Oak Tree Lodge

1412 Schoolhouse Rd, Wall Township, NJ 07753

Noon to 5:00 PM Rain or Shine

$10.00 Per Person, register online now

Children 4 and under ~ FREE

CJBA is covering over $30 in cost per person!

Our picnic is open to family and friends of NJBA members and anyone else with an interest in beekeeping.  Rain or shine, the event takes place in covered pavilions to protect us from the weather.
This year we will have presentations from a Penn State bee researcher, a student presentation about monitoring bees, and a kids activity where they can make something to take home. 
Oak Tree Lodge provides many different playing fields and playgrounds for both adults and children.  Feel free bring your own adult beverages in non-glass containers, the facilities are BYOB.

https://www.oaktreelodge.com/

Agenda:

Noon – Doors Open

12:30 - Welcome and opening remarks, recognition of longstanding CJBA members

Raffle Ticket Sales until 3:45pm, you must be present to win.
     Mixed Raffle: includes 50/50, and many more high value beekeeping items:

Complete Hive (no bees)
Honey Bucket Blanket Melter
Solar Wax Melter
Bucket of Honey
and a lot more thanks to Better Bee for providing more than we ordered.

12:45 - Presentation 1 by Selina Bruckner Dr. of Entomology at Penn State on different types of mite treatments/non-treatments

1:00 –  Lunch Begins and will be served until 3pm

1:15 - Live music provided by Slugger O'Toole

2:00 - Kids activity: Bee Antennae Headbands and other activities

2:15 -  Student Presentation: "A Bee Monitoring Study" 

2:45 -  Presentation 2 by Dr Selina Bruckner will be a surprise topic of her choosing

4:00 - Raffle Drawings for lots of Prizes (must bee present to win)

4:45 - Closing Remarks