Cheers
Merlin
At 13:22 29/01/98 +1000, you wrote:
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> Seeing as this has made the list, original request/reply/request for
further
>information, can someone fill the rest of us in on what "show sanctioning"
is?
>My best guess is that Jim wants to have a Rainbowfish class in his local
>Aquarium Society show and wants it to be "official", is this correct? Cary
>replied so my next guess is that it is an RSG "sanctioning" he was after.
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>Is there a national RSG show program in place in the USA? Are regional show
>entrants allocated points towards national awards, or is the sanctioning
limited
>to a nod and a tick given to the show rules/judging?
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>The reason I ask, aside from the perpetual problem of trying to keep up with
>what is happening in the USA (based on it's alleged place as the centre of
the
>universe and hence there being much assumed knowledge not readily
accessible to
>outsiders ;)) is sheer curiosity - perhaps a national Rainbowfish showing
scheme
>is something that ANGFA(National) or the individual regional groups might
need
>to look at if showing fish ever becomes as popular here as in the USA. Or
have
>the BFAS Standards expanded to include rainbows? :)
>
>Regards, Andrew
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>Subject: Re: [RML] Show sanctioning
>Author: MIME:jcapelle at gte.net at INTERNET-MAIL
>Date: 1/29/98 12:40 PM
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>caryho at ix.netcom.com wrote:
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>> In The Dawn of the Third Age "James E. Capelle" <jcapelle at gte.net>
>> woke me from my contemplation by writing:
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>> >I know I asked last year too late, and I am almost too late this year.
>> >Who handles show sanctioning of Rainbowfish? One of the things I
>> >remember from last year they had to be shown in a planted tank, is that
>> >a true and hard rule? Tampa Bay(Florida, USA) Aquarium Society is
>> >holding Their show April 4 & 5 at the Florida Aquarium(in Tampa, FL)
>> >this year. If I am too late I'll apply the fee to next year's show
>> >(couldn't be too late a year early). JiM C.
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>How can I forward something when I am trying to get that information also?
>I see your request and raise and raise the deal by sending the money when
>one tells how much to send. JiM C.
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>> If you can forward a copy of the rules and the sanctioning fee
>> to, we can get things going.
>> Send to
>> RSG Sanctioning
>> c/o Cary Hostrawser
>> 12920 Zachary Circle
>> Dayton, MN 55327
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>> Cary Hostrawser
>>
>> My Rainbowfish Home Page
>> http://pw2.netcom.com/~caryho/home.html
>>
>> Rainbowfish Study Group Web Page
>> http://home.stlnet.com/~gwlange/rainbowfish.index.html
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