Search "Western BoP Chess"Ĭreative Fibre Tauranga Every Monday 9.30am and the 2nd & 4th Thursday 7pm. Early program 6.30pm-7pm Late program 7pm onwards. Ph/text Noel: 0Ĭhess at Mount Maunganui Mount RSA Chess Club 544 Maunganui Rd, Mondays (excl public holidays). Ph Jacqui īadminton Club, Aquinas College Tauranga Badminton Club, Mondays 7-9pm. All WelcomeĪssociation Croquet Mon, Wed, Sat at Club Mt Maunganui, 45 Kawaka St. 11am at Bethlehem Hall Phone Diana 0210476155 Love to see you thereĪlcoholics Anonymous Open Meeting every Monday /Friday 10am, Tauranga Central Baptist Church. or Argentina, Honey Onyx Apiary will be attending the downtown Salmon Arm Farmers Market on Saturday, June us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.500 Card Group Every Monday (except public holidays) from 9.30-11.30am, held at Age Concern, 177A Fraser Street, Tauranga, $2 donation, light refreshment provided - all welcome!Īctive Seniors Exercise classes for seniors to improve strength and balance and fall prevention. If you would like to taste honey made in B.C. Onyx currently has 300 hives scattered throughout the Shuswap but D’Ambros says this year they will reach 500. “It was for me my first time seeing that – how people could work together and help.” And people on the road stopped and also helped,” D’Ambros said. “We went to help them, the other neighbours came to help him and the other neighbours came to help him. When a fire broke out and levelled a neighbour’s home in an hour, she watched as the people of Falkland came to their aid. Read more: Vernon beekeeper concerned after spike of deaths in bee population Read more: Okanagan woman urges public not to fear bees He’s like our advisor so when we don’t know what to do or where to buy things we always go and ask him,” D’Ambros said. “Our neighbour is really nice, he has helped us a lot. “We live here really safe.”Īn unexpected aspect of Canadian living for D’Ambros is the sense of community created by farmers in the region and other residents in the area. I only close the gate if I have to go out and on the weekend,” said D’Ambros. “We live in the farm and we don’t close our door. Soon after the move, D’Ambros started to notice things in her new country that wouldn’t happen in Argentina. That same year, D’Ambros and her family started their immigration paperwork and, in March 2018, made the move and started operations as quickly as possible. In 2017 D’Ambros received a tip that Pat and Richard Springborn of SilverStar apiaries in Falkland were looking to sell their operation. Before she left for the trip, a friend told her that there were Argentinian beekeepers in Vanderhoof so she ended up visiting them too. A year later she visited apiaries in Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia. Happy mother’s day to our queen bee Daniela! Sending extra love out to you and all the other busy bee mothers out there! Enjoy this beautiful day! #honey #honeyfarm #okanagan #vernonbc #okanaganfarm #beekeepers #falkland #salmonarm #kelownaĪ post shared by Honey Onyx Apiary on at 11:37am PDTĭ’Ambros listened. These thoughts culminated when in 2015 D’Ambros attended the American Beekeeping Federation Conference & Tradeshow in Florida where she met Canadian beekeepers who told her to set up her hives in Canada. “In Argentina people don’t buy honey on shelves, they normally don’t eat so much honey so we had to export it mainly to Europe and some to the U.S.” We were looking for new horizons and we wanted to do things well and to grow,” said D’Ambros. “Argentina is not Venezuela but it’s South America so it has many problems. lab opens to detect fake honeyĭaniela D’Ambros, a second generation beekeeper whose sister runs the apiary in Argentina, believes the move was necessary for the future of the business. Read more: UBC study shows honey bees can help monitor pollution in cities While the Argentinian company has been in business since 1991, Onyx has only been in full operation since March 2018. Honey Onyx Apiary in Falkland is an offshoot of an Argentinian apiary run by the same family called Apicola Danangie. An Argentinian honey company that moved to Canada one year ago has enjoyed a flowering business and safety in Falkland.
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