The
Apiary Field Day has been scheduled for Sunday, August 14th from
2:00pm to 6:00pm at the Quicksall Farmstead in rural Stewardson.
The schedule is as follows:
2:00pm
Social Hour
3:00pm
Visit the Apiary
4:30pm
Potluck Dinner
6:00pm
Head home with Great Memories!
What to bring:
2. Meat/Side dish and dessert to share.
3. Crossroads Beekeepers will provide plates, plasticware, glasses, ice tea and water.
4. If you are bringing children, they are welcome to bring a fishing pole to have fun at the pond, and they can also pet our pygmy goats.
DIRECTIONS:
GPS Coordinates: 39.279042, -88.564310
GPS Coordinates: 39.279042, -88.564310
From U of I Extension in Effingham:
1. Leave U of I Ext. going S on Wenthe Dr. (.2mi)
2. Turn Right onto Evergreen Ave. (.3mi)
3. Turn Right onto Keller Dr/IL Rte 32/33 (3.8mi)
4. Turn Right on IL Rte 32 going N towards Stewardson (7.7mi)
5. Turn Right on CR 400, which is .6 mi N of the Stewardson Citgo Gas Station. (2.9mi)
6. Turn Left on 3100 E (.4mi)
7. Turn Left at the top of the hill by the mail boxes and bee hives.
You're at the Quicksall Farmstead.
From Casey's General Store in Neoga:
1. Go S from Casey's on Rte 45 (3.6mi)
2. Turn Right onto the Centerline Rd, which is CR 400 N (4.8mi)
3. Turn Right onto 3100N (.4mi)
4. Turn Left at the top of the hill by the mail boxes and bee hives.
You're at the Quicksall Farmstead.
1. Leave U of I Ext. going S on Wenthe Dr. (.2mi)
2. Turn Right onto Evergreen Ave. (.3mi)
3. Turn Right onto Keller Dr/IL Rte 32/33 (3.8mi)
4. Turn Right on IL Rte 32 going N towards Stewardson (7.7mi)
5. Turn Right on CR 400, which is .6 mi N of the Stewardson Citgo Gas Station. (2.9mi)
6. Turn Left on 3100 E (.4mi)
7. Turn Left at the top of the hill by the mail boxes and bee hives.
You're at the Quicksall Farmstead.
From Casey's General Store in Neoga:
1. Go S from Casey's on Rte 45 (3.6mi)
2. Turn Right onto the Centerline Rd, which is CR 400 N (4.8mi)
3. Turn Right onto 3100N (.4mi)
4. Turn Left at the top of the hill by the mail boxes and bee hives.
You're at the Quicksall Farmstead.
Emergency Ph # if you're lost: 217-347-5937
Watch for updates/cancellations in case of rain.
Hope to see you there!!