{"id":161,"date":"2003-08-20T17:10:05","date_gmt":"2003-08-20T21:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gwapa.org\/wordpress\/?p=161"},"modified":"2008-09-06T17:11:36","modified_gmt":"2008-09-06T21:11:36","slug":"august-2003-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gwapa.org\/wordpress\/2003\/08\/august-2003-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"August 2003 Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"

August 16, 2003 Meeting Held @ Liz Mehok’s home<\/p>\n

1. Alysoun formally resign as President and ask for nominations or
\nvolunteers. There are no new nominations or volunteers from the floor. Ghazanfar had volunteered at the previous meeting and Alysoun asks him if he is still willing. Ghazanfar states that he is still willing. The issue is put to a vote and it the vote was unanimous. Ghazanfar is elected the new President of GWAPA.<\/p>\n

2. Ghazanfar first order of business was to suggest way to raise more funds
\nso that the club can have more activities.<\/p>\n

3. Rick talks about the Fall Aquatic Plant workshop.<\/p>\n

a. Rick will produce a flyer and many people volunteered to distribute them
\nto there local pet shops. The flyer will be post on the website for people to
\ndownload. If you want to distribute flyers but can’t download or copy them
\ncontact Rick Dotson and he will get you some.<\/p>\n

b. Tom Crabill volunteers to contact manufactures and or distributors of
\naquatic plant supplies to ask for donations for the workshop.<\/p>\n

c. Sherry Mitchell will contact the newspapers about getting an article or
\nsome coverage for the workshop.<\/p>\n

d. Liz Mehok will coordinate the food & drink for the workshop.<\/p>\n

e. Ghazafar will contact other aquarium club about the workshop.<\/p>\n

Thanks again to Liz for having us over to her lovely home.<\/p>\n

Rick Dotson
\nSecretary for the Day<\/p>\n

BTW – the homemade cookies were AWESOME!
\n
\nPictures from the meeting:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/a><\/td>\nGreat turnout! I didn’t count but I think
\nwe had 16+ people there.<\/p>\n

From left to right:
\nRodney, Rick, Alysoun and John.<\/p>\n

<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\"\"<\/a><\/td>\nLiz, her husband and Andrew.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/a><\/td>\nA gentelman I don’t know the name of
\nand Sean having a conversation – well
\nthey WERE having a conversation until
\nI rudely interupted to take this picture.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/a><\/td>\nLiz’s main show tank. I THINK its a 39G.
\nStunning isnt it?!<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/a><\/td>\n..a closer shot. Hey – what’s THAT plant?!<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/a><\/td>\nLet’s take a closer look…<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/a><\/td>\nCloser still. Yep. Its Limnophila sp., commonly found in the hobby under
\nthe incorrect name Gratiola officinalis.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/a><\/td>\nLiz’s 10G fry growout. If you look close,
\nyou’ll see a few young albino cordoras
\naneus. <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/a><\/td>\nSean wanted to get back at me
\nfor taking bad pictures of everyone.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"\"<\/a><\/td>\nAndrew running the mini auction.
\nGreat plants – unbeatable prices.
\nWhere else can you get a large
\nbag fo java fern for $1?
\nSome plants even went for free!<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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