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Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Be sure to check out the Event Calander for more scheduled events!
By Waverz @ 10:27 AM :: 85 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: Club Events (Non-GIRS)
Just go to News & Events and view the latest planned events for the club!!

See you there!!


Saturday, January 19, 2008
Meeting Time/Location Reminder
By jbrunken @ 10:21 AM :: 39 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: GIRS Events, Saltwater/Reef, Cedar Rapids/Iowa City Area
For anyone out there looking for the place and location of the kickoff meeting, here you go:

IDT
2300 Oakdale Blvd
Coralville, IA 52241


Click Here for Map

The meeting starts at 1:00PM

Monday, January 14, 2008
Raffle Prizes for January 19th
By BGreenlee @ 1:54 PM :: 103 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: GIRS Events

Well everyone we are getting close to our first meeting of 2008. As everyone knows we will have several exciting prizes to be raffled off this week. The raffle tickets will be sold for $1 each, 6 for $5, and 30 for $20. Each registered membership will recieve one free ticket when they sign into the meeting as well.

For prizes we will have well over $600 in prizes to be raffled off. Their are a few larger prizes such as a 2 full registrations to the 2008 IMAC in Chicago, complete Phosban Reactor Kit including Phosban and pump, fragging kit, and many other exciting prizes including one we really feel you will like.

We are looking forward to seeing you all there this coming Saturday.

2008 Board of Directors

Monday, January 14, 2008
Rockford FragFest 2008
By glaspie69 @ 12:39 PM :: 92 Views :: 0 Comments :: :: Club Events (Non-GIRS), Saltwater/Reef, Frag Auction, Frag Swap

Midwest FragFest Doubles Up in 2008!

2 DAYS OF FRAG SWAPPING
2 DAYS OF SPEAKERS
2 DAYS OF RAFFLES

May 3 and 4, 2008
Clock Tower Resort
(featuring CoCo Key indoor water park)
Rockford, Illinois

**A special DELUXE frag seller package is available**
Frag Seller registration will open on Thursday January 17, 2008 at 08:00 am. Attendee registration is now open. Please visit http://
www.midwestfragfest.com for registration packages and more details about the event.

Saturday, January 12, 2008
Got Aptasia?
By jbrunken @ 11:44 AM :: 100 Views :: 1 Comments :: :: GIRS News, GIRS Events, Saltwater/Reef, Cedar Rapids/Iowa City Area
If you have a problem with those pesky little anenome's in your tank, there is a sure-fire solution:  The Berghia Nudibranch.    These aren't readily available at any of the LFS's (at least not in Cedar Rapids) so we are organizing a group order to be delivered at the GIRS Kickoff meeting on the 19th.   For more information, please read the following Forum Thread.
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