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Durham Region Aquarium Society 24.11.2020

Auction reminder!! We are still accepting registrations for our very first VIRTUAL AUCTION! Make sure you sign up before it's too late - registration closes in just 3 DAYS!! Please register at: https://www.dras.ca/dras-zoom-auctions... At the moment, we have many more buyers than sellers.. so if you are interested in being a seller at this auction, please register before this Tuesday, Oct. 20. Also note that if you register a seller, you will be automatically registered as a buyer as well. Please let us know if you have any questions!

Durham Region Aquarium Society 14.11.2020

Only 4 days left to sign up for our first ever VIRTUAL auction!! EVERYONE has to register - buyers and sellers alike! Registration will close on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020 at 11:59pm. So make sure you register before Tuesday to secure your spot! ... The virtual auction is on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020 at 7:30pm. Visit https://www.dras.ca/dras-zoom-auctions to register and to find out more about the virtual auction.

Durham Region Aquarium Society 22.10.2020

Only 4 days left to sign up for our first ever VIRTUAL auction!! EVERYONE has to register - buyers and sellers alike! Registration will close on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020 at 11:59pm. So make sure you register before Tuesday to secure your spot! ... The virtual auction is on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020 at 7:30pm. Visit https://www.dras.ca/dras-zoom-auctions to register and to find out more about the virtual auction.

Durham Region Aquarium Society 16.10.2020

DRAS October General Meeting We are pleased to welcome Nancy Egelton back to DRAS for our October meeting! Tuesday, October 13, 2020 @ 7:30pm. ... Nancy will be doing a special presentation on guppies, CAOAC, and says she has some surprises in store too! There will also be a special botanicals door prize! NOTE: There will be no auction at this meeting, however stay tuned for more information about how auctions will work this year COMING SOON! #dras #durhamregionaquariumsociety #nancyegelton #guppy #guppies #caoac #transcanadaguppygroup #aquarium #aquaticsociety

Durham Region Aquarium Society 01.10.2020

We are pleased to welcome Nancy Egelton back to DRAS for our October meeting! Tuesday, October 13, 2020 @ 7:30pm. Nancy will be doing a special presentation on guppies, CAOAC, and says she has some surprises in store too!... There will also be a special botanicals door prize! Details & instructions available at the DRAS ZOOM MEETINGS page on our website: https://www.dras.ca/dras-zoom-meetings NOTE: There will be no auction at this meeting, however stay tuned for more information! Details on our NEW VIRTUAL AUCTION will be posted soon!

Durham Region Aquarium Society 11.09.2020

Durham Region Aquarium Society is pleased to welcome everyone back for our 2020/2021 season! Our first General Meeting will be held on September 15 at 7:30 PM. Due to ongoing concerns surrounding COVID-19, this will be a digital meeting via ZOOM. More details and instructions available at the DRAS ZOOM MEETINGS page: https://www.dras.ca/dras-zoom-meeting

Durham Region Aquarium Society 31.08.2020

Durham Region Aquarium Society is pleased to welcome everyone back for our 2020/2021 season! Our first General Meeting will be held on September 15. Due to ongoing concerns surrounding COVID-19, this will be a digital meeting via ZOOM. More details will be posted soon!

Durham Region Aquarium Society 17.08.2020

The CAOAC 2020 Convention scheduled for May 1 thru 3, 2020 has been postponed due to global coronavirus concerns. DRAS is working to try and reschedule the convention later this year. We will let everyone know when we have made our decision. #dras #durhamregionaquariumsociety #caoac #caoacconvention2020 #caoacconvention #covid19 #coronaviruspandemic #socialdistancing

Durham Region Aquarium Society 07.08.2020

In light of the growing concerns around COVID-19 and subsequent limitations on public gatherings & social events over the next few weeks, we have made the difficult decision to cancel Aquariama 2020. #dras #durhamregionaquariumsociety #aquariama #cancelled

Durham Region Aquarium Society 03.08.2020

IMPORTANT NOTICE: DRAS 2020 ANNUAL DINNER CANCELLED All social events in Whitby have been cancelled for the next 3 weeks. The government is also cancelling all travel flights due to COVID-19. As such, the DRAS Annual Dinner 2020 has been cancelled. ... We will refund all monies to those that have paid for tickets. All fish orders from Spencer have been cancelled as well. We will keep everyone posted if there are any further updates. If you have questions or further concerns, please contact the DRAS Annual Dinner organizer at [email protected] or email DRAS directly. #dras #durhamregionaquariumsociety #annualdinner2020 #annualdinnercancelled #covid19 #coronavirus

Durham Region Aquarium Society 01.08.2020

IMPORTANT NOTICE: DRAS 2020 ANNUAL DINNER CANCELLED All social events in Whitby have been cancelled for the next 3 weeks. The government is also cancelling all travel flights due to COVID-19. As such, the DRAS Annual Dinner 2020 has been cancelled. ... We will refund all monies to those that have paid for tickets. All fish orders from Spencer have been cancelled as well. We will keep everyone posted if there are any further updates. If you have questions or further concerns, please contact the DRAS Annual Dinner organizer at [email protected] or email DRAS directly. #dras #durhamregionaquariumsociety #annualdinner2020 #annualdinnercancelled #covid19 #coronavirus

Durham Region Aquarium Society 26.07.2020

Bailey Bedard longtime member of DRAS and an advanced rainbowfish hobbyist, will be giving a presentation on his interest in rainbowfish and blue-eyes. It will be a great primer for those attending the 2020 CAOAC Convention! We will also have our mini-auction before the meeting is over too! Hope to see you all there! Location: Anderson Collegiate, 400 Anderson St, Whitby, ON Date: March 10, 2020 Time: 7:00 PM... #DRAS #durhamregionaquariumsociety #rainbowfish #blueeyes #baileybedard #durhamregion #gta #aquarium #aquatic #community #fish #freshwater #generalmeeting

Durham Region Aquarium Society 15.07.2020

Bailey Bedard longtime member of DRAS and an advanced rainbowfish hobbyist, will be giving a presentation on his interest in rainbowfish and blue-eyes. It will be a great primer for those attending the 2020 CAOAC Convention! We will also have our mini-auction before the meeting is over too! Hope to see you all there! Location: Anderson Collegiate, 400 Anderson St, Whitby, ON Date: March 10, 2020 Time: 7:00 PM... #DRAS #durhamregionaquariumsociety #rainbowfish #blueeyes #baileybedard #durhamregion #gta #aquarium #aquatic #community #fish #freshwater #generalmeeting

Durham Region Aquarium Society 08.07.2020

Radical Rhads, the Amazing Ornate Rainbowfish!

Durham Region Aquarium Society 30.06.2020

IMPORTANT NOTICE! DRAS 2020 Annual Dinner Rescheduled! Our speaker has taken ill and we have rescheduled our dinner to Saturday March 14th. We are going to reach out to all of you individually but wanted to give early notice of the date change. ... We apologize for any inconvenience that is caused anyone. However, we wish Jim a speedy recovery and look forward to seeing him in two weeks! Thank you all for your understanding and please reach out to our Annual Dinner event organizer Victoria Shaw at [email protected] or DRAS if there you have any questions or further concerns. #dras #durhamregionaquariumsociety #annualdinner #annualdinner2020 #importantnotice #dinnerrescheduled #jimcummings #gta #durhamregion

Durham Region Aquarium Society 20.06.2020

Some exciting news for ticket purchasers for the DRAS Annual Dinner: It seems Jim is going to be bringing a limited supply of his amazing F1 fry starting with Hoplarchus psottacus, Heros appendiculatus, Tomocichla tuba and Paretroplus dambabe for auction. And that's not all, as a surprise to all that have purchased tickets we will be having a special order sent from Afishionados care of Spencer Jack. This is for ticket holders only so get yours now before we run out! ... Also check out Spencer's fish list to see if there is anything special you would like. http://cichlaholic.com/lists.html You can either get your tickets via PayPal at dras.ca or email DRAS at [email protected] and have them held at the door, or email the event organizer Victoria Shaw at [email protected]. Don't miss out on the special order, Jim's F1 fry for auction or many of the other great prizes!! We look forward to seeing you all there! #durhamregionaquariumsociety #dras #annualdinner #drasannualdinner #jimcumming #guestspeaker #southamericancichlids #cichlids #specialorder #forattendeesonly #afishionados #specialauction #fish #freshwater #aquarium #durhamregion #gta #ontarion #canada

Durham Region Aquarium Society 15.06.2020

Blue-eyes to Last

Durham Region Aquarium Society 07.06.2020

Reminder for the next General Meeting: Doug Chessell, President of DRAS, will be giving a presentation on Black Water Tanks, with a focus on Apistogrammas and Tetras. We will also have our mini-auction before the meeting is over too! Hope to see you all there! Location: Anderson Collegiate, 400 Anderson St, Whitby, ON Date: February 11, 2020 ... Time: 7:00 PM #dras #durhamregionaquariumsociety #generalmeeting #aquariumclubs #aquarium #meeting #durham #gta #dougchessell #apistogramma #apistos #tetras #southamericanfish