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    <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:22:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>ERB Annual Family Picnic (June 13, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;strong&gt;Join us for a fun, hands-on morning of beekeeping education, demonstrations, and community fellowship, along with lunch and honey-inspired desserts.&lt;/strong&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Learn practical skills you can use right away&lt;/strong&gt;, from building and repairing wooden equipment on the go to choosing safe, reliable hive equipment.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;See a live honey extraction demonstration&lt;/strong&gt;, including harvesting, uncapping, spinning, bottling, labeling, and expert tips on what to do—and what to avoid.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Enjoy a creative make-and-take workshop&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;featuring wax rendering and hive-inspired products like balms, soap, and more.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Pick up important seasonal hive management tips&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;for summer feeding, pest prevention, mite treatment prep, and dealing with hive beetles and hornets.&amp;nbsp;&lt;font color="#0072BC"&gt;This is key information to start to prepare your bees for fall and set them up for winter survival.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Fun activities for the kids throughout the m&lt;/strong&gt;orning involving crafts, snacks, and more!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;We will be offering exciting raffles and giveaways&lt;/strong&gt;, with chances to win items like a nuc, swarm boxes, honey bottles, and queen marking tools.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The event is free for everyone.&lt;br&gt;
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Lunch is free for 2026 paid members&lt;/strong&gt;, including those who have family multi-person memberships.&amp;nbsp;&lt;em&gt;If you are a paid member with a family membership, please indicate the number of paid family members attending with you as guests during registration&lt;/em&gt;.&amp;nbsp;&lt;br&gt;
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&lt;strong&gt;Non-member lunch tickets are $15 each&lt;/strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;and are available during registration.&amp;nbsp;&lt;strong&gt;Lunch for c&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt;hildren 10 and under is free&lt;/strong&gt;.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;We encourage all members to bring their favorite honey-inspired dessert to share.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;font color="#0054A6"&gt;Register today: we will be closing registration on June 6 so we can get accurate food counts ready.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>ERB July Meeting (July 09, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;Topic to be updated soon&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://etowahriverbeekeepers.com/event-6634915</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>ERB August Meeting (August 13, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;Topic to be updated soon&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://etowahriverbeekeepers.com/event-6634916</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>ERB September Meeting (September 10, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;Topic to be updated soon&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://etowahriverbeekeepers.com/event-6634918</link>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>ERB Annual Meeting (October 17, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;Topic to be updated soon&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
      <link>https://etowahriverbeekeepers.com/event-6634920</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>ERB November Meeting (November 12, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;Topic to be updated soon&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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