Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Dec 15, 2008, at 2:37 PM, Leonard Taupier wrote: > Tina, > > That's a great gift that will continue to give. Thanks for including > us. I don't know how many bees are in the hive to begin with but > with the LUG membership we may own 2 or 3 each. I'll have to tell my > grand daughter. She'll probably name them. do you have to keep the bees and the heifers apart...? merry Christmas, thanks for the buzz from the LUG, Steve > > > Have a Very Merry Christmas to you and your family. > Len > > > On Dec 15, 2008, at 3:40 PM, Tina Manley wrote: > >> Dear LUG: >> >> Because I consider the LUG part of my family, when I was sending my >> Christmas gifts today, I included the LUG. You are now all part >> owners of a bee hive in Honduras. I hope you'll be able to visit >> it sometime! >> >> >> "The Buzz About Bees >> >> From Uganda to El Salvador, bees from Heifer International help >> struggling families earn income through the sale of honey, beeswax >> and pollen. >> >> Beehives require almost no space and, once established, are >> inexpensive to maintain. >> >> As bees search for nectar, they pollinate plants. Placed >> strategically, beehives can as much as double some fruit and >> vegetable yields. In this way, a beehive can be a boost to a whole >> village. >> >> Although most Heifer partners keep bees as a supplement to family >> income, beekeeping can be a family's livelihood. Your gift can help >> Heifer provide a family with a package of bees, the box and hive, >> plus training in beekeeping." >> >> http://www.heifer.org/site/c.edJRKQNiFiG/b.204586/ >> >> Merry Christmas!! >> >> Tina >> >> Tina Manley >> www.tinamanley.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information