Our 2009, 30th anniversary convention, was held over the
weekend of Fri.20th - Sun.22nd March 2009 at the Britannia
Hotel, Almond Brook Road, Standish, Wigan, Lanc's. UK.
WN6 0SR (Tel.no. 01257 499988).
The 2010 Convention
is moving to the Prince of Wales Hotel,
Lord Street, Southport PR8 1JS. on the
weekend of 5th - 6th- 7th March. The speakers and other
information have still to be ratified so this page will
be updated as soon as this is known. Please
note the dates for your calendar.
Speakers for the 2009 Convention were:
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Friday |
Informal Dinner |
7.00 for 7.30 |
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9.00 - |
Danny Blundell–
CSG Presentation. |
| Saturday |
Doors open |
9.30 am |
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Program start |
10.00 |
Introductions - |
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CSG Market place |
10.15 |
BCA -
BLA - BKA - UKAPS - AAGB
Live food - Diseases & Parasites; Water quality;
Breeders Award Programme.
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12.30 |
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Lunch |
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Talk 1 |
2.00pm |
Mark Henry
Sabaj Pérez
The work of the ACSI |
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3.15 |
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Tea break 30 min |
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Talk 2 |
3.45 |
Kamphol
Udomritthiruj
Loaches of Myanmar & Thailand. |
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4.45 |
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Announcements |
5.00 |
Close day one |
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Convention Dinner |
7.30 for 8.00 |
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9.30 |
Ray ‘Kingfish’
Lucas
After dinner speach. |
| Sunday
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Doors open |
9.30 am |
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Program starts |
10.00 |
Introductions |
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Talk 3 |
10.05 |
Mark Henry
Sabaj Pérez
Highlights from the Peruvian Leg of the Trans-Continental
Catfish Expedition. |
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11.00 |
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Break |
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Talk 4 |
11.30 |
Dave McAllister
Keeping and breeding Livebearing Fishes. |
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12.30 |
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Lunch |
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Talk 5 |
2.00 |
Hans-Georg
Evers
“Corytales - stories from the living room” |
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3.15 |
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Tea break |
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Talk 6 |
3.45 |
Kamphol
Udomritthiruj
Catfishes of Myanmar & Thailand |
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Presentations |
5.00 |
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