Dr. John Skinner from the University of Tennessee's Entomology and Plant Pathology Department will address the vexing issue of chemical pesticides and their effects on pollinators.  This informational session is a must for gardeners, landscapers and beekeepers.  Dr. Skinner is an avid beekeeper and has hands-on experience caring for honeybees.

The meeting will be held in the Raccoon Mountain Room in the UTC University Center.  The University Center (642 East 5th Street) is located on 5th Street across from the Confederate Cemetery.  The Raccoon Mountain Room is located directly across from the UTC Bookstore. Parking is available along E. 5th Street or in the E. 5th Street Parking Garage.  For driving directions, click here.