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Termindatum: Freitag, 06. Mai 2011  Startzeit: 09:00h
Enddatum: Sonntag, 08. Mai 2011  Ende: 11:00h
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Poecilia Scandinavia
IVth International Livebearer Weekend
6. – 8. May 2011 in Varberg, Sweden Programme
Friday May 6th
16:00 – 19:30
Registration and allocation of rooms.
19:30 – 20:15
Welcome and light meal.
20:15 – 21:00
Former president Michael Larsen tells stories and anecdotes about original members, exciting fish and large projects from the history of Poecilia Scandinavia.
21:00 -
Socializing.
Saturday May 7th
08:00 – 09:30
Breakfast.
09:30 – 10:00
Welcome and practical information.
10:00 – 10:45
Professor of Biology, Omar Dominguez, from the University of Michoacan in Mexico, lectures on Goodeide family with a review of the approximately 40 species recognized today.
10:45 – 11:15
Coffee Break - sale of raffle tickets.
11:15 – 12:00
Kai Qvist and Rune Evjeberg lectures on their books and travels in Mexico and the non-profit project Freshwater Biotopes.
12:00 – 13:00
Lunch.
13:00 – 13:45
David MacAllister, chairman of the British Livebearer Association (BLA), lectures on "The fish I caught, kept and bred" - especially from Xiphophorus (swordtails and platies) and Brachyrhaphis-genera.
13:45 – 14:00
Break.
14:00 – 14:45
Professor of Biology, Omar Dominguez, from the University of Michoacan in Mexico, lectures on the conservation project Aqua Lab, which the university is behind and which is supported by Poecilia Scandinavia amongst others.
14:45 – 15:45
Coffee break, preparing for the auction and drawing of the raffle.
15:45 – 16:30
Auction, part 1.
16:30 – 16:45
Break.
16:45 – 17:30
Auction, part 2.
17:30 – 17:45
Break.
17:45 – 18:30
Auction, part 3.
18:30 – 19:00
Break and settlement of the auction account for those leaving Saturday.
19:00 – 20:30
Dinner.
20:30 –
Social gathering - including drawing of the raffle sold during and after dinner.
Sunday May 8th
08:00 – 10:00
Breakfast and final settlement of accounts.
10:00 –
Short excursion arranged for those who will leave by ferry or plane later in the day. Details to be confirmed.