About Us
WillBees is a non-profit organization that raises awareness of the products and services of the honey bee hive, encourages cooperation among local beekeepers, contributes to the advancement of education about beekeeping and its related activities, and offers support to our members and neighboring communities.
Meeting Location
Will County Farm Bureau
100 Manhattan Rd
Joliet, IL 60433
We meet the third Wednesday of each month between 7pm and 9PM, except in July and December.
Board – 2024
Patrick Schab – President
Dennis Wisnosky – Vice President
Sue Gregory – Treasurer
Fran Miller – Secretary
Jim Moleski (1), Keith Meiser (2), Beau Wright (3) – Directors (term)
Dennis Wisnosky – Webmaster, Keith Meiser – Membership Director
Bylaws
Online Presence
Website:
willbees.org
Facebook Page:
facebook.com/WillBeesOrg
Twitter:
twitter.com/willbeesorg
Past Board leadership
Past Board – 2023
Patrick Schab – President
Dennis Wisnosky – Vice President
Sue Gregory – Treasurer
Fran Miller – Secretary
Dave Meyer (1), Jim Moleski (2),
Keith Meiser (3) – Directors (term)
Past Board – 2022
Patrick Schab – President
David Musgrave – Vice President
Donna Andrews – Treasurer
Fran Miller – Secretary
Keith Meiser (1), David Meyer (2), Jim Moleski (3) –
Directors (term)
Past Board – 2021
Patrick Schab – President
Alec Parks – Vice President
Patricia Costion – Treasurer
Michelle Gattuso – Secretary
Wayne Dailey (1), Keith Meiser (2), David Meyer (3) –
Directors (term)
Past Board – 2020
Linda Anderson – President
Marge Trocki – Vice President
Patricia Costion – Treasurer
Michelle Gattuso – Secretary
David Meyer (1), Wayne Dailey (2), Keith Meiser (3) –
Directors (term)
Past Board – 2019
Linda Anderson – President
Marge Trocki – Vice President
Patricia Costion – Treasurer
Michelle Gattuso – Secretary
Jennifer Parshall (1), David Meyer (2), Wayne Dailey (3)* Bill Rademacher – Directors
* by appointment due to vacancies
Past Board – 2018
Darien Kruss – President
Linda Anderson – Vice President*
Bill Rademacher – Treasurer
Patricia Costion – Secretary
Marge Trocki (1)*, Jennifer Parshall (2), David Meyer (3) –
Directors
* by appointment due to vacancies
Past Board – 2017
Darien Kruss – President
Jim Lindau – Vice President
Bret Wright – Treasurer
Jennifer Parshall – Secretary
Linda Anderson (2), Christine Frederick, Marc Steinman – Directors
Past Board – 2016
Darien Kruss – President
Jim Lindau – Vice President
Carrie Rock – Treasurer
Christine Frederick – Secretary
Linda Anderson (3), John Kiefner (1), Pat Konior (2) – Directors
Past Board – 2015
Darien Kruss – President
Jim Lindau – Vice President
Carrie Rock – Treasurer
Christine Frederick – Secretary
Linda Anderson (3), John Kiefner (2), Pat Konior (3) – Directors
Past Board – 2014
Darien Kruss – President
Jim Lindau – Vice President
Carrie Rock – Treasurer
Christine Frederick – Secretary
Linda Anderson (3), Tony Gedritis (2), John Kiefner (3) – Directors
Past Board – 2013
Darien Kruss – President
Jim Lindau – Vice President
Andy Koning/Carrie Rock – Treasurer
Marge Trocki – Secretary
Linda Anderson (3), Tony Gedritis (3), Michael Rusnak – Directors
Past Board – 2012
Darien Kruss – President
David Loy – Vice President
Andy Koning – Treasurer
Marge Trocki – Secretary
Steve Danielczyk, William Kane, Michael Rusnak – Directors
Past Board – 2011
Joseph Rodawold, Jr. – President
Leon Bilbrew – Vice President
Andy Koning – Treasurer
Elizabeth Danielczyk – Secretary
Anthony Gedritis, William Kane, Darien Kruss – Directors