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ReefMon
02/02/2005, 04:56 PM
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The Winter Meeting of The Washington DC Area Marine Aquarist Society (WAMAS) will be on Saturday February 26, 2005 from 2:00-5:00 p.m. Kilmer Middle School, 8100 Wolftrap Road, Vienna, Virginia 22182 (immediately outside Washington, DC)

Our featured special guest speaker is Steven Pro. Steven will be giving a presentaion on "Selecting Healthy Fish." Steven is a is a well know speaker and has given several presentations to local clubs and large conferences on numerous reef topics.

Steven is currently the proprietor of Pro Aquatic Services Company, an aquarium sales and maintenance business in Pennsylvania. He has long been active in the retail and hobby sides of the ornamental aquatics industry. Steven has taken an active and impassioned role in the industry as a member of the Pittsburgh Marine Aquarium Society, Inc. for the past seven years, having also been elected to the Board of Directors for the last five years. He has also been a member of the Greater Pittsburgh Aquarium Society, Inc. as well as previously serving a one-year stint on the Board of Directors of the American Marine-life Dealers Association.

Along with Dr. Mac, lots of frag swapping, and a great raffle, this is sure to be a meeting NOT to miss!

For further information on WAMAS and the Winter Meeting, visit our web site http://www.wamas.org/

Who: W.A.M.A.S. (Washington Area Marine Aquarium Society)
When: February 26, 2005 (Saturday)
Time: 2:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. (EST)
Where: Kilmer Middle School
8100 Wolftrap Road
Vienna, Virginia 22182
Cost: Members - Free / Non-members - $6.00
[Annual Membership = $20 - Individual; $35 - Family]

Agenda
2:00 - 2:30 Sign in and Socializing
2:30 - 3:00 Election results & State of the Club Address by President Steve Howard
3:00 - 3:30 Round robin introduction of all members and their systems
3:30 - 4:30 Steven Pro - "Selecting Healthy Fish"
4:30 - 5:00 Raffle
5:00 Adjourn

Special guests
- Steven Pro

- Dr. Mac's Pacific East Aquaculture (http://drmaccorals.com/sys-tmpl/door/)

Miscellaneous
- Light refreshments and snacks will be provided.

- Raffle prizes: coral frags; gift certificates;

Directions:
From 495
- Exit 47B (Rt. 7 West toward Tysons / Leesburg)
- Left on Gallows Road
- Follow Gallows South to school at intersection of Gallows and Wolftrap Rd.

Kilmer Middle School
8100 Wolftrap Road
Vienna, Virginia 22182

Here's a map from Mapquest
The map link (http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?searchtype=address&country=US&addtohistory=&searchtab=home&address=8100+Wolftrap+Rd&city=Vienna&state=VA&zipcode=22182)

Snow Cancellation
If the meeting needs to be cancelled due to the weather, the meeting will be rescheduled for the following weekend as long as the meeting hall and speaker are available. PLEASE check the wamas website & BB forum page for latest news.
http://www.wamas.org/

Charlie Davidson
02/02/2005, 07:10 PM
Man , guys--- I want to go! Car pool?

mr294
02/02/2005, 08:38 PM
Thanks for the headsup!

ranceego
02/02/2005, 09:46 PM
car pool, I think we can all fit in brandons car:D

mr294
02/02/2005, 10:32 PM
I'm game, if you guys don't mind sitting on each others laps and a couple people want to squeeze in the trunk :lol:

AQUAN8TOR
02/02/2005, 10:53 PM
what trunk?? You mean your car has a trunk?? I thought that was just where the top went when you put it down....

cmoresps
02/03/2005, 01:46 AM
Im game for a road trip! We can take the caddy I can fit five or six comfortably