Who We Are

The Vale and Downland Bee Keepers’ Association is run for the membership by the following Executive Committe members (Trustees) and officers:

Position	Member	Contact
President:	John Valentine
Vice President:	Peter Barker
Chairperson:	Michael Havard-Bilton	chair@valeanddownlandbees.org.uk Tel: 01235 523420
Vice-chairperson:	John Broadbent	vice-chair@valeanddownlandbees.org.uk
Hon Secretary:	Caroline Simmonds	secretary@valeanddownlandbees.org.uk Tel: 01993 841345
Hon Treasurer:	Linda Barker	treasurer@valeanddownlandbees.org.uk Tel: 01235 524054
Membership Secretary:	Lilian Valentine	lilian@valeanddownlandbees.org.uk Tel: 01235 767524
Programme Secretary:	Samantha Chapman	programme@valeanddownlandbees.org.uk
Communications Officer:	Sam Burford	press@valeanddownlandbees.org.uk
Exam/Education Coordinator:	Lilian Valentine	lilian@valeanddownlandbees.org.uk Tel: 01235 767524
Association Apiary Manager	Lilian Valentine	lilian@valeanddownlandbees.org.uk Tel: 01235 767524
Association Apiary Manager	John Valentine
Executive Committee:	Heather Burford
	Helen Davison
	David Mead
	Simon Rogers
BBKA Delegate*	Judy Rogers	bbkadelegate@valeanddownlandbees.org.uk
BBKA Delegate's Assistant*	John Broadbent
News editor*	Lister Hickson	01488 648518
Swarms and Spray Warning:*	Lilian Valentine	lilian@valeanddownlandbees.org.uk Tel: 01235 767524
Librarian*	Patricia Tynan	librarian@valeanddownlandbees.org.uk
Assistant Association Apiary Manager*	Sam Burford
* non committee