Michelle Rauch (left), founder of the Lamoille County Beekeeping Club

Michelle Rauch (left), founder of the Lamoille County Beekeeping Club, shows fellow beekeepers Bill Robinson and Elaine Fortin a bit of honeycomb left over from a tree vacated by bees last fall at Rauch’s home in Stowe.

The Lamoille County Beekeepers Club will meet Wednesday, Aug. 6, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the home of Michelle Rauch.

Scott Wilson of Heavenly Honey Apiaries in North Ferrisburg, and vice president of the Vermont Beekeepers Association. will be the guest speaker. He will talk about the upcoming task of honey collection and extraction as well as checking for pests and pest management. Wilson and his wife, Valerie, offer extraction services for people who are not ready to invest in honey extraction equipment.

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