Officers and Representatives














Officers Name Address Phone Number E-mail
President Gary Ranker 4211 24th Ave. East
Palmetto, FL 34221
(941) 723-2337 garyranker@hotmail.com
Past President Tommy Duggar 15668 N.W. Lane, Bristol, FL 32321 home (850) 643-4628; cell 850-556-4806 beekeeper55@yahoo.com
Vice-President Keith Councell 3004 El Dorado Blvd. N., Cape Coral, FL 33993 (239) 839-4479 beekeith@gmail.com
Exe. Secretary
Editor/Webmaster
Dr. Malcolm Sanford PO Box 110620
Gainesville, FL 32611-0620
(352) 336-9744 beeactor@apisenterprises.com
Treasurer Bert Kelly 115 Patten Hts. St.
Lakeland, FL 33803
(863) 644-6944 KelleysApiaries@aol.com
Advertising Gary Ranker 4211 24th Ave. East
Palmetto, FL 34221
(941) 723-2337 garyranker@hotmail.com
Ex-Webmaster Bill Overman 1512 John Carroll Dr.
Pensacola, FL 32540
(850) 476-3313  
Board of Manager Representatives Name Address Phone Number Email
Escarosa
Beekeeper's
Asso.
Dan Killingsworth 205 Newberry St., Cantonment, Fl 32533 (850) 478-7690 dan.killingsworth@gmail.com
  Alternate:
Roy Smith
1666 Amanda Lane, Cantonment, Fl 32533 (850) 969-9696 oneblackorchid@netzero.com

 

North East Florida
Honey Bee Asso.
Calvin Wilcox 700 Walnut St., Green Cove Springs,  FL 32043 (904) 284-3347 sweetbeecompany@bellsouth.net
  Alternate: Butch Patterson
7850 SW 137th St., Starke, FL 32091
 
(904) 964-2499 bpattr@yahoo.com
Tupelo
Beekeeper's
Asso.
Reno Plenge

 

9113 Indian Bluff Rd., Youngstown, FL 32466 (850) 722-8496 renoplenge@gmail.com
  Alternate: Bert Gwaltney 925 E. 25th St.,
Panama City, FL
(850) 763-4278

(850) 532-3927

verngwaltney@bellsouth.net

 

Orange Blossom Beekeeper's Association William Denman
3310 Steeplechase Lane, Kissimmee FL 34746
(321) 284-5722 jr3310@gmail.com
  Alternate: Shawn Boltz P.O. Box 320, Cassadaga FL 32760 (407) 221-6963 sboltz@gmail.com
Beekeepers Association of Southwest Florida Donald Murray 16595 Lake Circle Dr., #211
Fort Myers, FL 33908
(239) 267-9776 dnmurray211@gmail.com
Palm Beach
Beekeeper's
Asso.
Leonard L.Khan
 
 
6399 Royal Palm Beach Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33412
(561) 784 5133
bkhan63968@bellsouth.net
  Alternate:
James Chapman
9607 Whippoorwill Trail, Jupiter, FL 33478 (561) 575-6807 jchap9@bellsouth.net
Ridge
Beekeeper's
Asso.
Bert Kelley 115 Patten Heights St., Lakeland, FL
 33803
(863) 644-6944 kelleysapiaries@aol.com

 

Apalachee Beekeepers Association  Charles Futch
2953 N Arendell Way
Tallahassee, Fl  32308
(850) 309-7662 fhs1959@comcast.net       
Tampa Bay
Beekeeper's
Asso.
Lauren Shiner 12304 Paddock Ave., Tampa, FL 33618
(813) 386-6984 shiner.lauren@gmail.com
Tri County Beekeepers Assoc. Michael E. Shreves 121 Pin Oak Crt. East, Crestview, FL 32539 (850) 682-8390 shreves_honeyfarms@hotmail.com
North Escambia Beekeepers Assoc. Roy Smith 1666 Amanda Lane, Cantonment, FL 32533 (850) 969-9698 oneblackorchid@netzero.com
  Alternate: Ernest Peach 7190 Princess Lane, Pensacola, FL 52536 (850) 456-6218 ekpeach@dpeach.com
Beekeepers of Putnam County  Mickie Stewart 1083 Old Gainesville Hwy.,  Interlachen, FL 32148 (386) 684-0902 chickenmommyof5@yahoo.com

 

Broward  County Beekeepers Leo A.  Gosser P.O. Box 970045, Coconut Creek, FL 22097 (954) 344-1493 leo.gosser@gmail.com
Suncoast Beekeepers Tom Nolan 2424 51st. Blvd. E., Bradenton, FL 34208 (941) 504-0977 tnolan@nolangroupinc.com

 

Alachua County Beekeepers Chappie McChesney P.O. Box 1895 Alachua, FL 32616 (386) 462-2637 chappiesbees@windstream.net
Jacksonville Kent Wooldridge 14959 Thomas Mill Rd. East, Jacksonville, FL  32218 (904)768-3484 rkwool01@comcast.net
  Alternate:
     
Volusia County Tom Barlett 814 Wildwood Circle 
Port Orange, FL  32127
(386) 756-2571 bartteb@aol.com
 Coastal Beekeepers Association Mickie Stewart 1083 Old Gainesville Hwy.,  Interlachen, FL 32148 (386) 684-0902 president@coastalbeekeepers.com
Dixie County Beekeepers Association Chappie McChesney P.O. Box 1895, Alachua, FL 32616 (386) 462-2637 chappiesbees@windsteam.net
  Alternate:
Roy Griffin

PO Box 490 Old Town, FL  32680

 

(352) 578-4251 roysbees1024@att.net
Gainesville Area Bee Club Cindy Belknap 218 S.W. 77th Terrace
Gainesville, FL 32607
(352) 256-7962

cindybeeshoney@gmail.com

 
  Alternate:
Rob Horsburgh

 

 

(614)425-0980

 

rhorsburgh@ufl.edu

 

FWC Gulf Coast Beekeepers Association Chuck Kuebler 2519 HW 98W, Mary Ester, FL 32569 (850) 259-7345 ckube@aol.com
St. Johns County Beekeepers Association Bo Sterk 10 Milton St., St. Augustine, FL, 32064   honeybeeboy@ymail.com
Levy County Beekeepers Association Byron Teerlink   (352) 339-3238 teerlinkfl@embarqmail.com
Treasure Coast Beekeepers Association Michelle Peterson 772 NW Avens Street, Port St Lucie, FL 34983-1106 (772) 828-1385 (cell) tcbeekeepers@gmail.com
Marion County Beekeeping Association  Robert Walla 8711 W. Hwy. 40, Ocala, Fl 34482 (352) 873-7084  rwalla@cfl.rr.com
  Alternate: Chappie McChesney P.O. Box 1895, Alachua, FL 32616 (386) 462-2637 chappiesbees@windstream.net
Lake Area Beekeepers Club Marcy Jones 2910 NE COUNTY ROAD 219A  Melrose, Florida 32666  (352) 475-3816 marcy_jones@hotmail.com

 

  Alternate: Chappie McChesney P.O. Box 1895, Alachua, FL 32616 (386) 462-2637 chappiesbees@windstream.net