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Editor's Message
What a busy summer we have coming up. The Coast Club in Costa Mesa is presenting Heiko Bleher, widely known aquarist for two talks on the same day. Our own SDTFS calendar is full and includes the June Aquaria and Hatchery Tour, South County edition. See below for details on all of this. Charles Pratt |
Upcoming Events at SDTFS
June 14, 2009 - June Membership Meeting and Flag Day. Program by Charles Clifford,
"Introduced fish in Hawaii."
June 20, 2009 - Aquaria and Hatchery Tour II, Click here
to access the schedule.
June
27 - 28 - Reptile Show, San Diego Concourse. For more information go to
reptilesupershow.com. This is not a sponsored SDTFS event, but contact Debbie
Lara at (858) 722-5524 for more information and on what times SDTFS members are
likely to be there.
July 12, 2009 - July Membership Meeting. Program Dr.
Judy St Leger (veterinary pathologist) talking about captive propagation
of marine fish
August 9, 2009 - August Membership Meeting, Program Sam Garcia, Tropical
Fish Art.
September 13, 2009 - September Membership Meeting. Program Bob Fenner, A presentation on the Trichomycterid and
Cetopsid catfishes. These are the Candiru catfish.
October 11, 2009 - Chuck Rambo will show slides and speak. Chuck is a well known very active aquarist, specializing in cichlids. He works with the
"Buntbarsche Bulletin", magazine of the American Cichlid Association(ACA) and is very active in the
ACA. The program will be "Lake Malawi for Rookies."
October 31, Nov 1, 2009 - Annual November Show, Setup will be Thursday
night Friday Afternoon and evening. Show opens Saturday morning.
November 8, 2009 - Our enormous Annual Auction of fish, plants and other aquarium related items. Sellers be sure to fill out your auction form before arriving. An Auction Form may be downloaded here.
December 13, 2009 - Potluck begins at 6:00 pm. If you come alone bring one hot dish. If there are two of you bring one hot dish and one side item. There will be an optional Gift Exchange (limit $10) afterwards. This will be followed by the Annual Awards meeting with Election of Officers. Bring catfish, loaches and fish art for the bowl show.
The Coast Tropical Fish Club is excited to Present Heiko Bleher Explorer, discoverer, collector, publisher and authority on a tremendous
variety of aquarium subjects. Heiko will give us two talks! On Sunday August 2nd at noon
COAST Fish Club, in Costa Mesa, California will present Heiko Bleher for
two brand new talks. Heiko is a very well known explorer, discoverer,
collector, publisher and authority on a tremendous variety of aquarium subjects.
All are welcome, members and nonmembers. The event will be at the Costa Mesa Neighborhood Community Center, 1845
Park Avenue, Costa Mesa, Tickers $10 / $8 advance purchase. 12:45 pm Speaker introduction
12 Noon, doors open, auction entries
1PM, First Talk:
4:00 pm Tank and Stand Raffle
6:00 pm, Meeting End
For more information email: info@coastfishclub.com
For discount advance tickets ($8) go to: www.coastfishclub.com
Thanks, Brian Downing
COAST President
Dear San Diego Club,
The Avian/Exotic Service at the Pet Emergency & Specialty Center in La Mesa
and Dr. Todd R. Cecil would like to announce the expansion of our operating
hours. Dr. Cecil is a board-certified specialist in avian medicine but has
15+ years of exclusive experience with fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, exotic mammals,
invertebrates and wildlife. Any dissemination of this information would be
greatly appreciated, whether forwarding the email or publishing in a newsletter.
The new office hours for the Avian/Exotic Service are:
Monday: 8:00 AM- 4 :00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM- 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM- 11:00 AM
Thurday: 8:00 AM- 4:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM- 4:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM- 1:00 PM
Office hours are split
between both Pet Emergency & Specialty Center Locations (La Mesa and Chula
Vista) so please call for an appointment.
Both hospitals are open and
staffed by veterinarians 24/7 to meet the emergency needs.
As always, feel free to
call with questions.
Todd R. Cecil, D.V.M., DABVP-Avian
Avian/Exotic Service
Pet Emergency &
Specialty Center
5232 Jackson Drive, Suite
105
La Mesa, CA 91941
(619) 462-4800
Pet Emergency &
Specialty Center
885 Canarios Court, Suite
108
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619) 591-4802
www.pescsandiego.com
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