FOR RELEASE: August 14, 2009

 

 

Troy Nature Center Celebrates National Honey Bee Awareness Day

 

 

(TROY, MI) – Come celebrate National Honey Bee Awareness Day by stopping by the

 Stage Nature Center on Saturday, August 22 at 8:30 am.

 

Participants will get to view the new live honey bee exhibit that is fully equipped with real apiarist (beekeeper) tools and clothing.  Additionally, kids will sample honey from Whole Foods Market and raw honey from a local apiarist at Holly’s Honey Farm.

 

This is a great family event with honey candy for the kids and seed packets, recipes, and brochures on the importance of honey bees. The fee is $1 per person. The Stage Nature Center is located at 6685 Coolidge Highway.  For more information, call 248.524.3567.

 

 

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