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Speaking Engagements:
Upcoming Engagements:
August 16th, 2024
Milwaukee Aquarium Society
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Topics: TBA
August 17th, 2024
Madison Area Aquatic Hobbyists
Madison, Wisconsin
Topics: TBA
September 14th, 2024
Heart of America Aquarium Society -
Kansas City, Kansas
Topics: TBA
Past Engagements:
January 7 th, 2024
Coast Fish Club
Fontain Valley, California
Topics: The Gymnogeophagus of Uruguay
May 20th, 2023
Durham Region Aquarium Society -
Scarborough, ON
Topics: Rusty Wessel Made me do this
January 29th, 2023
Saskatoond Aquarium Society -
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Topics: Rusty Wessel made me do this
January 10th, 2023
The Greater Seattle Aquarium Society -
Seattle, Washington
Topics: Gymnogeophagus of Uruguay
July 27-31st, 2022
American Cichlid Association -
Louisville, Kentucky
Topics: Banquet
November 15th, 2019
The Bermuda Fry Angle -
Bermuda
Topics: The Gymnogeophagus of Uruguay
February 23rd, 2019 Durham Region Aquarium Society
Durham Region Aquarium Society
Whitby, Ontario
Topic: My Favorite Fish Farms
November 17th, 2018 Queensland Cichlid Group
Queensland Cichlid Group
Brisbane, Australia
Topic: Confessions of a Cichlaholic & My Favorite Fish Farms
October 27-28, 2018 Saskatoon Aquarium Society (SAS)
Saskatoon Aquarium Society (SAS)
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Topic: Collecting in Suriname and My Favorite Fish Farms
July 12-15th, 2018 North American Discus Show (NADA)
North American Discus Association (NADA)
South Iselin, New Jersey
Topic: Confessions of a Cichlaholic
November 16,2017 North Jersey Aquarium Society
North Jersey Aquarium Society (NJAS)
Lyndhurst, New Jersey
Topic: My Favorite Fish Farms
September 23rd, 2017 The Dead Fish Order
The Dead Fish Order (DFO)
Winnipeg, MB
Topic: My Favorite Fish Farms
August 19th, 2017 Madison Area Aquatic Hobbyists
Madison Area Aquatic Hobbyists (MAAH)
Madison, Wisconsin
Topic: Gymnogeophagus of Uruguay
August 18th, 2017 Milwaukee Aquarium Society
Milwaukee Aquarium Society (MAS)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Topic: Gymnogeophagus of Uruguay
June 13th, 2017 Calgary Aquarium Society
Calgary Aquarium Society (CAS)
Calgary, AB
Topic: My Favorite Fish Farms
October 9th, 2016 Louisville Tropical Fish Fanciers
Louisville Tropical Fish Fanciers (LTFF)
Louisville, Kentucky
Topic: Fish Farms
July 7-10 , 2016 North American Discus Show
North American Discus Association (NADA)
Chicago, IL
Topic: The Discus Intervention
March 12 , 2016 Columbus Area Fish Enthusiasts
Columbus Area Fish Enthusiasts (CAFE)
Columbus, Ohio
Topic: The Fish of Uruguay
March 14th, 2015 Australian Conference
Queensland Cichlid Group (QCG)
Brisbane, Australia
Topic: Gymnogeophagus of Uruguay
July 10-13, 2014 American Cichlid Association Convention hosted by Louisville Tropical Fish Fanciers (LTFF)
Louisville Tropical Fish Fanciers(LTFF)
Louisville, KY
Topic: An Introspective look into New World vs Old World Cichlids
June 21 ,2014
North American Discus Association Annual Convention (NADA)
Austin, TX
Topic: TBD
June 14 ,2014
Kitchener Waterloo Aquarium Society (KWAS)
Kitchener, ON
Topic: Boliva & An Introspective look into New World vs Old World Cichlids
September 20-22, 2013 Monster Fish Keepers & East Coast Cichlids
Edison, NJ
Topic: Gymnogeophagus of Uruguay & Tropical Fish Farming in Florida
March 10, 2013 Louisville Tropical Fish Fanciers (LTFF)
Louisville Tropical Fish Fanciers(LTFF)
Louisville, KY
Topic: Confessions of a Cichlaholic V.2
January 12, 2013 Pacific Coast Cichlid Association (PCCA)
Pacific Coast Aquarium Societies (PCCA)
San Jose, CA
Topic: Confessions of a Cichlaholic V.2
September 14-16, 2012 Federation of Texas Aquarium Societies (FOTAS)
Federation of Texas Aquarium Societies (FOTAS) Annual Convention
Irving, TX
Topic: Confessions of a Cichlaholic V.2
October 13, 2012 Victorian Cichlid Society 40th Anniversary
Victorian Cichlid Society
Melbourne, Australia
Topic: Confessions of a Cichlaholic V.2 & Gymnogeophagus of Uruguay
March 23-25, 2012 North East Council Convention (NEC)
Northeast Council of Aquarium Societies(NEC) Annual Convention
Cromwell, CT
Topic: The Gymnogeophagus of Uruguay & Confessions of a Cichlaholic
July 2009
American Cichlid Association (ACA) Annual Convention
Cincinnati, OH
Topic: The Gymnogeophagus of Uruguay
June 19-21, 2009
The Bermuda Fry Angle - 20th Anniversary Celebration!
Bermuda
Topics: TBA
May 31, 2009
The Greater Victoria Aquarium Society
Victoria, BC
Topic:TBA
May 31, 2009
The Greater Victoria Aquarium Society
Victoria, BC
Topic:TBA
April 11, 2009
Grand Valley Aquarium Club
Grandville, MI
Topic: TBA
November 8th, 2008
Hamilton & District Aquarium Society
Hamilton, ON
Topic: Confessions of a Cichlaholic
November 7th, 2008
Michigan Cichlid Association
Detroit, MI
Topic: The Gymnogeophagus of Uruguay
September 26th-28th, 2008
Midwest Cichlid Association
(Expo 2008 site)
Des Moines, IA
Topics: 3 talks!
June 15th
Regina Aquarium Society
Regina, SK
Topic: The Gymnogeophagus of Uruguay
May 16th
The Bermuda Fry Angle
Warwick, Bermuda
Topic: The Gymnogeophagus of Uruguay
May 12th
Potomac Valley Aquarium Society
Topic: The Gymnogeophagus of Uruguay
May 10th, 2008
Capital Cichlid Association
Silver Spring, MD
Topic: Confessions of a Cichlaholic
April 28th, 2008
Ottawa Valley Aquarium Society
Ottawa, ON
Topic: The Gymnogeophagus of Uruguay
April 20th, 2008
Aquarium Society of Winnipeg
Winnipeg, MB
Topic: The Gymnogeophagus of Uruguay
March 22nd, 2008
Aquarium Society of Winnipeg (tickets $25)
Winnipeg, MB
Topic: 2008 Aquaria Expo Banquet
October 13th, 2007
Pacific Coast
Cichlid Association
San Jose, CA
Topic: Collecting in Suriname
October 4th, 2007
Atlanta
Area Aquarium Association
Atlanta, GA
Topic: Collecting in Uruguay
September 20th, 2007
North Jersey Aquarium
Society
Lyndhurst, NJ
Topic: Collecting in Uruguay
September 7-9th, 2007
Federation
of Texas Aquarium Societies
San Antonio, TX
Topics: Collecting in Suriname, Collecting in Uruguay
June 8th, 2007
The Midwest Cichlid Association, Minnesota Chapter
Minneapolis, MN
Topic: Bullshit Bingo
June 7th, 2007
Minnesota
Aquarium Society
Minneapolis, MN
Topic: Collecting in Uruguay
May 25th-27th, 2007
Greater Chicago Cichlid
Association
Chicago, IL
Topic: Collecting in Uruguay & Confessions of a Cichlaholic
May 18th-20th, 2007
Regina
Aquarium Society
Regina, SK
Topic: Collecting in Uruguay
April 15th, 2007
Aquarium Society of Winnipeg
Winnipeg, MB
Topic: Collecting in Uruguay
March 2nd, 2007
Ohio Cichlid
Association
Cleveland, OH
Topic: Confessions of a Cichlaholic
January 25th, 2007
Department of Fisheries and Oceans
Freshwater Institute
Winnipeg, MB
Topic: Fishes of Uruguay
January 22nd, 2007
Ottawa Valley Aquarium Society
Ottawa, ON
Topic: Collecting in Uruguay & Confessions of a Cichlaholic
January 9th, 2007
Aquarium Club
of Edmonton
Edmonton, AB
Topic: Collecting in Uruguay
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December 10th, 2006
Louisville Tropical
Fish Fanciers
Louisville, KY
Topic: Christmas with the Fish Geeks (with Charley Grimes)
December 9th, 2006
Greater Cincinnati
Aquarium Society
Cincinnati, OH
Topic: Christmas with the Fish Geeks (with Charley Grimes)
November 17th, 2006
Bermuda Fry Angle
Bermuda
Topic: The Lure of El Prado
November 3rd, 2006
Michigan
Cichlid Association
Detroit, MI
Topic: Completely Cyphotilapia
October 29th, 2006
Aquaria Society of Winnipeg
Winnipeg, MB
Topic: The Lure of El Prado
October 20th - 22th, 2006
Saskatoon
Aquaria Society
Saskatoon, SK
Topic: Collecting in Suriname
October 8th, 2006
Rocky Mountain
Cichlid Association
Denver, CO
Topic: TBD
April 30th, 2006
Saskatoon
Aquarium Society
Saskatoon, SK
Topic: The Lure of El Prado-Collecting in Bolivia
April 1st, 2006
Silicon Valley Aquarium
Society
San Jose, CA
Topic: The Lure of El Prado-Collecting in Bolivia
January 15th, 2006
Regina
Aquarium Society
Regina, SK
Topic: The Lure of El Prado
November 12th, 2005
Pacific Coast
Cichlid Association
San Jose, CA
Topic: TBD
July 21-24th, 2005
American Cichlid
Association
Fort Worth, TX
Topic: Completely Cyphotilapia
July 17th, 2005
The
Hill Country Cichlid Club
New Braunfels, TX
Topic: TBA
April 29th - May 1st
Missouri
Aquarium Society Show
St. Louis, MO
Topics: Adventures in Bolivia
April 8-10th, 2005
Minnesota Aquarium
Society
Minneapolis, MN
Topic: TBA
February 5th, 2005
Sacramento
Aquarium Society
Sacramento, CA
Topic: Adventures in Bolivia
January 21st, 2005
The
Bermuda Fry Angle
Hamilton, Bermuda
Topic: Confessions of a Cichlaholic
January 7th, 2005
Ohio Cichlid
Association
Cleveland, OH
Topic: Completely Cyphotilapia
January 4th, 2005
Aquarium Club
of Edmonton
Edmonton, AB
Topic: Adventures in Bolivia