[Vision2020] Bees

[Shirley Ringo]

We've had lots of yellow jackets lately.  Luckily, I found three big nests 
before they found me.  Only one sting so far.

Shirley
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From: "lfalen" <lfalen at turbonet.com>
To: <vision2020 at moscow.com>
Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2011 11:14 AM
Subject: [Vision2020] Bees


> Yesterday I was clearing out some dead bushes and trees from the bank 
> behind the house. I ran in to a nest of yellow jackets.By the time I made 
> it to the house I had about 12 to 13 stings. Six or so came in the house 
> with me. I had a few more stings before I killed them. I stayed inside for 
> awhile and watched out the window. The air was full of them. My right eye 
> is still about half closed. I do not remember yellow jacket stings 
> bothering me that much. These must be some hybrid version.
> I am not sure where their nest is, so I am done with that project until it 
> gets cold or until next year.
> Roger
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