Agenda

• General meeting, read and approve minutes

• Announcements

• Presentation by Ryan Giesecke about Swarms, Swarming, and Swarm Management

  • Ryan owns and operates G-Bar Naturals, an urban homestead project located in East Dallas. From there he offers homegrown products and learning opportunities, as well as performing bee-friendly removals of honey bees and bumble bees as “Honey Bee Relocation Services.  Ryan is a certified Texas Master Beekeeper, and trained with the North Texas Master Naturalists.  He has taught bees at levels ranging from pre-K to area colleges, and with beekeeping organizations all across the state.  Ryan has served as President of Trinity Valley Beekeepers in Dallas as well as Metro Beekeepers in Fort Worth , and is currently President of the Texas Association of Professional Bee Removers.