Contact Us

Have a question? Need more information? Here’s how to reach us.

Area of InterestContactNotes
GeneralPresVP@theocba.org
Nancy Wise Oglesby
2023 President
Apprentice Beekeeper ProgramTheOCBA@gmail.com

Applications for the 2023 program accepted October 1 to 31, 2022, see more here.
Bee SchoolOrangeBeeClass@gmail.com“Intro to Beekeeping” class begins January 2022. Registration is open, see more here.
School and Community EducationTo have a beekeeper speak or present to your group, please complete this request form. Our members are available to staff information tables at community events and to present to community groups of all sizes.
Swarm PatrolChris Richmond
(919) 932-1335
For Orange County, North Carolina and surrounding areas
OCBA Discussion Forumhttps://groups.google.com/g/theocbaTo be added to the OCBA Discussion Forum
Temporary Hive Care

Celeste Mayer
celestemmayer@gmail.com
Temporary care if you are unable to care for your bees.
Learn more here.
Rehoming Honey Bee HivesCeleste Mayer
celestemmayer@gmail.com

Getting out of beekeeping?
Volunteers will pick up your bees and equipment.
Learn more here.