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Idaho Associations
Idaho Honey Industry Association
55 SW 5th Ave. Ste. 100, Meridian, Idaho 83642
President- Nick Noyes,email honeystore@fmtc.com phone- 208-739-3962
Vice President- Jonathon Millet, phone- 208-412-1092
Secratary/ Treasurer- Josh Reisinger, phone- 208-369-3607
Main Contact- Association Management Group, email- cindy@amgidaho.com, phone- 208-888-0988
Meetings: Dec 2nd and 3rd, 2010
Location: Red Lion Downtowner- Boise, ID
Illinois Associations
Cook Du Page Beekeepers Assn. Inc.
Organized 1921 - Chartered 1936
President- Jane Collins janec254@aol.com 630-369-6272
Vice President - John Hansen beehansen@juno.com 708-772-1196
Treasurer: -Terry Breen puma1cat@aol.com 630-513-0803
Secretary -Charles Williams mailto:swk140@aol.com 630-858-6308
Main Contact: Charles Laurence charleslaurence@earthlink.net 630-801-0979
Meeting: 3rd Saturday of the month during Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct (banquet), and Nov.
Location: Christ Lutheran Church of Clarendon Hills, IL Route 83 and Ogden Ave meetings begin 7:00 pm
Website: www.cookdupagebeekeepers.com
Heart of Illinois Beekeepers
President: Pat Sheets pzbeez@yahoo.com 309-668-0501
V-President: Brian Davies bedavies@yahoo.com 309-875-3205
Treasurer: Mike Moens 309-467-4489
Secretary: Janet Hart harthoney@msn.com 309-446-3004
Main Contact: Janet Hart
Meetings:
Location: Peoria, Pekin & Bloomington, IL
Illiana Beekeepers Association
PO Box 83, Kansas, IL 61933
President: Dan Wright 217-948-5353
V-President: Larry Waller 217-826-5124
Treasurer/Secrectary: Kathy Wright 217-948-5353
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday of the month, Feb-Nov, 6:30 p.m.
Location: varies
Illinois State Beekeepers
PO Box 83, Kansas, IL 61933
President: James Belli 847-838-0207 jim@belli-belli.com
V-President: Rich Ramsey 217-691-9354 Rramsey2@gmail.com
Treasurer: Udell Meyer 618-633-2429
Secrectary: Rita Taylor 217-626-1319 mailto:rtaylor39@hughes.net
Website: www.ilsba.com/
Kankakee River Valley Beekeepers Association
1650 Commerce Drive, Bourbonnais, IL 60914
kankakeebees@gmail.com
http://krvba.blogspot.com/
President: John Bailey bailey963@juno.com 815-214-8486
V-President: Butch Vinke
Treasurer: Peter Hansen peterbeekeep@gmail.com
Secretary: Donna Oppolo dmo@pilsenbees.com
Meetings: March 6, 2010 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. CST
Location: University of Illinois Extension Office
Mississippi Valley Beekeepers Association
Last Tuesday of Month in Quincy, IL
Contact Debi Bridgman 573-439-5228
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Indiana Associations
Indiana State Beekeepers Association, Inc.
PO Box 692, Danville, IN. 46122
President - Dave Shenefield - maillady@hoosierlink.com
Vice President - (main contact) - Larry Kemerly - lkemerly@tds.net - 317-539-7697
Treasurer - Shellie Kemerly - lkemerly@tds.net
Secretary - Lisa Yowell - lisayowell@att.net
River Valley Beekeepers Association
PO Box 1056, Jeffersonville, IN 47131
Phone: 812-283-5470
Meetings: 2nd Monday of month 6:30 p.m. (October - March)
Location: Jeffersonville Township Public Library, 211 E Court Ave, Jeffersonville, IN
Field Days: April - September (time and date set by host member)
Website: www.rivervalleybees.org (to be online soon)
Iowa Associations
Central Iowa Beekeepers Association
1988 Vine Ave., Marshalltown, IA 50158
President: Arvin Foell
V-President: Ellie Johnson
Treasurer/Secretary: Margaret Hala 641-752-2981
Main contact info: Margaret Hala 641-752-2981 mhala@marshallnet.com
Meetings: 3rd Saturday of March, June, Sept., 2nd Sat. of Jan.
Location: N/A
East Central Iowa Beekeepers
President: Dave Irvin 319-351-6205
Treasurer/Secretary: Karen Allnutt-Steelman
Main contact info: Terry Dahms 3086 Sycamore Trl. N.E., Iowa City, IA 52240 terry.dahms@gmail.com 319-338-5919
Meetings: 2nd Monday of March, June, Sept., Dec
Location: Johnson County Fairgrounds, Montgomery Hall
Iowa Honey Producers Association
207 SE Diehl, Des Moines, IA 50315-5227
President: Donna Brahms mbrahms@netins.net 712-774-5878
V-President: Pat Ennis flatlander@lycos.com 641-444-4767
Treasurer: Melanie Bower melrb@msn.com 515-287-6542
Secretary: Dr. Mary Ebert mebert@netins.net 319-354-6696
Meetings: Annually, usually 1st part of November
Location: Marshalltown, IA
Southeast Iowa Beekeepers Association
1603 200th St., Fairfield, IA 52556
President: Dave Oliver dn3oliver@iowatelecom.net 641-472-3916
V-President: Ray Tull
Treasurer/Secretary: Ron Wehr
Kansas Associations
Northeastern Kansas Beekeepers Association
President: Larry Coppinger copphoney@yahoo.com 913-774-4810
V-President: Michael Sinclair sinclairhoney@hotmail.com 913-367-1257
Secretary: Beth Ward bee@hillsidehoney.com 913-680-1097
Treasurer: Bob Burns rburns@kc.rr.com 913-831-6096
Meetings: various locations & times
Kentucky Associations
Big South Fork
110 Murphy Subdivision Rd, Stearns, KY 42647
President: James Foster GaGie@highland.net 606-376-5428 (Main Contact)
V-President: Gary W Anderson 606-354-4140
Treasurer/Secretary: Elizabeth Foster 606-376-5428
Meetings: 2nd Friday of month 7:00 p.m. Eastern
Location: McCreary Branch of Somerset Community College
Pennyrile Beekeepers Association
15275 Meacham Road, Hopkinsville, KY 42240
President: Jim Hazelrigg 270-889-0019
V-President: Paul Arvin 270-475-4574
Treasurer: Roger Sugg 270-475-9485
Secretary: Alethia Prettyman bramble.bee.farm@gmail.com 270-269-6006
Meetings: 2nd Monday of the month 7:00 p.m.
Whitley County Bee Keepers
609 4th St., Corbin, KY 40701
President: O.B. Richardson 606-528-4204
Treasurer/Secretary: Norma Walters
Meetings: 2nd Thursday April through October
Location: 17th St. Christian Church, 200 17th St., Corbin KY 40701
Louisiana Associations
Capital Area Beekeepers Association
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
President: Jack Lithgoe jacklithgoe@gmail.com 225-769-2331
Meetings: 1st Tuesday of every month 7 p.m CST
Location: LA Dept of Agriculture & Forestry, 5825 Florida Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA 70806