Aquarist Society

th 13 Open Show & Auction

Sunday 19th May 2013

AT

Old Malton Memorial Hall, Malton, North Y017 7HD

Open Show exhibits - 20p The venue operates a strict NO SMOKING or CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL policy. HOW TO FIND THE VENUE There is ample FREE PARKING around the venue. Refreshments will be available at the venue. From WEST YORKSHIRE, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, LANCASHIRE, THE SOUTH Further details can be obtained from etc. – From follow the A64 onto the Malton by-pass. Branch left at signs David Marshall Tel: 01751 472715 for Flamingo Land and Steam Railway. At the roundabout take the 3rd exit (A1472) E-mail – [email protected] into Old Malton. Carry on past the Wentworth Arms (right-hand side) and the or visit our web site at www.ryedaleaquaristsociety.co.uk venue is on your left.

From the NORTH-EAST, CUMBRIA, SCOTLAND From (A1 or A19) - Follow A170 road towards . Follow road down ------from and approx. 2 miles from Helmsley turn right after bend taking the B1257 signposted Malton. You are welcome to join us for:- From go into Helmsley. Turn right at Church and at mini-roundabout . RYEDALE AQUARIST SOCIETY ‘FUN DAY’ If using caravan route from Thirsk branch right onto B1257 and continue to Malton. As you enter Malton turn left at first traffic lights and go past the industrial estate. Date - Sunday 8th September, 2013. .Continue on (schools on right-hand side) down hill to mini-roundabout. Turn left into Old Malton. Church on right. Parking and venue on the right-hand side Venue – Middleton Village Hall, Pickering, . YO18 8PA. From HUMBER BRIDGE, DRIFFIELD, HULL etc. - Follow the B1248 into Norton Start time –10.00a.m. turning left into the high street. Go past the swimming baths, turn right over the railway crossing and follow the bend to the traffic lights. At the lights turn right. Events include Guest Speakers (to be announced), 10 Class mini-Open Show, ‘fun Go up the hill and past a large glass building (RDC) on your left. At the mini- quiz’, shared lunch plus much more. roundabout go straight over and past the Church. The venue is on your right-hand side. Further details will soon be available from the contact points above. SCARBOROUGH, BRIDLINGTON - Follow the A64. At the Malton by-pass take the exit signposted Old Malton (A1472). 1st exit at roundabout. As you enter Old ------Malton go past the Wentworth Arms (right-hand side) and the venue is on your left.

From - Follow the A169 Whitby to Pickering road into Pickering. Going past the cemetery carry straight on to the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto The Ryedale Aquarist Society holds monthly meetings at various venues around the A1472. Going past the turning for Eden Camp brings you to Old Malton round- Pickering area. New members are always made very welcome. For further details about. Take the 2nd exit. As you enter Old Malton go past the Wentworth Arms phone 01751 472715. (right-hand side) and the venue is on your left.

OPEN SHOW AWARDS;- OPEN SHOW RULES

1 Judging to Y.A.A.S. rules and standards. All exhibits to be shown in slab sided Y.A.A.S. AWARDS containers. All show tanks to have sufficient airspace above the waterline.

2 Once benched, exhibits are not to be removed without the permission of the Show BEST IN SHOW Steward. When de-benching is announced all exhibitors should remain within the show room until it is established that no exhibits are missing. BEST EXHIBIT

3 To assist the public, exhibitors must name their entries. BEST GOLDFISH EXHIBIT

4 Although Ryedale A.S. will take all possible care of exhibits, and provide access to st nd rd airpump facilities for use by exhibitors, no responsibility can be accepted for loss or PRIZES FOR: 1 2 AND 3 PLACE IN ALL CLASSES damage to exhibits. Non-exhibitors must gain permission from the Show Steward JUDGES to take photographs (flash photography is prohibited prior to and during judging) Mrs. P. Jones within the showing room. Members of the Ryedale Aquarist Society will be present Mr. T. Douglas within the showing room at all times. Mr. K. Webb 5 Fish entered in Classes 9 and 39 are to consist of six fish, over Three months old, B’ Class bred by the exhibitor with the date of spawning/birth of the fry and breeding Mr. P. Brown group clearly marked . 6 Fish entered in Classes 10 and 38 must be true pairs. BENCHING OF OPEN SHOW EXHIBITS 7 Classes 22 and 23 follow the current killie showing guide as laid down by the 10.00a.m. to 12.30p.m...... Y.A.A.S. Judges and Standards Committee. AUCTION 8 Class 40 requires the use of 3 separate show tanks or one show tank split into 3 sections. An egglaying or a livebearing fish can be chosen but all 3 show tanks or LOTS TO BE TABLED BY 12.15p.m. sectioned show tank must contain the SAME SPECIE as follows: TO PRE-BOOK AUCTION LOTS PHONE 01751 472715 Tank/section 1 - An adult fish of either sex. Tank/section 2 - A matched pair. AUCTION BEGINS AT 12.30p.m. Tank/section 3 - Six fish bred by the exhibitor with the date of spawning/ birth of the fry and breeding group clearly marked. Each of the 3 tanks/sections will be judged to the appropriate YAAS rules and AUCTIONEER: Mr. S. Jones standards and then the total scores averaged to find the class placements. Please note that Ryedale A.S. will take a 15% commission on all auction lots sold. The venue operates a strict NO SMOKING or CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL Please label lots to assist the auctioneer. policy. Refreshments will be available at the venue. Please make sure that all electrical goods are clearly marked There is ample FREE PARKING around the venue. with the name and address of the seller.

1. Danios & Minnows 21. Albino and Xanthic S S 2. Rasbora 22. Fundulopanchax, Scriptaphyosemion, Archiaphyosemion, C C Aphyosemion and Callopanchax 3. Rainbowfish H H 23. A.O.V. Killifish 4. Guppy E E 24. Scleromystax, Brochis and Large Corydoras (over 5.5cm) 5. Molly and Platy D D 25. Female Egglayer 6. Swordtail U U 26. Sharks and Foxes 7. A.O.V. Livebearer L L 27. Single Tailed Goldfish 8. AV Female Livebearer E E 28. Double Tailed Goldfish 9. Breeders - Livebearer 29. . A.O.V. Coldwater 10. Matched Pair - Livebearer O O 30. Botia and Loach 11. Aspidoras and Small Corydoras (up to 5.5cm) F F 31. Pencilfish 12. Betta splendens (Siamese Fighters) 32. A.O.V. Small Characin (up to 7cm) 13. A.O.V. Small Anabantid (up to 10cm) C C 33. A.O.V. Large Characin (over 7cm) 14. A.O.V. Large Anabantid (over 10cm) L L 34. A.O.V. Small Catfish (up to 15cm) 15. Small Barb (up to 10cm) A A 35. A.O.V. Large Catfish (over 15cm) 16. Large Barb (over 10cm S S 36. A.O.V. Tropical (up to 15cm) 17. Angel and Discus S S 37.A.O.V. Tropical (over 15cm) 18. Endemic Rift Lake Cichlid E E 38. Matched Pair - Egglayer 19. A.O.V. Small Cichlid (up to 10cm) S S 39. Breeders - Egglayers

20. A.O.V. Large Cichlid (over 10cm) 40. Shanghai ‘Ryedale style’