McDowell Honey Bees

McDowell Honey Bees 2026 Leadership

Officers:

President….. James Tippey 828-460-7983 - James.Tippey@gmail.com

Vice President…. Janis Wilson

Secretary……Michael Rast

Treasurer…..Doug and Emma Shelton - 

 

Directors:

Merrill Davis –  828-668-3153

Charles Revis

Andrew Rogers

Leisa Morgan

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Committees:

Hospitality -

Community Outreach /  Beekeeper Education  - 

McDowell Honey House -  Kim Stricklen -540-718-4379
Webmaster -  Karen Speer

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NC State Bee Inspector for Mountain Region:

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Lewis Cauble - (828) 230-4544 - Lewis.Cauble@ncagr.gov

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NCSBA Regional Director for Mountain Region 

Willie Pascal · (828) 448-1811 · wapascal@gmail.com

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