About Us
ILLINOIS VALLEY BEEKEEPING CLUB
Warren Norris - President - 815-228-3330
Dave Golaszewski - Vice President - 815-993-0051
Sheri Stumreiter - Treasurer - 815-503-2863
Cindy Shroba - Secretary - 815-482-6224
Kelle Frymire - Secretary - 630-251-3764
We are a support group for people interested in getting started keeping bees.
Next Meeting!
Friday May 9th, 2025
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
La Salle County Extension Office
1689 North 31st Road
Lower Level (basement)
Ottawa, IL 61350
See you there!
It's going to be another great meeting
UPCOMING: APRIL 11TH MEETING
IVBA Agenda for April 11th, 2025
I. Call to Order
a. Roll Call and Introduction of Officers
b. Introduction of Guests
c. Reading of the Secretary's Minutes - March
d. Treasurer's Report
e. Membership Sign-Up Sheets
f. 50/50 Raffle
II. Old Business
a. Dues News
b. Order your IVBA Club Wear
c. Please see Cindy to request any resources from the Lending Library
d. Illinois Waterway Visitor's Center Update
III. New Business
a. 2025 Beginner and 2nd yr. Workshops
i. Comments, criticisms, likes, dislikes, ...
b. Questions
c. Video on package and nuc installation. Mike Lawyer
d. Ordering your bees
e. Hank's donation
f. What flowers to plant now
g. What being an IVBA member gets you.
h. Earth Day Events
i. Questions (and maybe some answers.)
IV. Announcements
a. 50/50 Rafflet 1/$2 or 6/$10
V. Adjournment
Announcements
We are making changes to the website, please check it out and provide input!
Adjournment Bee sure to get your membership paid up....
Please be sure to renew/start your membership ASAP. Reminder that only IVBA members can vote, get raffle tickets and have access to the IVBA beekeeping resources (library, equipment rental, etc.)