Slow Food Guernsey Film Showing: Vanishing of the Bees

January 28th, 2010 by Richard Lord

The Channel Islands Co-operative Society Ltd. is sponsoring the Slow Food Guernsey showing of “Vanishing of the Bees” at the Frossard Theatre, Candie Gardens on 28 January 2010 beginning at 7.30 pm.  The showing of the film will be followed by a talk by Guernsey Beekeepers’ Association veteran Chris Tomlins.  The film highlights issues concerning Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD). After the film there will also be an opportunity to taste local honey.

Click ‘Vanishing of the Bees‘ to download flyer.

Bees on wood-bound comb frame (click to expand - ©RLLord)

Honeybees at the entrance to one of Chris Tomlins' beehives (click image to expand - ©RLLord)

Chris Tomlins inspects beehive in April 2009 (click image to expand - ©RLLord)