BAS Events
February 8, 2013 Event CANCELLED!
by undisclosed on Feb.08, 2013, under Announcements, BAS Events
Dear members,
It is with deep regret that we must cancel our February 8th ”Ponds; the easy way” by Kathy Cardineau event due to severe storm warning for our area.
Please note that there will be NO meeting tonight. The next meeting is scheduled for March 8th, 2013 and will feature Kevin Kohen of LiveAquaria.com
The 50/50 split for livestock only will be at our March event.
For a complete list of upcoming events please kindly visit Our Events
Please download the latest copy of The Aquatica and our Bulletin for your reading pleasure.
P.S. Everyone who has received a bottle of STARTSMART COMPLETE for either fresh or marine aquariums please send your product evaluation to the our P.O. Box or email it to me at JoeGraffagnino [at] yahoo.com.
Stay warm and safe,
Joe
President
2012-2013 BAS Sponsor Calendar – Available For Download
by undisclosed on Sep.10, 2012, under Announcements, BAS Events
2012-2013 BAS Sponsor Calendar –
For a list of our upcoming event please visit “Our Events”
You can now download/view/print your own copy of Sponsor Calendar. See all area events happening each month at BAS and all sister societies around the tri-state area.
Many thanks to our board member Gene Kogan for creating this nifty calendar.
Enjoy, and let us know (by leaving a comment below) if you’d like to see something included/changed.
2012
September 2012 | October 2012 | November 2012 | December 2012
2013
January 2013 | February 2013 | March 2013 | April 2013 | May 2013
Hagen GLO T5 High Output Lighting System
by undisclosed on May.14, 2012, under Announcements, BAS Events
Our own member, Robert Debonis (Big Thanks!) donated a brand new HAGEN GLO T5 36-inch light which will be auctioned at our June 8th event.
You don’t wanna miss it!
BAS Event – GIANT SPRING AUCTION, May 11, 2012
by undisclosed on May.14, 2012, under BAS Events
This BAS meeting was hosted at the New York Aquarium on May 11, 2012
Title: GIANT SPRING AUCTION
Event Flyer: Download / View Here
Individuals
Local Stores
BAS Event – “Setting Up A Fish Room” by Larry Jinks, April 13, 2012
by undisclosed on May.14, 2012, under BAS Events
This BAS meeting was hosted at the New York Aquarium on April 13, 2012
Title: “Setting Up A Fish Room” by Larry Jinks
Event Flyer: Download / View Here
Individuals
Bill Amely, Norman Benjamin, Walter Chow, John Fox, Joe Graffagnino, Brian Goldstein, Mike Gallo, Abid Ikram, Larry Jinks, Marie Licciardello, Kay Martin, Steve Matassa, Frank Nell, Scott Peters, Dan Puleo, Lisa Quilty, Dan Smith, Ed Vukich
Local Stores
Brooklyn Zoo & Aquarium,Fauna,Mark’s Discus, Pacific Aquarium, Petland Discounts, PetQua, Royal Aqua World,
BAS Event – “Successful Reef Aquariums Around The World” by Tony Vargas, March 9, 2012
by undisclosed on Mar.18, 2012, under BAS Events
This BAS meeting was hosted at the New York Aquarium on March 9, 2012
Title: “Successful Reef Aquariums Around The World” by Tony Vargas
Event Flyer: Download / View Here
Individuals
Ray Camacho, Anthony Denicola, Michael Gallo, Joe Graffagnino, Joe Magnoli, Kay Martin, Steve Matassa, Joe Morra, Dan Puleo, Charles Ridgeway, Dan Smith, Cap Streeter, Al Turco
Local Stores
Absolutely Fish, Brooklyn Zoo, Fauna, Long Island Aquarium, Mark’s Discus, Pacific Zoo & Aquarium, PetQua, Pet Shanty, Python Products, Royal Aqua World
The Coral Reef Aquarium: “From Inception to Completion” by Tony Vargas
by undisclosed on Feb.19, 2012, under Announcements, BAS Events, Hobby Related News
This great book is finaly available for order directly from Amazon. We highly recommend this book to all reefkeepers and those looking to start in saltwater hobby.
Order your copy today!
ORDER HERE >> The Coral Reef Aquarium: From Inception to Completion
As an added bonus you can bring the book to our March 9, 2012 event and ask Tony to sign it for you. You can’t get that anywhere else :)
BAS Event – “Visits To Various City & State Aquaria” by Peter Warny, February 10, 2012
by undisclosed on Feb.19, 2012, under BAS Events
This BAS meeting was hosted at the New York Aquarium on February 10, 2012
Title: “Visits to Various City & State Aquaria” by Peter Warny
Event Flyer: Download / View Here
Individuals
Bill Amely, Stephen Chen, Walter Chow, John Fox, Demmi Jay Coxe, Gene Kogan, Kay Martin, Steve Matassa, Scott Peters, Dan Pulea, Charles Ridgeway, Mike Roman. Al Tureo
Local Stores
Absolutely Fish, Brooklyn Zoo, Mark’s Discus, Pacific Zoo & Aquarium, Royal Aqua World, Pet Shanty, PetSolutions.com
BAS Event – “Nutrient Control in 20,000 Gallon Reef Tank” by Joe Yaiullo, January 13, 2012
by undisclosed on Jan.20, 2012, under BAS Events
This BAS meeting was hosted at the New York Aquarium on January 13, 2012
Title: “Nutrient Control in 20, 000 Gallon Reef Tank” by Joe Yaiullo
Event Flyer: Download / View Here
Individuals
Benjamin Basile, Louise Berelstresser, Matt Bronshwag, Nick Caputo, Anthony DeNicola, Bernard Deren, Ray Downs, Joe Graffagnino, Jim Hanna, Gene Kogan, Steve Matassa, Seth Novick, Scott Peters, Dan Puelo, Mike Roman, Roger Schillizi (estate), Robert Stark, Joe Yaiullo
Local Stores
Absolutely Fish, Brooklyn Zoo, Mark’s Discus, Pacific Zoo & Aquarium, Petland Discounts, Petqua, Royal Aqua World
Manufacturers
E.S.V., Long Island Aquarium and Exhibition Center (formerly Antlantis Marine World)
2011 BAS Holiday Party in Pictures. Enjoy!
by undisclosed on Jan.12, 2012, under BAS Events
Our holiday parties are not to be missed; see for yourself.
Photography for this event has been provided by our own member Abid Ikram. Many thanks.
Earn 50%* on donated livestock in January, 2012
by undisclosed on Nov.15, 2011, under Announcements, BAS Events
We will be having a 50/50 split on donated livestock only (corals, fish and plants) for members only. Members must sign in at the donation desk that they want 50% of whatever their livestock items are auctioned for (no reserves). The total of all donations must be greater than $5 and your return check will be available for pickup at the next regular meeting.
If you have any questions regarding this event please don’t hesitate to contact us or just post your questions below.
BAS Event – “African Cichlids” by Anthony Stissi, November 11, 2011
by undisclosed on Nov.14, 2011, under BAS Events
This BAS meeting was hosted at the New York Aquarium on November 11, 2011
Title: “African Cichlids” by Anthony Stissi
Event Flyer: Download / View Here
Individuals
Bill Amely, Benjamin Basile, Frank Campo, Steve Chen, John Fox, Mike Gallo, Walter Gallo, Pauline Griffin, Joe Graffagnino, Dexter Haynes, Kay Martin, Chris Matassa, Steve Matassa, Scott Peters, Dan Puleo, Lisa Quilty, Louis Rodreguez, Roger Schillizzi (estate)
Local Stores
Absolutely Fish, Clifton, NJ, Brooklyn Zoo & Aquarium, Brooklyn, NY, Mark’s Discus, Brooklyn, NY, Pacific Aquarium, New York, NY, Pet Shanty, Scotch Plains, NJ, Royal Aqua World, Brooklyn, NY
BAS Event – “GIANT Fall Auction”, October 14, 2011
by undisclosed on Oct.19, 2011, under BAS Events
This BAS meeting was hosted at the New York Aquarium on October 14, 2011
Title: “GIANT Fall Auction”
Event Flyer: Download / View Here
Individuals
Bill Amely, Vincent Babino, Amanda Dabydeen, Joe Graffagnino, Gene Kogan, Jim Kupriam, Kay Martin, Steve Matassa, Lisa Quilty, David Ramirez, Roger Schillizzi, Dan Smith, Michael Weiner
Local Stores
Absolutely Fish, Clifton, NJ, Aquatic Express, Queens, NY, Brooklyn Zoo & Aquarium, Brooklyn, NY, Mushkan Tropicals, Richmond Hill, NY, Nasau Discus, Hicksville, NY, Pacific Aquarium, New York, NY, Pet Shanty, Scotch Plains, NJ, Petland Discounts, Long Island, NY, Royal Aqua World, Brooklyn, NY, Tri-County Tropicals, Richmond Hill, NY
BAS Event – “Unique Corals You Can Keep” by Joseph Caparatta, September 9, 2011
by undisclosed on Sep.16, 2011, under BAS Events
This BAS meeting was hosted at the New York Aquarium on September 9, 2011
Title: “Unique Corals You Can Keep” by Joe Caparatta
Event Flyer: Download / View Here
will be posted soon…
Individuals
Frank Campo, Steve Chen; Joe Graffagnino; Marty Karfinkle, Gene Kogan, Scott Peters, Dan Puleo, Mike Roman, Roger Schillizzi, Dan Smith
Local Stores
Absolutely Fish, Clifton, NJ, Brooklyn Zoo & Aquarium, Brooklyn, NY, Mark’s Discus, Brooklyn, NY, Pacific Aquarium, New York, NY, Pet Qua, New York, NY, Pet Shanty, Scotch Plains, NJ, Royal Aqua World, Brooklyn, NY
BAS – 100th Birthday – Event Photos
by undisclosed on Sep.02, 2011, under BAS Events
1 Comment more...BAS Event – “Collecting in Peru” by Carol Ross, June 10, 2011
by undisclosed on Jun.29, 2011, under BAS Events
This BAS meeting was hosted at the New York Aquarium on June 10, 2011
Title: “Collecting Fish In Peru” by Carol Ross
Event Flyer: Download / View Here
Individuals
Bill Amely, Steve Chen, Brian Dunn, Joe Graffagnino, Pauline Griffin, Kay Martin, Scott Peters, Dan Puleo, Dan Smith
Local Stores
Absolutely Fish, Clifton, NJ, Brooklyn Zoo & Aquarium, Brooklyn, NY, Mark’s Discus, Brooklyn, NY, Pacific Aquarium, New York, NY, Pet Qua, New York, NY, Pet Shanty, Scotch Plains, NJ, Royal Aqua World, Brooklyn, NY
BAS Event – “Spring Giant Auction”, May 13, 2011
by undisclosed on May.20, 2011, under BAS Events
This BAS meeting was hosted at the New York Aquarium on May 13, 2011
Title: “Spring Giant Auction”
Event Flyer: Download / View Here
Individuals
Denis Alestra, Bill Amely, Vinny Babushka, Bill Brissette, Nick Caputo, Walter Chow, Joe Graffagnino, Pauline Griffin, Stuart Hershkowitz, Marty Karfinkle, Gene Kogan, David Manuel, Kay Martin, Orel Munoz, Steve Matassa, Scott Peters, Alex Rivera, Mike Roman, Dan Smith, Ken Walsh, Michael Weiner
Local Stores
Absolutely Fish, Aquatic Empire, Brooklyn Zoo & Aquarium, Mark’s Discus, Pacific Aquarium, Pet Shanty, Royal Aqua World,
Manufacturers
Mars, Aquarium Technology, Ocean Nutrition, Perfecto, Marine Enterprises Int’l, Doctors Foster & Smith, Pet Solutions, That Pet Place / That Fish Place, Air Water & Ice, Seachem, CaribSea, Little Fishies, Modular Hose, Pet solution, E.G. Danner, Ginger Products, Kordons, Tropical Science, Marc Weiss, Wardleys/ Hartz, Zoo Med, Aquatic Gardners, Cichlid News Magazines, United Pets, Premium Aquatics, Central Aquatics, Emperor Aquatics, Ecological Labs, Petland Discount, Champion Lighting, Omega, Penn Plax, Eheim, Kens Fish Food
BAS Event – “Life Styles of Wet and Spineless” – Leslie Harris, April 8, 2011
by undisclosed on Apr.12, 2011, under BAS Events
This BAS meeting was hosted at the New York Aquarium on April 8, 2011
Title: “Life Styles of Wet and Spineless”
Speaker/Author: Leslie Harris
Event Flyer: Download / View Here
event video gallery will be insterted here.
Individuals
John Fox, Gene Kogan, P.S. 282, Kay Martin, Steve Matassa, Scott Peters, Mike Roman
Manufacturers / Stores
BAS 100th Anniversary at NEC Convention – March 2011
by undisclosed on Apr.05, 2011, under Announcements, BAS Events
Leave a Comment more...BAS Event – “Cephalopods” – Richard Ross, March 11, 2011
by undisclosed on Mar.22, 2011, under BAS Events
This BAS meeting was hosted at the New York Aquarium on March 11, 2011
Title: “Cephalopods”
Speaker/Author: Richard Ross
Event Flyer: Download / View Here
event picture gallery will be insterted here.
event video gallery will be insterted here.
Individuals
V. Cavill, John Fox, Joe Graffagnino, Tom Hagan, Marty Karfinkle, Gene Kogan, Kay Martin, Steve Matassa, Scott Peters, Dan Puleo, Mike Roman, Dan Smith, Christopher Matassa
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