Fragtoberfest October 10th -Bloomington/Normal Area Reef Club!!

Hi everyone! I wanted to extend an invitation to sell or attend to the members and guests of GIRS. Please contact me or send an email to the address listed below if you would like to sell at our fragfest. Hope to see you there!!
Third Annual BNARC Frag Fest and DIY Workshop
Saturday October 10th 2009 11:00-4:00pm
Location: Holiday Inn 3202 EAST EMPIRE STREET Bloomington IL 61704 309-662-4700
Our frag swap is intended to promote the propagation and sharing of corals within the reefing community, so come enjoy a day of frag trading and saltwater education in Central Illinois. Used equipment can also be bought and sold at this event.
The cost is $5 - Which includes TWO FREE RAFFLE TICKETS (BNARC Members and Children under 12 Free!) Non-members may use their entry fee towards an annual BNARC membership!
Sellers Fees:
$20 table - $12 1/2 table - member - non vender
$25 table - $15 1/2 table - non member - non vendor
$50 table - vendors (vendors are considered any seller with a physical storefront)
Whole tables are 6 ft in length 1/2's will be 4 ft of an 8 ft table
 
Note: Admission included with table purchase and selling used equipment requires a table.
Contact fragfest@bnarc.com if you are interested in a table, or have any questions or comments.

 

Well, guess what! We will be selling Tshirts there also!!

 

I have posted the information on BNARC about GIRS Fall Fest also. Feel free to drop into BNARC and post any additions to the event or post pictures if you are going to have corals to sell! It's all good!

 

Here is a link to the Holiday Inn where Fragtoberfest is being held. The Holiday Inn is offering a discount for people associated with our event, just mention BNARC!!
http://www.holidayinn.com/h/d/hi/1/en/hotel/bmiil?rpb=hotel&crUrl=/h/d/hi/1/en/mapsearchresults

 

Also - just up the road from the event is a 1200-gallon public mixed reef. It is at Culver's on hershey road, just off rt 9 almost spitting distance from the event. It is a spectacular display, so if you are coming be sure to check it out!
http://www.bnarc.com/modules.php?nam...ewtopic&t=1232

 

Just a reminder that Fragtoberfest is 7 days away!!! We have a great lineup of vendors and sellers and there will no doubt be a great selection of corals as well as reef keeping supplies!

The raffle list is STILL growing daily and it looks to be a great one!

Hoping to see you there !!!

 

If you haven't checked out Uberfrags in awhile, take a look at the home page they made for us!!!
http://www.uberfrags.net/

 

Great Rick! Make sure you say hi!!!

 

Here's the list of items for the FTF raffle:

FEATURED PRIZES: Estimated Value
Vortech MP20 with Battery Backup $450.00
Digital aquatics - Reefkeeper lite $99.00
Air, Water, and Ice - RODI $150.00
Coral Vue - Lumenbright Retrofit $135.00
ATB Skimmers - 1500gph return pump $219.00
Aquatic Life - ORP Controller/pH Monitor combo unit $350.00

PRIZES:
Bulk reef supply - Deluxe BRS Carbon and GFO Reactors, 1.5lbs of ROX Carbon and 1lb of our HC GFO $150.00
Icecap - Choice of two MH bulbs or four T5 bulbs $100.00
Aquahub.com - ATO $40.00
Hamilton Technology - 2 14k 250w mh bulbs, two timers, and two pc bulbs $225.00
Danner Pumps - 9.5 mag drive pump $96.00
Champion Lighting - Tsunami Topoff, Blueline coral glue, Blueline heater controller, blueline 500w heater, 250w 14k mh bulb $125.00
Rod's Food - 10 packages of food $200.00
Glass-holes.com Overflow kit $75.00
Ecosystem Aquariums - 4 eco mods (maxijet mods) and reef supplements $250.00
Omega Sea - Flake foods $25.00
United Pet Group (Tetra, Instant Ocean, and Marineland) - Flake foods and salt $30.00
DTs Phytoplankton - 12 bottles of reef blend phyto $240.00
Marc Weiss Co - Supplements $20.00
Joe's Juice - 2 cases of product (24 bottles of Joes Juice) $200.00
Seachem - Supplements $20.00
Reef Nutrition - Pods, pods and more pods $160.00
San Fransico Bay Brand Foods - Shrimp hatchery, freeze dried brine shrimp, freeze dried mysis shrimp, seaweed salad green algae, brine shrimp hatch mix, and a brine shrimp shrimpery $80.00
Tropic Marin - Reef actif and pro-coral reef snow $20.00
Two Little Fishies - CorAffix glue, Aquastik, Zo-Plan, ReVive, PhosBan, C-Balance $225.00
Nimble Nano Aquarium Cleaner - Nimble Nano Cleaner and Nimble Super Aquarium Cleaner $10.00
Gap Products DI Resin $20.00
Inland seas products trace elements and calcium $20.00
DIY - Two Part (Calcium/Alkalinity) $5.00
Tickets to GIRS frag swap with Anthony Calfo $10.00
*Uber Frags- Frag Pack

GIFT CERTIFICATES:
AIR, Water, and ICE - 2x$50 gift certificates $100.00
Saltwaterfish.com - 1x$50 gift certificate $50.00
XM Lighting - 2x$50 gift certificates $100.00
Hellolights.com - 2x$50 gift certificates $100.00
Pacific East Aquaculture - 4x$25 Gift Certificates $100.00
Drs. Fosters and Smith - 1x$25 gift certificate $25.00
Upscale Aquatics (Plainfield, IL) - 1x$25 gift certificate $25.00
Eddies Pet shop (LaSalle, IL) - 2x$25.00 gift certificate $50.00
YZReef - 5x$10 gift certificates $50.00
Cherry Corals ??
Gateway aquatics ??
Ocean Wonders-???

* Just added

We are still working on the raffle....watch for more items!!!