Fall Meeting Dec 6th 2008 - Anthony Calfo

[dbartco]

The Fall Meeting of the The Washington Area Marine Aquarist Society (WAMAS) will be on held Saturday December, 6 2008 from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. at Kilmer Middle School near Tysons.


Who: W.A.M.A.S. (Washington Area Marine Aquarium Society)
When: December 6, 2008 (Saturday)
Time: 1:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. (EST)
Where: Kilmer Middle School
8100 Wolftrap Road
Vienna, Virginia 22182

Cost: Members - Free / Non-members - $5.00
[Annual Membership = $20 - Individual; $35 - Family]
Non-members may join at the door. To join or renew in advance, please visit http://wamas.org/join.php

Special Guests:

IceCap Inc. Chris Conti, President (will have a table display)

BIO: Anthony Calfo

Anthony Calfo was born in Hawaii and lives in Pennsylvania. He is a lifelong aquarist and an aquarium industry professional that has worked the better part of the last decade as a commercial coral farmer and wholesaler, producing cultured reef invertebrates in a greenhouse environment for the ornamental and zoological trade.

Anthony has authored the reef aquarium books, "Book of Coral Propagation, Volume 1" (ReadingTrees.com) & �Reef Invertebrates�, and numerous articles for print and electronic journals at large. He travels frequently to visit organizations and clubs to present information on the aquatic sciences. Anthony co-founded the Pittsburgh Marine Aquarist Society with the inimitable Bob Dolan. Schooled at Carnegie-Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh, he has degree in English Literature.

Miscellaneous
- Light refreshments and snacks will be provided.

Raffle prizes:

- Win a RO/DI unit from Air Water & Ice
- Win a $50 gift certificate from Air Water & Ice
- Win a Ice Cap 666 VHO ballast
- Win a Aqua-Mags Rock Magnets gift [Thanks to SteveM for contacting them during group buy!]
- Win a RO/DI unit from Pristine Aquatics
- Win a 10# container of ARM calcium reactor media
- Win a Wave Action Valve
- Win Fins and Feathers Gift Certificates
- Win Anthony Calfo signed books and Journals by Reading Trees Publications
- Win a 12 gallon JBJ Nano complete setup with stand by LiveWireAquatics.com
- Win coral frags

- more to be posted soon!

Directions:

Kilmer Middle School
8100 Wolftrap Road
Vienna, Virginia 22182

Here's a map from Mapquest
The map link

see info here

http://www.wamas.org/forums/index.php?showtopic=25255

[dbartco]

I will have the rabbit ears and a flat screen to watch the Hokies as well! Good thing we are not all digital yet!

[Gatortailale]

See you all tomorrow!