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Meeting Schedule 2011Meetings are on the 4th Saturday of each month unless otherwise specified. They begin at 1:00p.m. and end by 4:00 p.m. Visiting and auction sign-in are from 1:00 to 2:00. The meeting program begins at 2:00p.m. The auction and raffle begin at 3:00p.m. If you have a suggestion for a meeting idea or location, please contact our Vice President. We are always interested in suggestions! 6/23-26/11 - IBC Annual Convention Location: San Francisco, CA Come support your local betta club as we host the IBC Annual Convention. We'll be enjoying a long weekend of fishy fun with betta friends from all over the world. There's lots of work to be done, so if you are interested in helping out, please email us for more info. 7/23/11 - July Meeting Location: Round Table Pizza, 20920 Redwood Road, Castro Valley, CA 94546 Topic: Convention recap 8/27/11 - August Meeting and Summer Picnic Location: Fenestra Winery, 83 Vallecitos Road, Livermore, CA Topic: Roundtable discussion on breeding and showing your bettas Wine tasting is optional. Come an hour early (around noon) if you intend to enjoy the wine tasting. There is a $5 charge for tasting, refunded with any wine purchase. Please bring a snack to share for our potluck picnic lunch. Meeting is held behind the tasting room, outside at the picnic tables. We will have a raffle and auction as usual. Expect lots of fish and plants! 9/24/11 - September Meeting Location: Round Table Pizza, 20920 Redwood Road, Castro Valley, CA 94546 Topic: Show Planning Planning for our September international show. Raffle and auction as usual. 10/15/11 - IBC International Show Location: Embassy Suites Santa Clara - Silicon Valley 2885 Lakeside Drive Santa Clara, CA 95054 phone: (408) 845-721 CBS is holding an IBC show in October. There will be hundreds of bettas from around the world on display. We will also have a large auction and raffle after the show. Show room opens to the public at noon on Saturday, and the auction will begin at 4pm and will run several hours. More details on the Shows page! 11/19/11 - November Meeting Location: Round Table Pizza, 20920 Redwood Road, Castro Valley, CA 94546 Time: Election nominations, planning for next year NOTE: This is the 3rd Saturday to avoid the Thanksgiving holiday. There will be no December meeting! Happy Holidays! |