LACBA Volunteer Opportunities
Beekeeping 101 - Monthly, first Sunday of the month
Beekeeping 101 is the premier teaching opportunity sponsored by LACBA.
These are once a month gatherings taking the students through what they need to be working on each month
The leaders can't do it all themselves and always need help from LACBA members to assist at the monthly classes
If you can help one or more days please contact Cheryl Thiele at lacba.membership@gmail.com
Bee Tea - Monthly, second Monday of the month
Meets on Zoom monthly, second Monday of the month at 7:00pm
The Bee Tea zoom call is a great resource for getting your questions addressed.
This is a great opportunity to volunteer by helping answer questions at these meetings
If you can help be the mentor at one or more of these meetings contact Anne Nicholson at misbehiving@gmail.com
LA County Fair, May 5 - May 29, 2023
Each year we have a large presence at the LA county fair in Pomona. This is a major event for us and it requires many volunteers to make it work
If you can help, we will have a signup link here when it is available.
If you have questions, direct them to Cynthia Alvarado at cynthia.alvarado56@yahoo.com
LA Zoo Honey Tasting
Each year we host a fun event at the LA Zoo. This is a big event and requires many volunteers to make it work
If you can help, signup at this link
https://signup.com/client/invitation2/secure/11170013242137280124/true#/invitation
If you have questions, direct them to Jay Weiss at jayweiss@computerhmo.com
Presentations
As part of the Education committee, you can do small presentations or assist with some of the larger assemblies
If you can help, signup at this link
https://www.losangelescountybeekeepers.com/request-for-presenters
If you have questions, direct them to Mary Landau at mlandau49@hotmail.com
Education Committee
Meets on Zoom monthly, second Monday of the month at 8:00pm
The Education Committee is a big part of the outreach the club does for the community, they do bee talks, presentations, host bee booths and create signs, posters and handouts.
If you have questions, direct them to Mary Landau at mlandau49@hotmail.com
Speakers Committee
The Speakers Committee has recruited many excellent speakers from all over the country to speak at our monthly general meetings.
If you have questions or suggestion, direct them to Charlene Potter at beekeeperchar@yahoo.com and/or Barbara Knighton at barbaraknighton@gmail.com
Slack
Slack is an online community to chat and discuss bees and questions about bees
You are welcome to checkout the activity on slack at https://lacba.slack.com
If you have questions, direct them to Michael Pusateri at michael@pusateri.org