July 8th TBRC Meeting- 6pm

[Mrs Postal]

It's time for July's meeting. Join us at the home of Devina (Dee) Brown in St. Pete. We'll have an education topic courtesy of our President Zach Ostroff and we'll enjoy some great food and company. Please park along the street in front of the house starting at Dartmouth St & 5th Ave N. Please bring a food item to share with everyone. The club will provide drinks for the group. We hope to see you there!

Address: 456 49th St N, St Petersburg, FL 33710-7240

PS- August will be our annual beach trip- look for details on that after the July meeting!

 

[Safir]

Will this be the Wrasse topic originally scheduled for last month, or something else?

 

[zachfishman]

Hi everyone! Elizabeth Groover's wrasse presentation is being rescheduled. However, we now have access to a bunch of aquarium conference presentations! A poll has been created in the Facebook event discussion for July's meeting - go vote and we'll watch the winner! Contenders for the July meeting:

• Monterey Bay Aquarium's Project White Shark at 10 Years Old (or How to Shoot Yourself in the Foot) - Manny Ezcurra and Paul Clarkson, Monterey Bay Aquarium
  
  
• 500 Million Years on Earth and We Still Don't Know Jack: The Life of Nautiluses - Gregory J. Barord, City University of New York, Brooklyn College
  
  
• Behavior Modification to Alleviate Stereotypic Behavior in a Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) - Alex Collier, Georgia Aquarium

 

[zachfishman]

A big thanks to Dee for hosting us yesterday! The winning presentation was Nautilus - a lot of fun and had a lot more laughs than I think we were expecting! Next month's meeting will be the annual summer BBQ at Fort Desoto - details to be posted soon!