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February 2007 Meeting

Feb. 4th, Sun., 5:30 PM This is early advance notice, I know, but Sam has kindly offered to host the Feb. meeting at his place. He has a 75 gal. he wants to set up and this offers a nice opportunity...

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Well, Knock My Socks Off!

I recently played musical fish and musical hardscape to accommodate a group of Checkerboard cichlids who didn't appreciate the nice home I thought I'd fashioned for them in the 35g natural soil tank....

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Red Rubin sword anyone?

Hello all! I have an Echinodorus 'Rubin' that is overtaking the right side of my 29g tank. When I first bought it, it was only around three inches high and wide, now it's 12" high and 11" wide - way...

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Crystal Reds!

Hi all. Recently, Andy and I have been talking about getting some Crystal Reds. I wanted to see who in the club wanted to go in on a group order. Andy was talking about getting some from Brian in...

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March meeting

Do we have a site? AoA? Do we have a topic? Do we have pizza?

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Apistogramma for 'sale'

I picked up some Apistogrammas, if anyone would like some I can bring it to the meeting. You tell me how much you want to pay for them: Apistogramma baenschi 'inka 50' Apistogramma hongsloi 'red stroke'

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Nano contest

I'd like to do a nano contest for the club between members. It would be a great way to promote planted tanks for GPASI as well. Here's my proposed rules: 1) Nano = 5.5 gallons or less 2) must be "low...

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PAPAS logo

Does anyone have the original artwork for the PAPAS logo that we used for last years GPASI spring show? I'd like to have it for the website. Sam

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PAPAS website

I'm going to get serious about the PAPAS website now. We need to decide what content will be on the site. Here's what I was thinking: 1. The index/homepage will contain information about the club....

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website?

Am I really out of the loop and don't know what is going on, or is the website gone?

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Problems on PAPAS Website???

Hi Guys! Does anyone have info on what's up with the PAPAS website? Did we exceed bandwith? Does this have anything to do with the recent spamming problems? (I'm already feeling withdrawl.)

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Thank You to PAPAS!!

I just wanted to say thank you to PAPAS for having me out to speak. The club, people and atmosphere was warm and welcoming. Special thanks to Efren, Cavan, and A and B Oddball Pets and Aquatics for...

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Meeting between Don and PAPAS?

I apologize, for I do not mean to post on "someone else's turf"! I am in Pittsburgh doing work with UPMC Monday and Tuesday, March 23rd and 24th. Hooha and I are trying to cook up a "dinner event" for...

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Any spare parts?

I have just moved from New York City to Pittsburgh. Before the move, I was planning to quit this hobby due to my financial situation. But now, I am changing my mind. Anyways, I am planning to start a...

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PAPAS website "Issues"

So, some of you may have noticed something missing? Anyone besides myself having withdrawal symptoms? - And just when I was coming up with some good ideas to post a response to Efrens stars on the...

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Discus in PGH?

Anyone know of any good sources for decent discus in the pittsburgh area? All oddball seems to be the best, but they didn't have a huge selection last I was there. Still not sure on the mail...

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Meeting time and place?

Just curious to know when and where you guys meet? My name is Matt and im from Youngstown... I used to be pretty active in YATFS however my work schedule has kept me from being involved with that club...

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Just saying HI!!!

Hey guys and gals... My name is Mike. I just joined the club and I was the guy in the flowerhorn T-shirt at the meeting last Sunday...

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Will I ever get authorization?

I resubmitted my request on the forum side and still... No response...

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2011 PAPAS Meeting Schedule

February 20 @2:00- C02 Equipment March 6 @2:00- Introduction to Planted Tanks April 3 @2:00- Pond Plants and Tub Ponds May 8 @2:00- Review of the 2010 AGA Aquascaping Contest June 5 @2:00- Fieldtrip to...

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FS - complete 90g Setup ***SERIOUS INQUIRES ONLY***

YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO Life has been busy and i just dont have time for as much as I used to. so sadly i have to part with my large setup. here are the specs. -90 gallon Aqueon oak trim aquarium (less than 3...

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PAPAS Meeting 9/9/12 - AHAP

The Pittsburgh Area Planted Aquarium Society (PAPAS) will be having a meeting this Sunday, 9/9/12, at Oddball Pets @ 2 pm. Tim Gross will be giving a presentation / discussion on the Aquatic...

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PAPAS Meeting 10/7/12 - CO2 Regulators

On Sunday, October 7th, The Pittsburgh Planted Aquarium Society (PAPAS) will be having their monthly meeting. This month, Jeffrey Funk (that's me!) will be giving a presentation on how to build a CO2...

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PAPAS Meeting 11/4/12 - Member's Tanks

The Pittsburgh Area Planted Aquarium Society (PAPAS) will be having a meeting this Sunday, 11/4/12, at Oddball Pets @ 2 pm. Shaun Howard will be giving a presentation / discussion on photographs of...

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PAPAS Meeting 12/2/12 - AGA Convention

On Sunday, 12/2/12, Tim Gross will be giving a short presentation / talk about his experience @ the AGA Convention. Following his presentation, will be our monthly plant auction including the new...

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PAPAS Meeting 1/6/13 - Officer Elections & Planning

Hey everyone - This Sunday, 1/6/13, PAPAS will be having their first meeting of the new year. As we traditionally do, we will be taking nominations for officials (president, vice president,...

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PAPAS Meeting 2/3/13 - Keeping Neocaridina Shrimp in your Planted Tank

Hey everyone - This Sunday, 2/3/13, Shaun Howard will be giving a short presentation on Keeping Neocaridina Shrimp in your planted tank. Following his presentation, will be our monthly plant auction as...

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PAPAS Meeting 3/3/13 - "Fertilization - Dosing Strategies & Calculations"

PAPAS Meeting 3/3/13 - "Fertilization - Dosing Strategies & Calculations" Hey everyone - This Sunday, 3/3/13, Jeffrey Funk (me) will be giving a presentation on Planted Aquarium Fertilization -...

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What plants are common in Pittsburgh?

Hey all, I'm new to the Pittsburgh area from Phoenix. I was wondering what species of plants typically show up at the meetings/auction? I might have to make room in a tank! Thanks, urbanherbalist

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PAPAS Meeting 10/6/13 - Guest Speaker Cavan Allen

The next PAPAS meeting will be this Sunday, 10/6/13, 2 pm @ Oddball Aquatics. We are very fortunate this month to have a special guest speaker, Cavan Allen. Administrator for APC, founding PAPAS member...

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PAPAS Meeting 11/3/13 - Guest Speaker Kris Weinhold!

Hey everyone - The November PAPAS meeting is approaching soon and this month we have another awesome guest speaker, Kris Weinhold! Kris Weinhold is currently the President of GWAPA (Greater Washington...

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PAPAS Meeting - 12/8/13 Christmas Party & Moss Presentation

Hey Everyone - This Sunday, 12/8/13, PAPAS will be having our annual Christmas Party. We're asking everything to consider bringing something festive to eat, drink or a utensil to help us eat or drink....

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PAPAS Meeting 1/5/14 - Officer Elections & Planning

A new year of PAPAS is also ahead of us and the first meeting of the new calendar year is this upcoming Sunday, January 5. Normal meeting time & place (Oddball Aquatics @ 2 pm). The beginning of...

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PAPAS Meeting 4/6/14 - Guest Speaker Phil Edwards

Hey Everyone - The April Meeting is just around the corner and PAPAS is very pleased to have a guest speaker, Phil Edwards! The meeting will be this coming Sunday, April 6 @ Oddball Aquatics (2 pm)...

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PAPAS Mission Statement (official version)

As amended and accepted by the membership at its regular meeting on Sun. Jan. 8, 2006. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pittsburgh Area Planted Aquarium...

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