April 2007 Meeting
We had another great turnout of 15-20 people for GWAPA’s April 2007 meeting at Kris Weinhold’s house in Columbia, MD. Two brand new members showed up to this meeting, so welcome to them! More »
March 2007 Meeting
Over 20 folks packed into Sean Murphy’s house for GWAPA’s March 2007 meeting. We had a few new members show up for their first meeting, which is always great to see. Welcome to those folks! More »
February 2007 Meeting
GWAPA’s February 2007 meeting was held at Rob Peterson’s home in Herndon, VA. Rob has quite a few tanks setup in his apartment, with nearly all of them planted in some form or another. He also has a nice contingent of dwarf cichlids, including some apistogramma, rams, and africans. More »
Featured Tank – Francine Bethea
See Francine Bethea's winning aquascape in GWAPA's 2011 Dutch-style Aquascaping Contest. Judging was by popular vote.
Featured Tank – Lorena Rodriguez
Lorena Rodriguez's 2.5G Aquarium Winner of GWAPA's 2007 2.5G Aquascaping Contest (Beginner Category)
Featured Tank – Jeff Ucciardo
Jeff Ucciardo 29 Gallon Filter: Filstar XP1 Substrate: Eco-Complete Dosing: Daily dosing of KNO3, PO4, K, 2ml Flourish, 1 ml Flourish Iron Lighting: 65 watts PC 9 hours, with an additional dual Coralife T-5s for 7 hours in the middle total 101 watts CO2 diffusion: Glass diffusor CO2: Azoo regulator, 5lb. tank Fauna: Harlquin radboras, neons, ottos, cherry and bee shrimp, nerite snails
Featured Tank – Robert T Ricketts
Robert T Ricketts 55 Gallon Low-Maintenance Tank Substrate: Plenum based with mixed Estes' Nutmeg and Flourite Filtration: Two internal Eheims for mechanical filtration, plus a prefiltered external Eheim 2213 for bio. Lighting: 1-Two-tube strip light, 1 single-strip light. 12 hours/day. Plants: Val, Crinum, Anubias nana and a couple of other small nana cultivars, A. nana petite, Marimo balls, and Java Moss Fauna: school of glass cats, a school of Debaui cats, Otos, one male cherry Barb, Amano and Red Cherry shrimp, ramshorn and common pond snails.
