West Coast Weekend is planned for April 27, 28 and 29, 2007, at the Clarion Inn, near Portland airport. This is the same location that we have used the last couple of years. (The address is 11518 NE Glenn Widing Dr, Portland, Oregon 97220). There will be a group discount code. Please watch the Northwest Killies site for more news.

http://www.aka.org/nwk

Most of the events will be on Saturday, April 28 and Sunday April 29th, though the team is setting everything up on Friday April 27.


Program details are in the planning stage. The speakers are:

John Rosenstock: "Memories of Africa - highlights from 30 years of collecting Nothobranchius"
Steffen Hellner: tentative title "Collecting in Gabon"
Dr. Brian Watters: tentative title "Killifish of Zambia & the Caprivi"
Dr. Tim Miller-Morgan: tentative title "Fish & Aquarium Health" (Tim is extension veterinarian for aquarium fish health at Oregon State University College of Veterinary Medicine and the Hatfield Center).
Brian Perkins: "Collecting in Peru - a Video Presentation"

We are also hoping to have an informal showing of video footage from a 2007 trip to Zambia by Barry Cooper, on the Saturday evening after dinner.

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