[board] The Board retreat

[Gary Denison]

FYI.   For reasons that escape me, Lynette apparently did not save a copy
of the presentation.   Sorry!

Gary

On Thu, Aug 27, 2026 at 5:38 PM Dana Pepp <danapepp at gmail.com> wrote:

> Totally Gary!
> Thank you!!!
>
> Dana and Tom
>
> Because this is sent from my iPhone, please excuse any typos.
>
> On Aug 27, 2026, at 4:42 PM, Gary Denison <gary at marinbees.org> wrote:
>
> 
> Dana:
> I will be at the retreat.  Thanks for hosting!
>
> Jennifer Berry and my wife did a Bee presentation to the Women's Outdoor
> Art Club back in April of this year.  I will see if I can get a copy of
> that presentatio..  The presentation was about 45 minutes long so it could
> be tailored to meet the audience needs.  If they still have a copy of the
> presentation I will get a copy of it.  There is no need to reinvent the
> wheel!
>
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 27, 2026 at 3:59 PM Tom Pillsbury <tpillsbury8 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> of course. Just wanted to add it to the mix.  There might be some sort of
>> basic, canned presentation we can customize for Marin.
>> Tom
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 27, 2026 at 12:39 PM Dana Pepp <danapepp at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Tom,
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>> We definitely need to create a mini presentation.
>>> Maybe you, me and Justin (?) could do it another time?
>>> I feel like this retreat time is really limited.
>>> Does that work?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Dana
>>>
>>> Because this is sent from my iPhone, please excuse any typos.
>>>
>>> On Aug 27, 2026, at 10:35 AM, Tom Pillsbury <TPillsbury8 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> 
>>> Dana:
>>> I'll be there. No allergies. I think we could use a basic presentation
>>> to use when presenting to local schools, social organizations (Rotary,
>>> etc.) Who we are , beekeeping in MArin, threats, and how to get started,
>>> etc..
>>> Thanks, Tom
>>>
>>> On Wed, Aug 26, 2026 at 1:18 PM Paul Reulbach <paul at marinbees.org>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Dana -
>>>> Thanks for hosting the retreat. I have a few items to add to the agenda
>>>> for the retreat.
>>>>
>>>> Yes I think seven is the magic number. See you next week (2X). Paul
>>>>
>>>> Paul Reulbach
>>>> Secretary
>>>> Marin County Beekeepers Association
>>>> https://marinbeekeepers.org
>>>> 617-828-2222 <(617)%20828-2222>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Aug 26, 2026, at 12:24 PM, Dana Pepp <danapepp at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Bee Board,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I hope you are all well!
>>>>
>>>> Looking forward to seeing everyone for our Board retreat on Tuesday,
>>>> September 1st, from 6:00 - 8ish at my house, 93 Rose Street, San
>>>> Rafael, 94901
>>>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/93+Rose+Street,+San+Rafael,+94901?entry=gmail&source=g>
>>>> .
>>>> Everyone’s attending, right?
>>>> Paul, Gary, Jim, Justin, Sylvia, Tom and me.  7, correct?
>>>>
>>>> I will pick up food (tbd). Does anyone have any allergies or serious
>>>> dislikes I should know about?
>>>>
>>>> And, so far, the agenda includes:   connecting us as a group,
>>>> redefining our vision and mission statements, defining and creating the
>>>> culture we want for the MCBA, “what help do we need?" and other board
>>>> business.
>>>> Does anyone have anything else to add?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Dana
>>>>
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