2012Calendar of Events

Fishes judged to FBAS Rules

Outside extra activities

Special Hounslow Events

Meeting Dates start 8 pm	*Event*	Comments
JANUARY - SEPTEMBER	MEMBERS' FISH BREEDINGS TO BE VIDEOED please let Dick or Peter know of any imminent plans! HOME FURNISHED AQUARIUM VIDEO we'll be arranging a video visit for this too!
January 4^th	DISCUS VIDEOS

January 18^th	ALL ABOUT WATER Bring along a sample of your aquarium's water and see how it compares to others.

February 1^st	RAINBOWFISHES by Roger Sleet of Orinoco Aquatics orinoco-aquatics.co.uk Pre-order any hardware product orders via Peter Q at any January meeting
February 15^th	ALL ABOUT PLANTS Your questions answered, growing tips etc
February 29^th	CENTRAL AMERICAN CICHLIDS Video: John Egan
March 3^rd Non-regular meeting date	FBAS ASSEMBLY
March 14^th	Classes: Barbs, Characins, Cichlids, Gouramis, Fighters, Killifish Video: Breeding Fighters my Way Ray Brown, Corby & D.A.S.
March 28^th	TO BE ARRANGED
April 11^th	Classes: Catfish, Rasboras, Danios, Loaches plus any other Tropical Egglayer Video: BREEDING FISH MY WAY Terry Hewitt
April 25^th	BRING 'N BUY
May 9^th	Classes: Goldfish, WCMM, and Any Coldwater Fish Video: Aquatic Plants for Pond and Aquarium Malcolm Goss
May 12-13^th Non-regular meeting date	LONDON PET SHOW Earls Court Two
May 23^rd	KILLIFISH Dave Brooks & Spike Collins
June 2^nd Non-regular meeting date	FBAS ASSEMBLY
June 6^th	Classes: : Any Livebearer Video: American View of Livebearers Bob Cashin
June 20^nd	SEA HORSES to be confirmed
June 27^th Non-regular meeting date	*RIVER DIPPING and Picnic* DONKEY MEADOW, Upper Halliford	Bring your nets and Wellies !
July 4^th	Classes: Pairs of Fish, Breeders Teams Video: Fish Diseases Peter Burgess, Aquarian
July 18^th	MY FISH HOUSE STORY Tony Abbott
August 1^st	LUCKY DIP SLIDES
August 15^th	AQUATIC AUCTION Fish, Plants and aquatic hardware only
August 29^th	JUDGING/PHOTOGRAPHIC EVENING Fish to judge and/or photograph Also bring along any 'Open Show' hopeful fish you may not be sure about
September 1^st Non-regular meeting date	FBAS ASSEMBLY
September 2^nd Non-regular meeting date	BRENTFORD FESTIVAL Another opportunity to gain members to be confirmed
September 12^th	Open Show Build up and Planning
SEPTEMBER 15^th Non-regular meeting date	HOUNSLOW & D.A.S OPEN SHOW HOUNSLOW YOUTH CENTRE, Kingsley, Hounslow, Middlesex TW3 1QA email your entries HERE by 9pm Friday 14th FBAS TROPHY CLASSES: DOWNLOAD A SHOW SCHEDULE HERE
September 26^th	OPEN SHOW REVIEW Nominations for Committee Members Return Closed Show Trophies
October 10^th	CATFISH in COLOUR Malcom Goss
October 14th Non-regular meeting date	HOUNSLOW & D.A.S. CLOSED SHOW Members only	All fishes plus Aquascapes and Aquatic Plants
October 24^th	HOME FURNISHED AQUARIUM COMPETITION By photography - judged at Club! Vote for your favourite aquarium
October 26th-29th * * Depending on Booking Arrangements Non-regular meeting dates	*SUPREME FESTIVAL* OF FISHKEEPING AUTUMN WATER GARDENING SHOW SAND BAY KEWSTOKE, WESTON-SUPER-MARE	Join in all the fun of the 'end of the fishkeeping year' celebrations! Tropical & Coldwater Fishes galore! Informative Talks and Demonstrations! Lively Entertainment! Booking Enquiries: 020 8847 3586
November 7^th	CLOSED SHOW AWARD NIGHT REVIEW OF THE YEAR
November 10-11th Non-regular meeting date	AQUATICS LIVE Olympia
November 21^st	*HOUNSLOW & D.A.S.* *ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING* Fish 'n Chip Supper
December 1^st Non-regular meeting date	FBAS ASSEMBLY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
December 5^th	2013 PROGRAMME PLANNING
December 12^th Non-regular meeting date	*HOUNSLOW* *CHRISTMAS* *EVENING*