East Tennessee Regional Frag Swap - August 11, 2007

In a joint effort, both the Chattanooga Reef Club (www.chattanoogareefclub.org) and the East TN Reef Club (www.easttnreefclub.com) from Chattanooga and Knoxville, Tennessee, will be holding their sixth annual East Tennessee Regional Frag Swap. Everyone is encouraged to bring frags for trading. BUY, SELL, TRADE, or BROWSE! Everyone is welcome! When: Saturday, August 11th 12:00 - 4:00 EST Where: Chattanooga State Community College Cost: FREE to attend. $10 for a table if you plan on selling We are recieving donations by the day, so don't miss out on a great chance to win one of the many items donated by our wonderful sponsors: http://www.chattanoogareefclub.org/Sponsors.html.

MACNA XIX - Sept. 14-16, 2007

The Pittsburgh Marine Aquarium Society, Inc. is proud to be hosting MASNA’s 19th annual Marine Aquarium Conference of North America (MACNA XIX) on September 14-16, 2007. For those of you that have not attended a MACNA previously, it is the single largest gathering of marine aquarists in the U.S.  Come see over 20 fabulous speakers, approximately 100 exhibitors showing off the latest hardware and premium livestock, and best of all, hang out with fellow fish geeks from across the world. We have gathered speakers from across the spectrum including both popular hobby folks as well as noted individuals from the scientific community. Below is our current speaker listing with a few more to be added soon: Dr. Gerald Allen Adam Blundell Eric Borneman Anthony Calfo Dr. Bruce Carlson Dr. Stan Dannemiller James Fatherree Lee Goldman Ron Hessing Kelly Jedlicki Dr. Sanjay Joshi Daniel Knop Sarah Lardizabal Dr. Frank Marini Dr. Catherine McFadden Mike Paletta Steven Pro Dana Riddle Dr. Ron Shimek Dr. Rob Toonen For more information, please see the website www.macna2007.com.

CRASE - Oct. 13, 2007

The Central Oklahoma Marine Aquarium Society, COMAS, www.mycomas.com, is having its first annual Oklahoma City Conference for Reef Aquarists and Saltwater Enthusiasts (CRASE). This will be a single day event and will comprise keynote lectures by Dr. Ron Shimek and Mr. Steve Tyree, both of whom are distinguished speakers in the area of saltwater aquariums. In addition, the President of COMAS, Dr. Paul Whitby, will be discussing fragmenting corals. There will also be a hobbyist coral frag sale, vendor and trade displays as well as numerous door prizes. Steve Tyree will be bringing limited-edition coral fragments for sale as well. For more information, visit our website: www.craseokc.com. Date: October 13, 2007 Time: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Place: Sellers Special Event Center; 13700 N. Eastern Avenue; Edmond, Oklahoma 73013 We are inviting everyone in the surrounding states to come. We hope to expand this into a two day event in the next few years. If you have never been to OKC, check out all the things to do. We have revamped our downtown into "Bricktown" with lots of fun things including a canal running through it. Make a whole weekend of it. Edmond is a great place for shopping if you have spouses who don't like the hobby. Hope to see some of you there! Thanks! Sheryl Coley COMAS PR officer serra123@cox.net

NJRC Fall Frag Swap & Symposium - October 27, 2007

The New Jersey Reefers Club presents the 2007 Fall Frag Swap & Symposium to be held on Saturday, October 27th at the Crowne Plaza. Join us in Jamesburg, New Jersey for a day of fun and learning, frag swapping and informative presentations by Richard Harker and Scott Fellman. Schedule: 10:00 - 11:00 - Vendor Setup 11:00 - 1:00 - Doors Open   1:00 - 2:00 - Guest Speaker   2:00 - 3:30 - Lunch Served   2:30 - 3:30 - Grab Bag / Raffles   3:30 - 4:30 - Guest Speaker   4:30 - 6:00 - Auction   6:00 - 7:00 - Cleanup Date: Saturday, October 27, 2007 Location: Crowne Plaza, 390 Forsgate Drive; Jamesburg, NJ 08831 Admission: Before October 15 - $20 per person (children free) Admission includes access to:     Auction & Raffles     Custom Sump Raffle     Door Prize Raffle Ticket     Coral Grab Bag     Equipment manufacturers     Livestock vendors     NY Style Deli lunch buffet, snacks & soft drinks For more information visit our website: http://www.njreefers.org

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