capturing: what I learned from Honey Bee Democracy by Tom Seeley\nWhat triggers a colony to swarm?\nHow do those “deserters” find and choose their new home?
URL:https://santacruzbees.com/event/guild-meeting-4/
CATEGORIES:Monthly Guild Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150401T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150401T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T060706
CREATED:20150202T165548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150326T015601Z
UID:67-1427913000-1427922000@santacruzbees.com
SUMMARY:Guild Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Beginner Beekeeping Class and Package Installation.\nCurrent president Karla DeLong is Mistress of Ceremonies. \nThis meeting will have a slightly different format to accommodate the plethora of info to share: \n6:30 and 7pm: “The Good\, The Bad\, and The Ugly” \nStarting at 7pm: the following two hours will be dedicated to an info-packed Beginner Beekeeping Class.\nTopics: \n\nEquipment selection and Material needs\nTime commitments and expectations\nHive Placement\nBasics of care\nBee Breed & New Colony Options\nBiology and life cycle\nFeeding and Mite & Pest Management\nPackage Installation and 1st Inspection\nINSIDE THE HIVE – apiary visit sign-up (first year beekeepers only)
URL:https://santacruzbees.com/event/guild-meeting-3/
CATEGORIES:Monthly Guild Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150304T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150304T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T060706
CREATED:20150202T165433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150314T054945Z
UID:66-1425493800-1425502800@santacruzbees.com
SUMMARY:Guild Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Splits and Swarm Prevention.
URL:https://santacruzbees.com/event/guild-meeting-2/
CATEGORIES:Monthly Guild Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150204T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150204T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T060706
CREATED:20150202T163233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150314T055000Z
UID:60-1423074600-1423083600@santacruzbees.com
SUMMARY:Guild Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The first Guild meeting of the year is this coming Wednesday. \nKarla will be discussing spring cleaning and colony feeding starting at 7. \nIf you have questions\, are looking for a mentor\, etc\, come early to chat with other guild members.
URL:https://santacruzbees.com/event/guild-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Monthly Guild Meeting
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