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Aquarium Tropical Fish Show 2011
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ARVAS held its annual Tropical Fish Aquarium Show 2011 at the Olean Public Library April 4th through April 9th.
This year we had 53 entries by 12 members and 3 of the 12 are student members.
Library statistics showed that over 3,600 people visited the Olean Public Library during the week of our show. That is an impressive number and a record high.
Kingfish Services had a large display of hobby related products there and literature on them from the manufacturers of aquarium products that he is a spokes person for: Mars Fishcare North America, Inc. (http://www.marsfishcare.com, Products include: Aquarian Flake Foods, Aquarium Pharmaceuticals Inc, Rena, and Pond care products)
Aquarium Technology, Ken’s Fish (http://www.kensfish.com), Eastern Aquatic Blackworms, The Fish Factory, Cichlid News Magazine, Swiss Tropicals Inc., Coral the Reef marine Magazine, Air Water and Ice, Cichlid Press Books, Finley Aquatic Books, Discus Hans USA, and BlueZooRadio.com
There was also the photos from this year's photo contest and a display of Hobby Hints
This yeaqr's winners:
People’s choice vote (what the public chose):
Most votes: #34, Outer Space, novelty class, by Wilma Chesnut
Runner ups: #12, a Goldfish display (shubunkins), artificial class, by John Clark
#40, Raspberry Lemonade, bowl class, by Doug Gray
#19, Change, Artificial class, by Elaine Rogers
Best of show: #19, Change, artificial class, entered by Elaine Rogers
Best entry by a student: #15, Garden of the sea, artificial class, entered by student member Shelby Stark
Best entry by a first time exhibitor: #41, Raspberry lemonade 25 cents, entered by Doug Gray
