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Surrey BKA Traning Day

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By Mark Scott

Published 9.Jan.2012, 11:49pm

Surry Beekeepers Training Day 3rd March 2012 (111 KB)

Places are to be allocated on a first come first served basis so if you would like to attend please get you application in as soon as possible.

Mark Stott, 37 Penshurst Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 7EE

Tel: 0208 684 1098 or 0792 1234 916

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