bossanova
Members
not to sound like a total n00b, but what happens at a cca meeting? Is it just social time, or do people bring fish/equipment for trade, or what?
dogofwar
CCA Members
Hi Gustavo - great question!
Each meeting has a speaker, mini-auction and raffle. Also snacks and food.
There's also time for socializing, trading/selling fish and meeting new folks.
Come check it out and come a little early (doors open at 1 PM for 2 PM meeting).
Meetings are generally the 2nd Sat of the month...and the next one is in Sept 8:
September 8 - Anthony Tu. Frontosa - Introduction to Frontosa (A.K.A Frontosa Fanatics Part I)
Anthony Tu has been involved with tropical hobby more than 28 years. At twelve years of age, he started to breed beta fish which he caught them from a neighbor pond in South East Asia. His passionate of African Cichlids began in 1995 and he joined the PCCA since 1998. In fact, he joined the ACA (American Cichlids Association) in 2000 and ACA 2000 convention was his first ACA convention in 2000, he has specialized of keeping and breeding Cyphotilapia. He currently maintains 12 variant of wild caught Cyphotilapia. Last April 2008, he was awarded as a Master Breeder from the PCCAs Breeder Awards Program. He wrote several frontosa articles and those articles republished on several fish club journals in U.S. Anthony is currently the PCCAs Web Master Chair and a member of Board of Directors. In fact, Anthony gave several talks at major fish clubs in bay area such as: Pacific Coast Cichlid Association, San Francisco Aquarium Society, Silicon Valley Aquarium Society, Sacramento Aquarium Society, Greater Chicago Cichlid Association.
Each meeting has a speaker, mini-auction and raffle. Also snacks and food.
There's also time for socializing, trading/selling fish and meeting new folks.
Come check it out and come a little early (doors open at 1 PM for 2 PM meeting).
Meetings are generally the 2nd Sat of the month...and the next one is in Sept 8:
September 8 - Anthony Tu. Frontosa - Introduction to Frontosa (A.K.A Frontosa Fanatics Part I)
Anthony Tu has been involved with tropical hobby more than 28 years. At twelve years of age, he started to breed beta fish which he caught them from a neighbor pond in South East Asia. His passionate of African Cichlids began in 1995 and he joined the PCCA since 1998. In fact, he joined the ACA (American Cichlids Association) in 2000 and ACA 2000 convention was his first ACA convention in 2000, he has specialized of keeping and breeding Cyphotilapia. He currently maintains 12 variant of wild caught Cyphotilapia. Last April 2008, he was awarded as a Master Breeder from the PCCAs Breeder Awards Program. He wrote several frontosa articles and those articles republished on several fish club journals in U.S. Anthony is currently the PCCAs Web Master Chair and a member of Board of Directors. In fact, Anthony gave several talks at major fish clubs in bay area such as: Pacific Coast Cichlid Association, San Francisco Aquarium Society, Silicon Valley Aquarium Society, Sacramento Aquarium Society, Greater Chicago Cichlid Association.
turfboss
Members
and Membership has its benefits - so if you join the club you can come to the annual picnic at Jon Clark's in Frederick on August 11 and meet a whole bunch of folks in a more social environment - this is a great club - you will love the meetings - great speakers - some really neat auction items at truly bargain prices - and a great forum with really super folks who are friendly and knowledgeable. Come join us ---
bossanova
Members
Thanks, sounds great!
