swarm-list Mailing List: Re: Bee Emergency at a Richmond Post Office not really a swarm but treating as such.

[Robert Mathews (rob]

Good point, I don’t have a Bee vac: if someone else does, I will defer to them. 
But I’m happy to come and help. 
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Robert L Mathews,

> On May 16, 2026, at 9:29 AM, Paula Breen via swarm-list <swarm-list [at] 
> alamedabees.org> wrote:
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> This would be a good one for someone with a bee vac who can stand around
> and get all the loose bees and then leave because I'm guessing they will
> need to close and you won't be able to go back after dark.
> 
>> On Sat, May 16, 2026, 9:27=E2=80=AFAM Paula Breen <paulaellen70 [at] 
>> gmail.com> =
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Sorry, reposting with swarm in the heading so that people get the alert.
>> 
>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>> From: Paula Breen <paulaellen70 [at] gmail.com>
>> Date: Sat, May 16, 2026, 9:24=E2=80=AFAM
>> Subject: Bee Emergency at a Richmond Post Office
>> To: ACBA Swarmlist <swarm-list [at] alamedabees.org>
>> 
>> 
>> There are a couple of bee packages that broke open at the post office and
>> they need some help! Can anyone out that way get to the PO ASAP? Treating
>> this as a swarm.
>> 
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> <div dir=3D"auto">This would be a good one for someone with a bee vac who c=
> an stand around and get all the loose bees and then leave because I&#39;m g=
> uessing they will need to close and you won&#39;t be able to go back after =
> dark.</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir=3D=
> "ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sat, May 16, 2026, 9:27=E2=80=AFAM Paula Bree=
> n &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:paulaellen70 [at] gmail.com">paulaellen70 [at] 
> gmail.com</a>&=
> gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0=
> .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto">Sorry,=
> reposting with swarm in the heading so that people get the alert.</div><br=
>> <div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">---------=
> - Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class=3D"gmail_sendername" d=
> ir=3D"auto">Paula Breen</strong> <span dir=3D"auto">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:p=
> aulaellen70 [at] gmail.com" target=3D"_blank" 
> rel=3D"noreferrer">paulaellen70@gm=
> ail.com</a>&gt;</span><br>Date: Sat, May 16, 2026, 9:24=E2=80=AFAM<br>Subje=
> ct: Bee Emergency at a Richmond Post Office<br>To: ACBA Swarmlist &lt;<a hr=
> ef=3D"mailto:swarm-list [at] alamedabees.org" target=3D"_blank" 
> rel=3D"noreferre=
> r">swarm-list [at] alamedabees.org</a>&gt;<br></div><br><br><div 
> dir=3D"auto">Th=
> ere are a couple of bee packages that broke open at the post office and the=
> y need some help! Can anyone out that way get to the PO ASAP? Treating this=
> as a swarm.=C2=A0</div>
> </div>
> </blockquote></div>
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