April 2009 - Kitchener Waterloo Aquarium Society
April 2009 - Kitchener Waterloo Aquarium Society
April 2009 - Kitchener Waterloo Aquarium Society
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A P R I L 2 0 0 9<br />
50 th CAOAC Convention Details…<br />
May 15, 16 & 17, <strong>2009</strong><br />
Fanshawe College in London Ontario<br />
SCHEDULE:<br />
Friday Night<br />
4:00 – 7:30 pm: Registration and Show Set-up<br />
7:30 - 9:00 pm: Speaker – Heiko Bleher, Heiko's Amazing<br />
Adventures in India<br />
9:00 - Bed Time: Mix & Mingle – Have a social meeting<br />
<br />
with all our speakers in the Whatsits bar.<br />
Saturday<br />
8:00 am – 4:00 pm: Registration and Show Set up<br />
9:00 – 10:15 am: Speaker - Anthony Calfo, Conservation of<br />
Species<br />
10:30 – 11:45 am: Speaker - Heiko Bleher, Newly<br />
<br />
Discovered South American Cichlid<br />
Species<br />
12:00 - 1:00 pm: Lunch<br />
1 - 2:1 5pm: Speaker - Gary Lange, Collecting in New<br />
Guinea<br />
2:30 – 3:45 pm: Speaker - Bob Fenner, Algae Can be Your<br />
Friend<br />
4 – 5:15 pm: Speaker - Heiko Bleher, Geophagus and<br />
Dwarf Cichlids<br />
6:30 - 9:30 pm: Dinner/ Speaker - Rein Breitmaier, Our<br />
<br />
Great Mediterranean Expedition<br />
9:30 pm: Judging of the show begins<br />
9:30 - Bed Time: Light & Lively - Calfo & Fenner in the<br />
Hospitality Suite<br />
Sunday<br />
8 – 9:30 am: AGM and elections<br />
9:30 am: Brunch and Awards<br />
12:00 pm: Giant Auction starts! Be There!<br />
AUCTION:<br />
ALL DONATIONS HAPPILY ACCEPTED & WELCOMED!!<br />
Contact Tony Bernard (tbernard@krway.com) or Carl<br />
McCleary (boxturtlesrule@sympatico.ca) for questions, forms<br />
and details.<br />
TICKET PRICES:<br />
Full Weekend: $75<br />
Saturday Speakers (5) ONLY: $50<br />
Children (Under 16YRS): $30<br />
SUNDAY EVENING WRAP-UP PARTY:<br />
Social evening following the auction for those who are<br />
staying the evening. Cost per person is $10 and is NOT<br />
included in the weekend ticket price!<br />
ROOM RATES<br />
The two bedroom suites are $59.95 per night.<br />
The four bedroom suites are $119.90 per night.<br />
Each two bedroom suite can be supplied as a kitchenette or<br />
living room suite. Each four bedroom suite comes with both a<br />
kitchenette and living room.<br />
To book a suite please contact Terry Little, 519-752-8642 or<br />
tlittle28@rogers.com. Payment will be made directly to the<br />
college upon check-in to the Convention.<br />
SPEAKERS:<br />
Heiko Bleher: World-famous Ichthyological Explorer<br />
Anthony Calfo: World-famous Reef and Invertebrate<br />
Specialist<br />
Bob Fenner: World-famous Marine Hobbyist<br />
Gary Lange: World-famous Rainbowfish Guy<br />
Rein Breitmaier: World-famous Traveller and Minimalist<br />
Aquarist.<br />
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