I tend to agree, are there enough killifish keepers to warrant dedicating two programs to them in one year? The high standard Dave has set virtually dooms the next speaker! Of course I may totally underestimate the number of killi keepers. I think having Charlie Grimes give a presentation would be a hoot. Bob > ---------- > From: Sanford, Dave LHS-STAFF[SMTP:Sanfordd@issaquah.wednet.edu] > Reply To: gsas-board@thekrib.com > Sent: Monday, November 08, 1999 3:34 PM > To: 'gsas-board@thekrib.com' > Subject: RE: livebearer speakers, (fwd) > > Hey, I thought that I gave a program on keeping killifish at the Oct > meeting! True, there was no collecting stories, but a reasonable account > of > keeping and breeding. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rudee, Donald H [mailto:Donald.Rudee@PSS.Boeing.com] > Sent: Monday, November 08, 1999 7:41 AM > To: 'gsas-board@thekrib.com' > Subject: RE: livebearer speakers, (fwd) > > > I'd second that one. Sounds like a good idea to me. > > > ---------- > > From: Cartwright, Scott C[SMTP:scott.c.cartwright@boeing.com] > > Reply To: gsas-board@thekrib.com > > Sent: Monday, November 08, 1999 7:21 AM > > To: gsas > > Subject: RE: livebearer speakers, (fwd) > > > > How about a speaker who can talk a little about a collecting trip for > Killifish and then gives some details about raising a few of the Killifish > in a home aquarium (in particular ones that are readily available to the > public since most of our membership does not go on collecting trips ..... > but they might find it interesting to hear about a collecting trip and > that > adds a little variety instead of another purely technical talk). So maybe > Rusty Wessel is the guy to contact. > > > > > ---------- > > > From: Kathy Olson[SMTP:kathy@thekrib.com] > > > Reply To: gsas-board@thekrib.com > > > Sent: Saturday, November 06, 1999 4:37 PM > > > To: gsas > > > Subject: Re: livebearer speakers, (fwd) > > > > > > Still working on the livebearer speaker for next year. I will start > > > contacting some of these guys soon. Any input. > > > Kathy > > > > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > > Date: Sat, 6 Nov 1999 09:32:43 EST > > > From: Lewandjim@aol.com > > > To: kathy@thekrib.com > > > Subject: Re: livebearer speakers, > > > > > > Hi Kathy, > > > > > > LB speakers are pretty available. I'm not sure what "flavor" of > speaker > you > > > want -technical, entertaining like Charlie Grimes, perhaps a "Heinz > 57" > type > > > with appeal to a large audience??? > > > > > > I think Mike Schadle can give a good well-balanced LB program with > light > > > > humor: > > > schadle1@niia.net > > > > > > Rusty Wessel gives great general collecting travelogues with good LB > > > representation so long as you explain what you want: rusty@awe.net > > > > > > Lots of technical speakers out there but may make a mixed audience > antsy. > > > > > > Jim Langhammer > > > > > >