March 24 – Meeting

A fish-friendly reminder from the Ottawa Valley Aquarium Society…

 

Please join us the Monday following our giant auction to welcome a presentation from Ken Boorman.
Ken is a naturalist and aquarist, originally from Australia, living in Ontario, Canada.  He has been keeping fish for over 55 years and is involved in many aquarium associations.  He operates Lisa’s Lair Bookstore with his wife, making aquarium knowledge available to the hobbyist at large.  His interests include, but are not limited to, natural biotope creation and the CARES Fish Preservation Program.  Don’t miss this one!

From the CARES Fish Preservation Program website,

 

Meeting Location

Monday, March 24, 2025
7:00pm

J.A. Dulude Arena
941 Clyde Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K2C 4B2

There will be door prizes.
Members are encouraged to set up vendor tables, so bring some cash if looking to shop.
OVAS will have fish bags available for purchase: 25 for $3 / 50 for $5.

 

Upcoming Dates to Remember

April 28th, 2025 (Monday 7pm) Meeting
May 26th, 2025 (Monday 7pm) Meeting

 

Don’t forget about your entry to the OVAS 2025 Small Aquascape Competition (May 26).

OVAS memberships can be renewed for the 2024-2025 season at monthly meetings or online (PayPal). Current memberships will expire on September 30, 2025

This is a FREE event sponsored by the Ottawa Valley Aquarium Society. Anyone with an interest in aquariums and related hobbies is welcome to attend. OVAS presentations are a great place to meet other aquarium hobbyists, exchange ideas and learn more about fish and aquatic plant keeping.

 

 

Sponsor discounts for members:

Ponds & Aquaria

* 10% discount for aquarium-related goods and livestock. Please see the sponsor for restrictions.

 

Happy fish-keeping!