{"id":127,"date":"2007-10-30T16:51:59","date_gmt":"2007-10-30T20:51:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gwapa.org\/wordpress\/?p=127"},"modified":"2008-09-06T16:52:48","modified_gmt":"2008-09-06T20:52:48","slug":"october-2007-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gwapa.org\/wordpress\/2007\/10\/october-2007-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"October 2007 Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>John Godbey hosted the October 2007 meeting at his home in Springfield,                VA. Even though it was less than a week after the AquaFest 2007                conference and auction, nearly 20 members showed up for a great                meeting.              <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>John gave a short presentation on what he calls &#8220;No-tech tanks.&#8221;                He runs several aquariums without filters, CO2, or regular water                changes. He doesn&#8217;t get the prolific plant growth that he does in                his high-tech tank, but the maintenance is much easier.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, we announced the winners to our aquascaping contest.                Congratulations to Lorena and Jeff for claiming first prize in the                beginner and advanced categories. Judi and Francisco tied for second                in the beginner category, with Kris claiming second place in advanced.                Thanks to everyone who competed in this years contest. Get your                ideas ready for next year&#8217;s competition!<\/p>\n<p>Finally, nominations were cemented for next year&#8217;s board. The board                looks like it will be:<\/p>\n<p>President: Kris Weinhold<br \/>\nVice President: Jeff Ucciardo<br \/>\nTreasurer: Sean Murphy<br \/>\nCorresponding Secretary: Dave Williams<br \/>\nRecording Secretary: Aaron Talbot<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gwapa.org\/articles\/october2007\/images\/1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nGWAPA members socializing.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gwapa.org\/articles\/october2007\/images\/6.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<em>John talking about his no-tech tanks.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gwapa.org\/articles\/october2007\/images\/2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<em>One of John&#8217;s No-tech aquariums.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gwapa.org\/articles\/october2007\/images\/3.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<em>75G &#8211; high-tech aquarium.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gwapa.org\/articles\/october2007\/images\/5.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<em>Another of John&#8217;s No-tech aquariums.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gwapa.org\/articles\/october2007\/images\/4.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<em>Another of John&#8217;s No-tech aquariums.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Godbey hosted the October 2007 meeting at his home in Springfield, VA. Even though it was less than a week after the AquaFest 2007 conference and auction, nearly 20 members showed up for a great meeting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-meeting-notes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gwapa.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gwapa.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gwapa.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gwapa.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gwapa.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gwapa.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":128,"href":"https:\/\/gwapa.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127\/revisions\/128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gwapa.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gwapa.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gwapa.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}