July 2025 Meeting Minutes

Caldwell County North Carolina Beekeepers Association

July 17, 2025, Monthly Members Meeting Minutes

To be presented at the August 21, 2025, Members Meeting

*MEETING CALLED TO ORDER BY:   

Lia Sweeney at 6:33 p.m.

++OFFICER’S REPORTS++

*Secretary’s Report:

Club Member Jon Tom McKee read Minutes from the June Meeting, and they were approved.

*Treasurer’s Report:

Justin Crawford provided a detailed oral Treasurer’s Report. It was accepted.

Justin informed us the checks have been bought for the new Telco Community Credit Union checking Account.

*President’s Update:

There was no president’s report due to Luba Skibo not being present.

*Vice President’s Update:
There was no president’s report due to Robert Smith not being present.

++OLD BUSINESS++

Lia updated us about the Greenway Presbyterian Church Bee Hives to be set up next week with Hive Tracks monitoring.

++NEW BUSINESS++

No new business to discuss.

++Program Director++

Lia introduced guest speakers.

++SPEAKER PRESENTATION++

The subject Libby Mack presented was Splits 101, Why, When and How.

Libby answered the members’ questions on the subject.

++OTHER BUSINESS/UPCOMING EVENTS++

Jon Tom reminded us about the upcoming ‘Great Southeast Pollinator Census’ coming on August 22^nd and 23^rd.

Mickey announced the availability of packets of research on Wax Moth Larve from NC State University.

5 door prizes were awarded.

The 50/50 raffle gave a member $50. Which was donated back to the club.

The meeting adjourned at 8:00 p.m.

Members and Guests in attendance: 30

*** The Association Minutes were recorded by Club Member, Jon Tom McKee and were edited by Secretary, David Coomer with amendments by Program Director, Lia Sweeney. ***