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Event Aquafest 2009 laurel md

Discussion in 'Aquarium Equipment & Decor' started by sccichlids, Oct 8, 2009.

  1. sccichlids

    sccichlids Thread Starter Member

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    Aquafest09 is a small convention put on by 3 of the clubs in the DC area.
    The Capital Cichlid Association,
    Potomac Valley Aquarium Society, and
    The Greater Washington Aquatic Plant Association.

    if you come to aquafest09 please stop by my vendor table (we sell handmade ceramic caves) and say hello


    This is a tenative schedule

    Saturday, October 17 - Talks, Lunch, Fish Show, Vendors, Banquet
    9:00 AM - Ken Davis, "The Fishes of Uruguay"
    10:30 AM - Jason Baliban, "Aquascaping and Photography"
    12 noon - Lunch in the Atrium
    1:30 PM - Randy Carey, "Making Sense of the Barbs, Danios, and Rasboras"
    3:00 PM - GWAPA Aquascaping Demo
    7 PM - Banquet: Speaker Ray "Kingfish" Lucas, "Fishfood, Fun and Friends"

    Sunday, October 18 - All-Day Auction and Pizza Party
    9 AM - Auction Registration
    10 AM - Auction begins
    12:30 - Pizza Party

    Other Times:

    Fish Show:
    Set Up after noon Friday
    Benching your fish - Friday, 7 PM to 10 PM and Saturday, 7 AM to noon
    Saturday 4 PM - Fish Show judging (Show room closed)
    Saturday 6 PM to 11 PM - Fish Show Open for viewing

    Registration Desk:
    Friday 6:00pm - 10:00pm
    Saturday 8:00am - noon

    Vendor Rooms:
    Saturday 8 AM - 7 PM