NO JULY MEETING!

Join us at noon

on Sunday, July 12th

for a club Barbeque

NOT IN COSTA MESA!

Held at the 10,000 gallon tank at:

2301 Federal Avenue

Los Angeles 90064

Directions

Sorry, club members only.

The next COAST meeting will be on the first Sunday of August.

August 2, 2009

NOON - 6PM

COSTA MESA NEIGHBORHOOD COMMUNITY CENTER,
1845 Park Avenue, Costa Mesa California

Guests are always welcome!

Purchase admission to our special August meeting below.

Email for additional information.

Our August Speaker

Heiko Bleher

Explorer, discoverer, collector, publisher and authority on a tremendous variety of aquarium subjects.

Heiko will give us two talks on that day!

"Natural biotopes of fishes in nature around the world and how to apply it best to aquaria"

"Characins in the wild and their captive husbandry and breeding."

For more about Heiko Bleher go to
www.aquapress-bleher.com

Meetings are held at the COSTA MESA NEIGHBORHOOD COMMUNITY CENTER,
1845 Park Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92627in the Victoria Room (doors face the library parking lot).

Click Here For link to MapQuest for Directions and Map

When: The first Sunday of every month from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. unless otherwise noted.

Meeting agenda:

12:30 Board Meeting
1:00 Meeting begins; general announcements
1:30 Speaker Presentation begins
2:45 Auction begins
5:00 Auction usually ends; check-out begins
5:30 Meeting over

2009 Meetings and Speaker Schedule

Meeting Date	Speaker and Topic:	Meeting Room	Comments
January 4	Wayne Leibel, Spawning Difficult Cichlids	Victoria Room
February 1	Tom Waltzek, Loaches	Victoria Room	STARTS AT 10:00 A.M. DUE TO SUPERBOWL GAME
March 1	Chuck Rambo, Lake Victoria	Victoria Room
April 5	Barbara Fiorentino, Catfish and Plecostomus	Victoria Room
May 3	Dr. Ron Harlan Dream Collecting Trip to Peru	Victoria Room
June 7	TBD	Victoria Room
July 12th Second Sunday!	10,000 gallon tank Club Barbeque!	Remote Location	July 12th meeting will NOT be held at the Community Center. Second Sunday of the month!!!!!
August 2	Heiko Bleher, #1 Biotypes, #2 Characins	Victoria Room	Two Talks. Starts at NOON, ends at 6PM
September 6	Steve Edie, Tanganyicans	Victoria Room
October 4	TBD	Victoria Room
November 1	TBD	Victoria Room
December 6	TBD	Victoria Room

About C.O.A.S.T

Welcome to the official Website of the tropical fish club, California's Organization of Aquatic Show Tropicals. The club was formed in 1991 by aquarium hobbyists for the purpose of advancing the understanding of aquatic life, promoting the keeping and preservation of diverse species, and getting together to have fun with people who share in the fascination with things which live in water.

COAST, providing Education and Camaraderie to People Who Are Interested in Keeping Tropical, Temperate and Other Aquatic Life

California's Organization of Aquatic Show Tropicals (COAST) is an all-volunteer, 501(c)(7) not-for-profit association registered with the state of California.

Please Support The Sponsors Who Generously Support COAST

Logos link to Sponsor

Links To National Clubs And Sites




So. Cal. Killifish Club		Fish Base Database

Showfish, a COAST Publication

Showfish 2009	Showfish 2008	Showfish 2007	Showfish 2006	Showfish 2004/2005
January 2009	January 2008	January 2007	No January Showfish	July 2004
No February Showfish	February 2008	February 2007	February 2006	September 2004
	No March ShowFish	March 2007	March 2006
	April 2008	April 2007	April 2006	April-May 2005
	May 2008	May 2007	May 2006
		June 2007	June 2006
	July 2008	July 2007	July 2006
	August 2008	August 2007	August 2006	August 2005
	September 2008	September 2007	September 2006	September 2005
	October 2008	October 2007	October 2006	October 2005
	November 2008	November 2007	November 2006	November 2005
	December 2008	No December Showfish	December 2006	December 2005

All Articles are copywrited by the Author the authors permission must be obtained before these Articles may be reprinted

Auction forms and membership application

Member Application Form	Bag-auction form interactive
Auction_Bag_Labels	Auction_Forms

Email Discussion Group

COAST Maintains a Discussion Group on Yahoo Groups. To receive the latest information about the club visit us at

http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/coastfishclub/

Ours is a moderated group and while you can view the messages you must join the group at the site to post questions or messages.

COAST Photos

Board of Directors For Information or Questions Contact COAST

Brian Downing, President	Anthony Mazeroll, Vice President	Jim Herman, Treasurer	Larry Guillow, Recording Secretary

Charlotte Marelius, Showfish Editor	Mike Khalid, Showfish Publisher	Duncan Mahoney, Auctioneer	Ron Nash, Auction Chair

Mamie Nash, Director	Charles Clifford, Program Chair	Tom Varin, Webmaster Refreshment Chair	Nathan Okawa, Corresponding Secretary

Kristian Downs, Director	Richard Marelius, Director	Bill Scott, Coast Photographer	Jeff Long, Membership Chair