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British Cichlid Association Convnetion/Auction 7th September
The Speaker; Well guys, we have pulled out all the stops to make this years autumn convention/AGM the best yet, A world class speaker is flying in to lecture for us - Ad Konings, http://cichlidpress.com/biography/index.htm who need no introduction to those people keeping Malawi, Tanganyikans & Central Americans who has written or helped writing 40+ books to date.
The venue and important details.
September 7th 2014..
Coventry Hill Hotel (Britannia Hotel),
Rye Hill,
Birmingham Road,
Allesley,
Coventry,
CV5 9PH.
Doors open 9am, start 10am.
£5.50 non members/£3.50 members.. Children are especially welcome and are free of charge, we have childrens packs to give out and colouring competitions with good prizes. Something for all the family.
Everyone paying on the door will receive a FREE BCA goody bag with fish related gifts worth double the entry fee. Everyone will go away happy!
The venue is a comfy hotel which is easily assessable from main roads, The room holds around 100+ people in comfort and offers a area for speakers plus plenty of space for trade stands and club stands that will be attending on the day. Seating is ample and arranged for a comfortable stay, hot and cold food including cooked breakfasts are available and well recomended. Hot and cold drinks are served all day long and the venue is very accommodating and friendly towards guests.
Doors open at 9am and the convention will officially start at 10am. Door fees are £5.50 for non members and £3.50 for paid BCA members. Non members are welcome to join before hand or on the door and take advantage of the cheap entry fee. BCA membership is only £5 per year and entitles you to 6 specialist cichlid 'Cichlidae' magazines per year plus reduced entry to events. Membership can be purchased here on the paying desk on the day.
Activities for the day include a large raffle with prizes, a colouring comp for children with good prizes, a picture competition with prizes including External filters! plus trade and club stands.
Add to this a 250+ lot specialist cichlid auction plus trade and club stands and our excellent raffle, giveaways and competitions we have a action packed day out in the company of fellow cichlid fans. join us for a great day out!
This is the full timetable of the day.
9:00am doors open
9:00 am to 10:00am Booking in of Lots for Auction
10:00am to 10:30 AGM
10:30 to 11:45 First Talk
11:45 to 12:00pm Break
12:00pm to 13:15 Second Talk
13:15 to 14:00 Dinner Break
14:00 to 14:30 Raffle and Picture of the Event Results and Draw
14:30 Auction Start
17:00 to 17:30 End of Day
Calling for Sellers - If you require lots to sell fish at this event via our auction - Please contact darren evens on the bca website or facebook page many thanks hope to see alot of you there for an event that's not to be missed.
The Speaker; Well guys, we have pulled out all the stops to make this years autumn convention/AGM the best yet, A world class speaker is flying in to lecture for us - Ad Konings, http://cichlidpress.com/biography/index.htm who need no introduction to those people keeping Malawi, Tanganyikans & Central Americans who has written or helped writing 40+ books to date.
The venue and important details.
September 7th 2014..
Coventry Hill Hotel (Britannia Hotel),
Rye Hill,
Birmingham Road,
Allesley,
Coventry,
CV5 9PH.
Doors open 9am, start 10am.
£5.50 non members/£3.50 members.. Children are especially welcome and are free of charge, we have childrens packs to give out and colouring competitions with good prizes. Something for all the family.
Everyone paying on the door will receive a FREE BCA goody bag with fish related gifts worth double the entry fee. Everyone will go away happy!
The venue is a comfy hotel which is easily assessable from main roads, The room holds around 100+ people in comfort and offers a area for speakers plus plenty of space for trade stands and club stands that will be attending on the day. Seating is ample and arranged for a comfortable stay, hot and cold food including cooked breakfasts are available and well recomended. Hot and cold drinks are served all day long and the venue is very accommodating and friendly towards guests.
Doors open at 9am and the convention will officially start at 10am. Door fees are £5.50 for non members and £3.50 for paid BCA members. Non members are welcome to join before hand or on the door and take advantage of the cheap entry fee. BCA membership is only £5 per year and entitles you to 6 specialist cichlid 'Cichlidae' magazines per year plus reduced entry to events. Membership can be purchased here on the paying desk on the day.
Activities for the day include a large raffle with prizes, a colouring comp for children with good prizes, a picture competition with prizes including External filters! plus trade and club stands.
Add to this a 250+ lot specialist cichlid auction plus trade and club stands and our excellent raffle, giveaways and competitions we have a action packed day out in the company of fellow cichlid fans. join us for a great day out!
This is the full timetable of the day.
9:00am doors open
9:00 am to 10:00am Booking in of Lots for Auction
10:00am to 10:30 AGM
10:30 to 11:45 First Talk
11:45 to 12:00pm Break
12:00pm to 13:15 Second Talk
13:15 to 14:00 Dinner Break
14:00 to 14:30 Raffle and Picture of the Event Results and Draw
14:30 Auction Start
17:00 to 17:30 End of Day
Calling for Sellers - If you require lots to sell fish at this event via our auction - Please contact darren evens on the bca website or facebook page many thanks hope to see alot of you there for an event that's not to be missed.
