CAS 2008 Home Competition - Calgary Aquarium Society

CAS 2008 Home
Competition
Eligibility
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Open to all members in good standing of the
Calgary Aquarium Society
Judging Panel
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Len Haggblad
Jeff Alder
Your Judges!
Judging Dates
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May 31, 2008
June 10, 2008
Judging Categories (Classes)
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Freshwater – Over 50 Gallons (Class A)
Freshwater – Under 50 Gallons (Class B)
Cichlid (Class C)
Saltwater (Class D)
Children’s Aquarium Beautiful (Class E)
(Under 15 years)
Judging Criteria
General Appearance
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Overall Look
Harmony of Fish and Plants
Water Quality
Balance
Symmetry
Health
Cleanliness
Judging Criteria Con’t…
Fish and Plants
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Fish Condition
Plants Condition
Fish Variety
Plant Variety
Fish Compatibility Present and Future
Judging Criteria Con’t…
Aquascaping
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Health
Clarity
Accents
Openness
Consistency
Asymmetry
Balance
Harmony
Sponsors
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Class A – Riverfront Aquariums
Class B – Pisces Pet Emporium
Class C – Gold’s Aquariums Ltd.
Class D – Wai’s Aquariums Ltd.
Class E – Petland Superstore Sunridge Mall
1st Place Sponsorships – Hagen
Special Category Award – Hagen
Category Awards
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1st Place - $50.00 Gift Certificate
2nd Place - $25.00 Gift Certificate
3rd Place - $15.00 Gift Certificate
1st Place winners in each of the 5 classes also
receive $30.00 worth of Hagen equipment
Statistics
Total # of Entrants - 9
Total # of Aquariums - 24
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Class A – 8 Entries
Class B – 7 Entries
Class C – 5 Entries
Class D – 2 Entries
Class E – 2 Entries
Children’s Aquarium
Beautiful
Children’s Aquarium Beautiful
(Class E) - 2nd Place Winner
Kaja Cardinal Bilou – 2 ½ Gallon Ram Tank
Children’s Aquarium Beautiful
(Class E) - 1st Place Winner
Kaja Cardinal-Bilou – 15 Gallon Community Tank
Freshwater
Under 50 Gallons
Freshwater – Under 50 Gallons (Class C)
3rd Place Winner
Connie King – 22 Gallon Cherry Shrimp Tank
Freshwater – Under 50 Gallons (Class C)
2nd Place Winner
Allicia Ensor – 33 Gallon Community Tank
Freshwater – Under 50 Gallons (Class C)
1st Place Winner
Barbara Brown – 46 Gallon Bow Front Tank
Freshwater
Over 50 Gallons
Freshwater – Over 50 Gallons (Class C)
3rd Place Winner
Connie King – 90 Gallon Community Tank
Freshwater – Over 50 Gallons (Class C)
2nd Place Winner
Roberta Bremner – 120 Gallon Community Tank
Freshwater – Over 50 Gallons (Class C)
1st Place Winner
Barbara Brown – 90 Gallon Planted Discus Tank
Saltwater
Saltwater/Reef Tank (Class D)
2nd Place Winner
Connie King – 90 Gallon Saltwater (Fish)
Saltwater/Reef Tank (Class D)
1st Place Winner
Connie King – 120 Gallon Reef Tank
Cichlid
Cichlid (Class C)
3rd Place Winner
Callie Modeland – 40 Gallon Victorian Cichlid Tank
Cichlid (Class C)
2nd Place Winner
Connie King – 90 Gallon Mixed African Tank
Cichlid (Class C)
1st Place Winner
Barbara Brown – 90 Gallon Tropheus Tank
Question…
What do you do when you are invited to view an
aquarium, and you find it half full of water, teeming
with baby guppies, and overgrown with plants?
Answer…
You create a special category and secure a prize
appropriate to the entry.
Special Class
1st Place Winner
Sharon Kleinsteuber – 107 Gallon Paladarium
Thanks to Sharon Kleinsteuber for inviting us to view her
magnificent Paladarium and to Hagen for providing a
special award, worthy of this spectacular accomplishment.
Thank You!
CAS would like to thank all participants and
sponsors for their support and generous
contributions.