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SCBA Membership Sign Up

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In addition to membership in our organization, your dues also enroll you in the Illinois State Beekeeper’s Association. You can either pay your dues using check or cash in person at an upcoming meeting or pay electronically using the payment buttons below. If you wish to pay electronically please complete payment BEFORE clicking submit. (Also note that an additional $1 will be charged for electronic payment to cover fees imposed by the payment processor (Paypal))

Thanks for choosing to join us at St. Clair Beekeepers Association. We look forward to another of fun, fellowship and learning opportunities with our fellow metro east beekeepers

Please complete all information on the form. If you wish to pay electronically, please complete the payment using the button at the bottom of the form BEFORE clicking submit.

*Board approval is required for all membership requests. Completion of this form is not a guarantee of membership. The board will vote of membership approvals each month and new memberships that are approved will receive access to club benefits upon approval. If membership is not approved the applicant will be notified by email and the payment of membership dues will be refunded in full to that applicant.

2026 SCBA Beginning Beekeeping Class

Posted on by Marc Mayhew

INTRODUCTION TO BEEKEEPING

Presented by St. Clair Beekeepers Association
One Day Class for the Beginning Beekeeper
Saturday March 14, 2026 8 am – 5 pm

Location: Madison County Farm Bureau, 900 Hillsboro Ave, Edwardsville, IL 62025

Cost $75 (one additional family member can also attend for an added fee of $35)

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You may pay for the class by check, cash or paypal. If you wish to pay via cash or check please bring payment with you to class on January 24, 2026. If you wish to electronically via PayPal please pay below BEFORE clicking submit. The cost is $75 for one attendee. An additional family member may also attend for an added fee of $35.

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Ken Kloepper 2026 Nucs

Posted on by stclair

2026 Cordovan Italian Nucs & Queens for Sale

Kloepper Apiaries

Ken Kloepper

5320 Lemen Rd.

Waterloo, IL 62298

Orders are accepted beginning on January 1, 2026

For more information or to place an order, please text your name and phone number to Ken Kloepper at (618)792-1700 or email Ken at kdkloepper@gmail.com

Nucs with mated queens are inspected by the Illinois Dept of Agriculture and placed in your Langstroth 5,8, or 10 frame equipment with no frame exchange required. Nucs will be ready for pickup by appointment only approximately May 1, 2026

Mated Queens for purchase are daughters of hygienic Cordovan Italian Queens open mated in either Northern California or locally with native Illinois drones. Queens should be ready for pickup approximately June 1, 2026

5 frame Deep Cordovan Nuc w/ mated Cordovan Queen $190.00

($60.00 non-refundable deposit required for each nuc ordered + $130.00 balance due upon pickup in Waterloo, IL)

Mated Cordovan Italian Queen $40.00

($20.00 non-refundable deposit required for each queen ordered + $20.00 balance due upon pickup in Waterloo, IL)

Payment: Cash Check or (Paypal/Venmo with any CC/bank fees prepaid)