FW: Question about GSAS shows

["Rick Rose" <rick-rose@comcast.net>]

Fyi...

-----Original Message-----
From: Victorea Earnest [mailto:victoreae@yahoo.com] 
Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2003 1:50 PM
To: Rick Rose
Subject: RE: Question about GSAS shows


Thank you for your response. 

I may just try to talk PNWBS into having a show up
here by themselves then, since half of the members
live between here and Vancouver BC.  

Victorea 

--- Rick Rose <rick-rose@comcast.net> wrote:
> Hi Victoria,
> 
> The GSAS Board discussed your question/suggestion
> about hosting an Aquarium
> Show in the Seattle area (similar to the Portland
> Show hosted by GPAS.)  
> 
> Because several of our members are also members of
> GPAS, we are aware of the
> huge amount of time, effort, and equipment that is
> required to put on a
> regional show of that caliber.  Also, in light of
> the fact that the
> "Portland Show" is actually billed as the
> "Northwest" Aquarium Show, we have
> made it a practice to support that show each year as
> several of our members
> have volunteered their time and equipment; and, the
> club has provided
> monetary sponsorship.  
> 
> For these reasons, the Board has decided not to
> pursue the production of a
> Seattle Aquarium Show.  We do, however, appreciate
> your having suggested the
> idea for discussion and your interest in making GSAS
> a successful and
> enjoyable organization.
> 
> Rick Rose,
> GSAS Secretary/Historian
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Victorea Earnest [mailto:victoreae@yahoo.com] 
> Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 9:22 AM
> To: Rick Rose
> Subject: RE: Question about GSAS shows
> 
> 
> Hello Rick,
> 
> I would be interested in going to the meeting,
> depending on where it is.  Let me know the address
> and
> I will map it. 
> 
> If there is interest in any sort of show, I would
> volunteer.  I've been trying to get a PNWBS show up
> here. I just don't seem to have enough Seattle
> contacts.  I'd really like to see a show with
> mulitple
> types of fish, like bettas, killies, guppies or what
> ever other fish or plant club is in the area.
> 
> Seeing what GPAS does for their all species show, I
> wonder if GSAS has the equipment to do some thing
> like
> that, that's why I'm thinking of the Killies and the
> bettas becuase they have their own containers and
> show
> stuff (at least PNWBS does, I assume the NWK does as
> well).   
> 
> Victorea
> 
> 
> --- Rick Rose <rick-rose@comcast.net> wrote:
> > Hi Victorea,
> > 
> > I'll put your question/email on the agenda so that
> > the board can discuss it
> > at our next meeting.  If you're interested
> (members
> > are always encouraged to
> > attend) the meeting is next Thursday evening,
> > November 20th at 7:30pm at Bob
> > Holmes residence.  Feel free to email if you'd
> like
> > directions.
> > 
> > Thanks for the input,
> > Rick Rose, GSAS Secretary/Historian
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Victorea Earnest
> [mailto:victoreae@yahoo.com] 
> > Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2003 11:51 AM
> > To: jbholmes@nwlink.com; rick-rose@comcast.net;
> > welenofsky@comcast.net;
> > bravo454@hotmail.com; simion@comcast.net
> > Subject: Question about GSAS shows
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I just joined in June.  I have been a member of
> the
> > PNW betta society and the IBC for a couple of
> years.
> > 
> > I have been going down to Portland for the GPAS
> show
> > and the IBS shows for the past couple of years. 
> > 
> > I was wondering why there doesn't seem to be a
> fish
> > show in the Seattle area, and what the possibility
> > was
> > of having some sort of joint show like gpas has
> with
> > the NW killies and the NW Betta society. 
> Actually,
> > if
> > there are any guppie breeders in the area that
> would
> > be cool too... or cichlids or any other species
> type
> > fish club.   
> > 
> > Is it lack of interest, or not enough fish
> breeders?
> > 
> > Do plant clubs have shows?
> > 
> > Mostly just wondering, not sure if I'm
> volunteering
> > at
> > this point,  maybe...
> > 
> > Victorea
> > 
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