We are pleased to announce the winners of contests at the spring 2018 Conference of the Missouri State Beekeepers Association.
Bee Photography
From left to right: Marty Lyle, Northwest Bee Busters-2nd Place, Kyle Day, MSBA’s 2017 Ambassador (not a photographer-just in the picture as eye candy), Betty Wright-Honorable Mention, Lindsay Gamblin, Mark Twain Beekeepers-First Place and Tammy Tappana, Northland Beekeepers-3rd Place.
First Place Honors in the 2018 MSBA Spring Photography Contest went to Lindsay Gamblin, Mark Twain Beekeepers, for this image of a lone worker bee.
To capture the image which took 2nd place honors in the 2018 MSBA Spring Photography Contest, Marty Lyle, NW Bee Busters, moved his potted and blooming lemon tree outside to the deck.
This image of a water foraging worker honey bee was caught through the lens of Tammy Tappana, Northland Beekeepers. This picture was the third-place winner in MSBA’s Spring Photography Contest.
Betty Wright received an Honorable Mention with her entry in MSBA’s Spring 2018 Photography Contest with this picture of bee hive entrance activity.
Beekeeping Art
Taking both 1st and 2nd places in the Spring 2018 Beekeeping Art contest was MSBA member Lisa Johnson.