Two men at a Frederick County Beekeeping Association event outdoors. One man is speaking, the other is looking at a wooden bee house. A yellow banner on the table reads "Frederick County Beekeeping Association" and promotes responsible beekeeping.

Participating in a farm tour and agriculture education day.

Two men standing next to a large wooden bee observation hive in front of a mural of a cherry blossom tree. They are inside a room with windows and blinds.

Installing a bee display at the FCPS Earth Space Science Laboratory. (Photo with Dave Maloney, Frederick County Beekeepers Assoc.)

Education

As a member of the Frederick County Beekeepers Association, John participates in field days and agriculture tours to share the importance of bees to pollination and Frederick County Farmers.

John has also served as an instructor for beginning beekeeping classes offered by the Association.

A man and a boy are standing in front of a display at an indoor event. The man has gray hair and a beard, wearing glasses, a beige patterned short-sleeve shirt, and shorts. The boy, wearing a red t-shirt and black shorts, has outstretched arms and is smiling. They are holding hands.

At the bee display at the great Frederick Fair. Having fun with grandson Henry.