THE Holsworthy Beekeepers held their spring convention in the Memorial Hall on Saturday, February 24. Pictured are Adam Parker, Jim and Val Vivien-Griffiths of the Forest of Dean Beekeepers, Steve and Karin Alton from the University of Sussex, Professor Steve Martin from the University of Salford, deputy chairman of the Bee Improvement and Bee Breeders Association (BIBBA) Roger Patterson with Nell the dog and chair Graham Jones.