Steev, sounds good to me. Christine > Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 00:57:17 -0800 > From: steevward@yahoo.com > To: gsas-board@thekrib.com > Subject: Re: [GSAS-board] Plant auction flyer > > Dear Boarders: > > Below is the Plant Auction text have am putting in the newsletter. It is a combination > of announcements from past years, with dates and times adjusted. Please let me know if > there are any mistakes or ommissions. > > Steev > > > Plant auction > > The Greater Seattle Aquarium society is hosting our annual Plant and Livestock > auction on Tuesday, February the 10th at our usual location, Otto Miller Hall, SPU > campus (Room 127 this time). > Doors open at 6:00 to register items and the auction starting at 7:00. We'll do > our best to try and explain a little about the plants (i.e., light requirements, how > "challenging" it is, etc). Depending on the amount of donations, we might be out by 9 > or it might push on until 10:30. > If you're a member, you may bring up to 20 lots to sell of your own. Members get > 60% of the amount bid, and the club keeps the remaining 40%. You can always donate > items. There is no item limit on donations .You may also bring FISH and other > livestock. Any fish or invertebrate is welcome however the audience tends to be > interested in planted tank friendly individuals. You can also bring plant-related > dry-goods like substrate, fertilizer, CO2 gear, and specialty lights, but no general > stuff like tanks or filters. Save those for April. Plants can be bagged in Ziplock type > bags and should remain moist. Fish should be double bagged to prevent leaks: seal "fish > type" bag#1 with a band, insert bag#1 in bag#2 (band first), and seal. > We are also looking for help the day of the auction with a need for WiFi laptops, > baggers (before the auction), runners to distribute the goods, and cleanup/break down > crew. Baggers at 6 PM to transfer the wholesale plants into individual bags. > Computer ops to register people and bids (6 PM to close) > Runners to move items from table to bidders (7:30 PM to close). > Backup computers. Do you have a laptop you could bring? > Plants of all types will be available from the super easy (duckweed) to stem > plants (start quickly to beat algae) to rare species (i.e. any of the other mosses). If > you keep herbivores, at least plenty of "green food" will be available. > The success of our auctions depends on participation so please bring a friend. > Please spread the word to forums and other relevant mailing lists so that we get a > really good turnout. > 6:00 pm......................Registration/viewing > 7:00 pm ....................Auction starts > > > > > > > --- meredith crichton <bluedooratwork@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > > > we're scheduled for Miller 127 > > if you get them to miller we can get them to 127 > > love the poster > > I'll be posting at NSCC and Ballard > > m> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > GSAS-board mailing list > GSAS-board@thekrib.com > http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-board |
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