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CMAS March 13 - Photography Workshop

Saturday, March 13, 2010 Special CMAS Photography Workshops With Gary Parr, Aquatic photographer Hosted by Midwest Coral Farms In Highland Park, IL CMAS is working with Gary to hold two very special hands-on photography workshops for CMAS members and local re... [More]

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Posted by adam on Monday, March 08, 2010 4:16 PM
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CMAS SUPER-SWAP Saturday, February 6, 2010

Saturday, February 6, 2010 CMAS Super-Swap! 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (The Swap will begin at 12:00 PM) Location: VFW Post - 431 N. Neltnor (Rte 59) in West Chicago, IL. CMAS cordially invites everyone to an awesome day of reefing activities! Special invite... [More]

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Posted by adam on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 6:25 PM
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CMAS Frag Swap and Picnic Saturday Aug 15th at 11:00am

Be there or be square! Click here for more info...

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Categories: Frag Swaps | General
Posted by adam on Friday, August 14, 2009 3:07 PM
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Aquarium of the Pacific Video by Greg Rothschild

Aquarium of the Pacific from Greg Rothschild on Vimeo. A breathtaking video of the Aquarium of the Pacific by Greg Rothschild. You can find more of Greg's amazing reef video's and photography at http://www.gregrothschild.com/ ... [More]

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Categories: General
Posted by adam on Friday, April 17, 2009 8:25 AM
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Say No to HR 669

What is HR 669? H.R. 669 stands for House Resolution 669 and is titled "The Nonnative Wildlife Invasion Prevention Act". It is a bill currently before Congress that if passed will change the way that the US Government classifies animal species that are not native to the United States. H.R... [More]

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Categories: General
Posted by adam on Tuesday, April 14, 2009 1:25 PM
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Midwest Frag Fest April 25-26. 2009

Come out and see the crew from AMS at the Midwest Frag Fest. We'll have great deals on corals and clean up crews. Other things to do at the conference: Meet Kevin Kohen, the mastermind of Drs. Foster & Smith's Aquaculture Coral & Marine Life Facility.  Build... [More]

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Categories: General | Frag Swaps
Posted by adam on Tuesday, March 10, 2009 5:31 PM
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Since it all started with Sea Monkey's...

Let's look at articles that discusse how to raise your own BBS(Baby Brine Shrimp) as well as their nutritional value. Hatching Brine Shrimp Cysts Nutritional Analsys Sun Coral Catching & Eating Live Brine (tubastrea faulkneri) ... [More]

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Posted by adam on Tuesday, July 22, 2008 10:18 PM
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Road Trip...

So we’re (Katie, Dino, Electra and I) in the car right now driving through Ohio on our way to our families cabin in Pennsylvania.  We'll be taking a trip to Philadelphia to check out Something Fishy, That Fish Place and some other LFS's.(Of course grab a cheese steak too)... [More]

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Categories: General
Posted by adam on Friday, June 06, 2008 10:11 AM
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Dog Rescue!

If you're looking for a dog check out the following links. There are some really great rescues in the area. My wife and I volunteer for Chicagoland Dog Rescue.   Here are a few more links. Petfinder  The Buddy Foundation  Strays Halfway House  ... [More]

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Categories: Dogs
Posted by adam on Sunday, June 01, 2008 9:34 PM
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My battle with the dreaded Bryopsis…..

A few months ago I picked up a Purple Montipora Digita frag with a little bryopsis on it. I did my best to clean it up and frag it off but as you might have already guessed before I knew it my entire tank was plagued. This algae has proved to be the most difficult algae I’ve ever had to ... [More]

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Categories: Algae
Posted by adam on Friday, May 30, 2008 8:17 PM
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