INSTITUTE OF NORTHERN IRELAND BEEKEEPERS AGM
Saturday 16th March 2024
9.00am – 1.00pm
Dromore High School
31 Banbridge Road, Dromore, BT25 1ND
Agenda
1. OPENING OF MEETING BY CHAIRMAN MICHAEL YOUNG MBE AND WELCOME
2. APOLOGIES
3. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS AGM 29TH OCTOBER 2022
4. MATTERS ARISING FROM MINUTES
5. CHAIRMAN’S REPORT
6. SECRETARY’S REPORT
7. TREASURER’S REPORT
8. CHAIRMAN WILL DECLARE ALL POSTS VACANT AND CALL UPON MICHAEL BADGER MBE TO CONDUCT THE ELECTION OF OFFICE BEARERS
The following positions are open for nominations:
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- President
- Vice-President
- Chairman
- Vice-Chairman
- Secretary
- Treasurer
- Committee Members.
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Should you wish to put your name forward for election, please advise the Acting Secretary, Gail Orr on 07751 977010 or no later than Friday 15th March 2024.
9.ELECTION OF AUDITOR.
10.ELECTION OF INIB DELEGATE TO THE BBKA ADM.
11.AOB.
12.CLOSE OF MEETING.
BREAK FOR BEVERAGE AND SANDWICHES.
Speaker: Michael Badger MBE Beekeeping and Sustainability
Michael is an accomplished beekeeper with over 70 years of experience in beekeeping. He is a Master Beekeeper and Senior International Honey Judge, and his expertise in the field is highly regarded. He is also a sought-after speaker who has given numerous talks on beekeeping and sustainability.
His upcoming lecture, “Beekeeping Sustainability,” is expected to be enlightening and informative. Michael will share his insights on how beekeeping can be made more sustainable, which is critical today.
Beekeeping has become increasingly challenging due to various factors such as climate change, habitat loss, and disease. Michael’s talk will shed light on how these challenges can be addressed to ensure the survival of bees.
The lecture is expected to be attended by beekeeping enthusiasts, environmentalists, and anyone interested in sustainable living. It promises to be a thought-provoking and engaging event that will give attendees a greater understanding of the importance of beekeeping sustainability.