South Jersey Guppy Group. July 14-15, 2018

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1 South Jersey Guppy Group is proud to host the Frank Zillitto Memorial IFGA Sanctioned Guppy Show LOCATION July 14-15, 2018 Griggstown Volunteer Fire House 1037 Canal Road Griggstown, NJ (Princeton works better in some GPS devices) Friday, July 13th SHOW SCHEDULE 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm SJGG will be at the firehouse setting up. If you are visiting from out of town and want to help, you are welcome to join us! Saturday, July 14th 9:00 am - 1:30 pm Enter your fish 2:30 pm Judging begins. If you would like to be an observer, the sign-up sheet will be at the admin table. Remember, you must watch sign at least 5 classes for it to count toward judging requirements! SJGG will provide food & refreshments after judging is completed. Sunday, July 15th 9:00 am - 10:00 am Auction fish on display 10:30 am Auction begins 12:00 pm Debenching begins with oversight of an SJGG member. Please make prior arrangements with show chair if you must leave earlier. CO- SHOW CHAIRPERSONS Michael Soda gemstarguppies@comcast.net Cheri Tenaglia southjerseyguppygroup@gmail.com ADDITIONAL CONTACT PEOPLE Bob Larson bobguppy@ptd.net Dave Polunas daveguppy@aol.com

2 SHIPPED ENTRIES Send All Shipped Entries To: Russ Beasty 158 Bryans Road Hampton, N.J Must be received by 4:30 pm on Friday, July 13 th, 2018 Courtesy notification to prior to shipping is appreciated. This is Russ s phone # if needed. Use the carrier s no signature required option if available. Collect shipments will not be accepted. Sufficient return fare must be included if fish are to be returned or fish will be auctioned. All entry fees must be paid at time of registration. Shipped entries which are to be returned must include return postage fees and mailing label along with bags for returning fish. Breather bags may be used for shipping to and from show. If breather bags are used new unused breather bags MUST be supplied for return of entry, otherwise fish will be returned in standard bags as per IFGA rules. Minimum bag size: 3 x 10 Check with your local post office for exact delivery time. ACCOMMODATIONS DAYS INN MONMOUTH JUNCTION PRINCETON 208 New Road Monmouth Junction, N.J. Call hotel only at Room rates are $70.00 per night plus tax. Includes continental breakfast The hotel has requested that we wait until after April 1st to start making reservations Please make room reservation on or before June 24th, 2018 Mention SOUTH JERSEY GUPPY GROUP to receive this rate.

3 RULES COVERING THIS SHOW 1 Fish will be judged visually in accordance with IFGA rules, uniform black background with fluorescent and incandescent lights. Window drapes in room will be closed. 2 Exhibitors to determine the class in which their entries will compete. Assistance will be available upon request to determine classification. 3 All entries improperly classified will be disqualified. 4 Tanks will be furnished. No gravel, plants or decorative items will be allowed. 5 Every precaution will be taken against loss or hazard of any kind. SJGG cannot assume responsibility for any loss. 6 All entries must be born and raised in the exhibitor s tanks. 7 All DOA or DOB fish will not be returned due to contamination issues. 8 Entry forms to be submitted in duplicate. Indicate on form whether award cards or plaques are desired. Mark on form any fish to be auctioned. 9 No one other than those individuals appointed by show chair persons may move or rearrange tanks already positioned on show bench prior to judging. Any tanks being benched should be placed in next available position within the class. 10 Sale of fish, other than through the SJGG Sunday auction, is strictly prohibited. 11 Entry forms may be printed from the IFGA website: under Show Section. AWARDS 1 st place winners will receive an award 2 nd, 3 rd, 4 th place winners receive award cards if requested on entry form All 1 st,2 nd,3 rd,4 th, place Best of Shows receive awards

4 CLASS DESCRIPTION FEE Single entry consist of one male or female in a 0.5 gallon tank. A female may be added to a male entry but will not be judged. $ 2.00 Tank entry consist of two matched males in a 1 gallon tank. $ 3.00 Breeder entries consist of 5 matched males or 3 matched females in 1.5 gallon tank. $ 4.00 Junior class Novice class is open to anyone 16 years of age or younger at start of show season. open to anyone who has never won an Annual Award or placed in the top two for the Novice Annual Award. No fee Check fee for appropriate class (single, tank, breeder) AUCTION RULES Auction fish will be on display from 9:00 am to 10:00 am. Auctions begins at 10:30 am The auction will be a standard verbal auction. The SJGG will retain 50% of the sale of all auctioned fish or other items. All fish to be auctioned must include a male and a female of the same strain. Any single male or female will only be auctioned with all proceeds being retained by the SJGG as stated in the IFGA bylaws as of Entries to be auctioned must be clearly noted on the entry show form. Additional pairs and trios may be placed in the auction and should be clearly marked with breeder s name and strain of fish. Opening bids will start at $ 5.00 Any fish not receiving an opening bid will be retained by the SJGG. Bidding cards can be purchased for $ 2.00 so as to place a bid. Credit cards will be accepted. Bidders may run a tab if they leave their driver s license with the auction admin table.

5 Tank Classes Delta Classes Veil / Sword Classes Red Red All Color Veil / Sword Blue Blue Novice Veil/Sword Green Green Junior Veil/Sword Black Black Female Classes Multi Multi Red AOC AOC Blue/Green Yellow Yellow Black Purple Purple Gold Albino (Red) Albino (Red) AOC Albino (AOC) Albino (AOC) Half Black AOC Bronze Bronze Half Black Red Gold Gold Bronze Half Black Green Half Black Green Albino Half Black Red Half Black Red Novice Half Black Blue Half Black Blue Junior Half Black Pastel Half Black Pastel Breeder Classes Half Black AOC Half Black AOC Males (5 matched) Half Black Yellow Half Black Yellow Females (3 matched) Half Black Purple Half Black Purple * Breeder classes all colors combined Red Bicolor Red Bicolor Probationary Classes Blue/Green Bicolor Blue/Green Bicolor Half Black White Delta - Single AOC Bicolor AOC Bicolor Half Black White Delta - Tank Snakeskin Solid Snakeskin Solid All Color Widetail - Single Snakeskin Variegated Snakeskin Variegated All Color Widetail - Tank Single Swordtail Single Swordtail * Probationary period will last for 2 years. Double Swordtail Double Swordtail The points earned will not count toward Novice Novice Grand Overall Male. Junior Junior HB White may still be entered in HB Pastel