Central Iowa Beekeepers Association
November Face-to-Face Meeting
Saturday, November 16, 2024
1:00 PM
Reserve this date - we hope you will join us! You do not need to be a CIBA member to attend, but we hope this meeting will entice you to join our organization!
Location
Northridge Baptist Church, 3700 6th Avenue, Des Moines
NOTE: Park in the lot on Clinton Avenue but enter the building by the door near the alley (not Clinton Avenue), where there is a wheelchair ramp. Picture below to assist in identifying the church entrance:
Schedule: We’ll have a business meeting and snacks, followed by the program denoted below!
Presentation
Katelyn Rinicker
Katelyn Rinicker is a pollinator specialist and joined Prairie Rivers of Iowa in July 2024. She is currently working on a Grant project to restore monarch butterfly habitat on agricultural lands. She is also continuing work with the City of Ames Pollinator Friendly Community Plan. Restoring habitat for our pollinators is essential for their continued survival.
Katelyn went to Bemidji State University to receive her bachelor's degree in environmental studies with minors in sustainability, Indigenous sustainability, and GIS. In her spare time she is working with her boyfriend to restore their backyard into native prairie!
