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March
27th
(Sunday at 3:00) |
Details:
The Home of:
"Randy Galinat"
84 Kosak
Court
Feeding Hills, MA
01030
Our 1st Pond Club Meeting
of the
Year
Pot Luck - Please Consider "Bringing a Dish"
for all to Enjoy.
Come enjoy &
share with other pond club
members.
Questions:
kpattist@snet.net
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Speaker: Mike Hellweg, Fish Expert /
Aquarist / Breeder for 30 years plus / His column, "Adventures in Fish
Breeding", appears in
Aquarium Fish
International magazine.
Topic: Goldfish - Everything "You Could
Want to Know" & "Didn't Have Someone To Ask" Until
Now!
Time: 3:00
Club members
begin their considerations regarding the nominations
for PVWG&KC
"Person of the
Year"Link
(&)
People's Choice "Koi of the
Year"Link
Nominations & Voting will be later in the
season. |
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April 9th
(Saturday 12:00 to
4:00) |
Details:
Location:
First Baptist Church
Community
Center
760 Main
Street
Agawam, MA
01101
Pot Luck - Please Consider "Bringing a Dish"
for all to Enjoy.
Come Learn with Other Pond
Members. |
Speaker: Karen Pattist, Noted Speaker -
PVWG&KC President, and one of the founders of "Koi
Organisational International" (K.O.I.)
Topic: Water
Quality Mini-Lab -
Learn about healthy water, and what it takes to keep it.
Hands-on opportunity to actually use water test kits, with
lots of support and help! Learn to interpret test results, and
what to do in an emergency!
Time:
12:00 -
4:00 |
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May 1st
Note! New
Date!
(Sunday at 3:00) |
Details:
The Home
of:
Gini DeGutis
18 Harwich
Street
Chicopee, MA
01013
Pot Luck - Please Consider "Bringing a Dish"
for all to
Enjoy. |
Speaker: Dr. Donald H. Les / Professor
& Director, CONN Herbarium, Department of Ecology &
Evolutionary Biology, Univ, of CT
Topic: "Something wicked this way comes": the drama of
invasive aquatic plants.
* Our First "Plant Exchange!" *
Time: 3:00 |
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June 12th
(Sunday at 3:00) |
Details: The Home
of:
"Kem Appell"
2 Deer Run
Road
Farmington,
CT 06032
&
Preceded by:
CT Mini-Pond
Tour
Meet at the Home of:
Karen Pattist
At Noon
50 Harvest Wood Rd.
Rockfall, CT 06481
Then Visit the Home
of:
Hai Hoang
212 Sommerset St.
West Hartford, CT
06110
End up
at the
home of:
Kem Appell at
3pm for regular
meeting
(Details
link)
Our Host is Providing a Free Dinner to everyone
who attends! Thank You.
Kem! |
Speaker:
Basil Holubis / Danbury Area
Aquarium Society
Topic: "Backup Power & Generators for
Your Back Yard Pond" - Keep Your Fish Alive in a
Emergency (with attention given to efficiency &
cost).
Also,
Voting for
the 2010
"PVWG&KC
Person of the Year"Link
(&)
"PVWG&KC People's Choice Koi of the
Year"Link
(Bring with you a
picture of your Koi to be considered for the "Koi of the
Year"
award.)
Time: 3:00 |
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July 9th &
10th
(Saturday/Sunday) |
Contact: Sid &
Laurie Brodeur sydb46@hotmail.com (or)
Cindy Patnode rickxocindy@comcast.net
Thank you members for "Signing
Up"
&
"Sharing" Your
Pond |
Pioneer Valley Water
Garden & Koi Club "18th Annual Pond
Tour"
Click for Details
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August
27th
(Saturday at
1:00)

*Meeting
has been Cancelled due to approaching
hurricane* |
Details:
Shriners
Hospital for Children -
Auditorium
516 Carew
St..
Springfield,
MA 01104
413-787-2000
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Speaker:
"Mamoru
& Taro & Kodama"
Topic:
"Terminology of Koi"
and
how it relates to Selecting
and Appreciating Great Koi.
*** A Presentation developed
specially for this
seminar.***
Mamoru Kodama is one of the
foremost authorities on Koi in the
World!
Time:
1:00 -
4:00 |
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The
August Banquet Has Been Moved to October
22nd |
Please see "October" below for 'Details
Regarding the
Banquet'
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Regarding
the "Annual Club Banquet"
For Details - Please
See:
"October" below
(and)
the "September/October"
e-Newsletter *Members will
receive via email Sept.
1st* |
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September 11th
(Sunday at 3:00) |
Details: The Home of:
Sandy Litwin
13 Hunt Seal Dr.
Chicopee, MA 01013
Pot Luck - Please Consider "Bringing a Dish"
for all to
Enjoy. |
Speaker:
Anne Torrey, Tufts Graduate,
Retired Norwell Elementary Teacher, Lifetime Member of the
South Shore Natural Science Center in Norwell,
MA
Topic: "Attracting Butterflies to Your
Garden"
Plus: "Member of
the Board" Nominations
Time:
3:00 |
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October
22nd
(Saturday 5:00 to
8:00) |
Details:
"Annual
Banquet' &
'Party"
"Cavalier
Restaurant"
366 Chicopee
St.
Chicopee, MA
01013
Please Consider "All That Your Attendance Will
Bring to the Enjoyment of Your Fellow Club
Members".
"Come & Enjoy this
Unique Opportunity!"
A Time to
Say "Thank You" to Club Officers, Committee Members & Our
Many Club Members for Their
Dedication! |
"Annual Banquet" (&)
"Party"
Cost:
$25.00, Paid In
Advance
Mail Checks to:
Sandy
Litwin
13 Hunt
Street
Chicopee, MA
01013
*** MAIL CKS. BEFORE OCT. 7TH
***
Required:
the Correct Count for Dinner
Ord.
Speaker: William Story
Topic: "Pond Closing, Covers and
Nets"
Plus: Election of
New Officers
Time:
5:00 to
8:00 |
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