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Written by <a href="http://www.britishlivebearerassociation.co.uk/component/comprofiler/userprofile/Alan.html">Alan</a>   
Sunday, 15 February 2009 20:29





Ivan Dibble was laid to rest in Weston Super Mare Crematorium at 11.30 a.m. on Monday 18th January 2010.

May God rest his Soul in peace.


Some members and friends have expressed a wish to make a donation to the Fish Ark funds as a tribute to Ivan. If you wish to do so, donations may be sent in the following ways:-

Payments can be made by Paypal to the BLA Paypal account with a request that this money is a donation towards the Fish Ark. Or
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Cheques may be sent to Don Kenwood at at 154 Kenn Road, Clevedon, North Somerset, BS21 6JY, made payable to "Hobbyists Aqualab Conservation Project (Mexico)"
Contributions from overseas can be made by crediting the HALCP bank account. The BIC and IBAN references needed will be supplied on application to me at
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All contributions should be made in Pounds Sterling please.

  
BLA Spring Auction
March 21st 2010
Stephenson Way Community Centre
18 – 28 Stephenson Way
Corby,
NN17 1DA

Expect to see many unusual livebearers for sale as well as some cultavated species too.

Also the BLA guppy section will be hosting their seconed round guppy show.
www.britishlivebearerassociation.co.uk/guppy-show




The British Livebearer Association is open to anyone interested in keeping and maintaining livebearing fishes, whether they are cultivated varieties or wild forms.

The Association has been set up to keep members informed of availability, identification and maintenance of livebearing fish and will include new developments in conservation and report on descriptions of new species and name changes. The Association also seeks to educate members on matters of husbandry, techniques and tips in connection with fishkeeping generally and specifically regarding keeping livebearers aswell.


 


xenotoca eiseni


Xiphophorus multilineatus


Guppy

Communication with members will be mainly in the form of a magazine issued four times a year to be dispatched approx. March, June, September and December. The magazine is available in paper form, delivered by post and / or e-form delivered by e-mail. There is a reduced membership rate for e-mail magazine.

A minimum of two events will be held each year. A Spring Auction and Mini-Convention around March and an Auction, Fish Show and Convention in the Autumn around October. Other events may take place during the year. Details will be published in the magazine. There is a sub group for those interested in Guppies who hold other events throughout the year.

The Association run a Species Control and Maintenance Programme in order to facilitate availability of new species throughout the membership and a Breeders Award Programme to reward committment and success in breeding Wiuld Species of Livebearer Fish. Members are entitled to take part in these Programmes and are actively encouraged to take part.
 
Membership is £16.00 for UK residents and £20.00 Sterling for Overseas Membership, E-Membership is £12.00. The Association will contribute one pound for every membership subscription to the Hobbyists Aqua Lab Conservation Project to help them fund the Ark project in Mexico.
 
Membership runs from January to December each year, regardless of the date of joining, renewals are due in January however joining midway through the year entitles you to back issues of the magazine.


Doublel swordtail guppy from

UK's only international guppy show 2009

 






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