The Eastern Iowa Aquarium Association

Welcome to the Eastern Iowa Aquarium Association .

The Eastern Iowa Aquarium Association is an educational and social society of aquatic enthusiasts. We meet monthly on the second Tuesday of every month (except July) at the Echo/Central Park Presbyterian Church, 1700 B Avenue,NE Cedar Rapids, IA ... you are welcome to come visit ... (Corner of B Avenue and 17th St. NE)

Club members also receive our monthly association newsletter the FinFlap.

We also hold a variety of public events each year including our Spring Show, Spring and Fall Auctions, and of course our summer club picnic. Join our circle of friends.

To navigate around this website, click on any writing in brownish red.  For example, click on the title of a photograph to see a larger version.  Click on the title of an article to see the entire article (especially if it says "read more" at the end of the article).  Enjoy.
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Please check our classified ad section by clicking on Classified Ads at the top of the Home page.   New things added today 5-11-08.
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Get the latest fish news and articles from the editors of Aquarium Fish Magazine.  See fish species profiles, the setup photo gallery and get fish information.  Take fish polls & quizzes, send fish e-cards and make your setup's own Webpage.       www.FishChannel.com

Here is a link to a commercial fish food source.  Go to his website and you can read the endorsements by his customers.  http://www.almostnaturaltropicalfishfood.com  .  Haven't tried it yet, but sounds like he uses good ingredients.  

We have discovered two commercial websites with free, fish related items.  All you have to do is fill out a short questionaire.

• http://www.hikariusa.com/promo2.html
• http://www.gardenlink.com/FreeSamplesAQRMTABS.htm

New in the EIAA Library!   Twenty-six new books have been added to the EIAA Lending Library.  Members are allowed to borrow books of their choice .  Another great reason to join our fish club.  Contact Carol Sindelar to visit our library or request a book be brought to the next meeting.(click on read more at the end of this article to read the entire list.)

• Swordtails: the Care and Breeding of Swordtails, by Dr. Myron Gordon 
• Success with Killifish, by Edward Warner
• Enjoy Breeding Livebearers, by Richard Haas
• Marine Fish: Care and Feeding Table, by Hans A.
  

Here are the updated Rules and Participation Forms for the EIAA  Horticultural Award Program.  Click on the title of this article, then on the attachments at the end of this article.

There is a new website/forum for cichlid lovers called www.cichlidhaven.net    They can provide help with cichlid questions.    Check it out!

The following website has fun stuff for sale for the  fishaholic.  They have t-shirts, mugs, magnets, hats, stationery, clocks, etc. with different species of fish on them.  This link will take you to the Synodontis multipunctatus page.  There are lots of other fish to choose from in the left hand column.  www.cafepress.com/fishgeeks/1237052 . 
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