A local bee club with roots in Digger's Rest.
The club traces its predecessor to the Digger's Rest Beekeeping School, founded in 1997. After leaving Digger's Rest, the club adopted the name The Northwestern Bee Club Inc. in 2016.
This concise history reflects the correction supplied by the club. Club-owned minutes and incorporation records remain the authority for any fuller account.
Illustrative stock photography, not a verified NWBC archive image.
2016
Current name adopted
Third
Wednesday public meeting
First
Wednesday committee meeting
Concise club history
From Digger's Rest to the current club name.
1997 · Predecessor founded
The Digger's Rest Beekeeping School was founded in Digger's Rest.
2016 · Current name adopted
After leaving Digger's Rest, the club adopted the name The Northwestern Bee Club Inc.
The written record remains open
The club can add more detail after checking its minutes, incorporation records and archive.
Who runs it
The committee — volunteers, every one.
The club is run by an elected committee of volunteer members. Want to get involved? Come to a Wednesday meeting and say hello.
CH
Chair
Committee role
Annual meetings, member welcome.
AM
Apiary manager
Committee role
Club hives, swarm rota.
SC
Secretary
Committee role
Minutes, communications.
TR
Treasurer
Committee role
Memberships, club store.
EV
Events
Committee role
Workshops, social, talks.
NM
Newcomer mentor
Committee role
First-season pairings.
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