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)
NOTE: Special WAMAS Member pricing on IceCap lighting bulbs and equipment. See wamas forums for details.
- Come out and see the Wave Action Valve (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 Auqa FX
- Win a 10# container of ARM calcium reactor media
- Win a Wave Action Valve
- Win coral frags
- more to be posted soon!
Directions:
Kilmer Middle School
8100 Wolftrap Road
Vienna, Virginia 22182
SEE Website for more details:
www.wamas.org
