The Wahkiakum County Eagle - Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891

Starting on October 8, a four week workshop will be provided on beekeeping. The workshop will introduce beekeeping to novice beekeepers and provide a comprehensive refresher course for experienced apiculturists.

The class will be held on October 8, 15, 22 and 29 from 6-9 p.m. Participants completing the course and passing the Washington State Apprentice Beekeepers Exam (open book test) receive a certificate. Cost for the four-session course is $40 per person or $60 per couple.

The program sponsored by Washington State University Extension will be held at the Cowlitz County Training Center, 1942 First Avenue in Longview. Class size is limited. For more information or to register, contact Gary Fredricks at 577-3014 Ext 3 or garyf@wsu.edu.