Topic: New and rare aquarium plants. See events for more info.

“Christel Kasselmann passes on her experience from over 30 plant collecting expeditions in the tropics. She has made several trips to the Americas to study the growing conditions of species of the genus Echinodorus, which is her speciality. Kasselmann has written over 150 articles and books about water plants and for 20 years she edited the German aquarium plant magazine Aqua Planta.”

Christlel will be speaking at our september,12, 2012 meeting. Preregistration will be required, more info to come on registration.

VAHS June 13, 2012 meeting.

Come out and jump in.

 Guest Speaker is Don Furnell, From Vancouver Island University, Chair, Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Professor, Fish Physiologist,

 topic: sex manipulation in fish

 July 21, field trip to Vancouver Island University labratory to see Don Furnell’s fish room, more info to come.

  click on contests on the menu for rules and entry form and photo upload

contest starts May 16 2012.

 Sponsors of this event.

 Miyabi Aqua Design

  distributor for Aqua Design Amano Products

Ebi-Ken 

Shrimp specialist.  

 Canadian Aquatics

 Importing rare and exotic fish from around the world

Aquaflora Nurseries 

Aquatic Plants

Seachem

Water Treatment products and more.