NANFA-- Fw: AKA Convention

B.G. Granier (bgkajun_at_worldnet.att.net)
Thu, 25 May 2000 17:57:40 -0500

----- Original Message -----
From: B.G. Granier <bgkajun_at_worldnet.att.net>
To: <killifish_at_aka.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2000 5:49 PM
Subject: Re: AKA Convention

> Dear Sirs,
>
> It is a great happening for all the money-ed folks to be able to attend an
> AKA Convention and to observe and bid on all the rarest killifish in all
the
> world. I sometimes wonder if this is a good thing, or bad.
>
> I regret that I won't be attending, but I feel that the AKA has become a
> money-grabbing outfit, that has $100,000 dollars in it's treasury and
> doesn't have a plan to extend the habitats of its intended species, the
> exotic-foreign killifishes, and does not have a plan or the slightest
> inkling of donating any of their monies to establishing and preserving
> conservatories of their targeted species of foreign killifishes.
>
> I just can't seem to be a part of such a money-grabbing scene, when no-one
> in the American Killifish Association is making any positive motions to
help
> preserve the native habitat of our beautiful resources........
>
> If you have any questions or responses, please feel free to contact me.
>
> Regards,
>
> BG Granier
> 608 Maureen Dr.
> Baker, La 70714
> (225) 775-6400
> bgkajun_at_att.net
>

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