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Vicki is an AGA Board Member and lives
with her husband Carl in Marietta, Georgia. She works as a Registered
Nurse in her hospital’s Surgical Services area. She has been raising
fancy goldfish for over 40 years in both aquariums and ponds. In 1993,
she moved from Canada to Georgia where she became a member of the
Atlanta Koi Club and has served as Secretary, Pond Tour, Raffle,
and Goldfish Show Chairperson. She was Goldfish Chairperson for 2007
SKE Goldfish Show. Vicki actively shows both goldfish and koi
and has won Grand Champion, Reserve Grand Champion and AGA Awards with
her goldfish.
In her native Canada, Vicki bred and
exhibited dogs for over 20 years, having bred a 3 time Westminster
winner for her Affenpinscher breed. She was founder, President and
Newsletter Editor of Affenpinscher Canada. Vicki is also an avid
gardener and runs marathons in the Grand Masters Division.
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Name: James P. Reilly
Address: 61 Bailey Hollow Road, Morris Township, NJ 07960
Phone/Fax: 973- 984 5451
E-mail: thekoiguy@aol.com
Profession: Financial Advisor/ fixed Income portfolio manager. |
Size
of Pond: 7,000 US gallons
Year
Certified as Judge 1998
Year
entering program: 1995
Years
in Hobby: 18
Affiliated Club and how many years: MAKC (1989)
Positions held in club: VP, AKCA rep, ZNA rep, show chairman,
author/magazine contributor, MAKC health hot line volunteer and
activist.
Other
koi related Activities: Articles for numerous koi publications,
contributing writer of AKCA health guide. Speaker for local club events
and panel discussions on koi health and filtration. As a serious student
of all things koi, a Frequent visitor to Japan over the past decade.
Numerous AKCA and ZNA judging seminars over the past several years.
Accomplishments: Have helped many club members with pond design problems
and helped introduce UV lighting, common use of the microscope and an
organized approach to antibiotic therapy to the local ponds in the NJ
area. MAKC chapter koi person of the year 1995, 1997MAKC koi person of
the year 1999. AKCA koi person of the year 1999. AKCA Koi Health Advisor
2003. Assisted in the formation of the MAKC ZNA chapter under the
guidance of past MAKC presidents, Art Lembke and Betty Roamer. Have been
fortunate enough to exhibit several Grand Champions over the early and
mid-nineties including MAKC's first ALL AMERICAN champion at KOI AMERICA
1996. Most recent koi show win- first place 60 Bu Ai Goromo All Japan
show 2001 Judged in USA, England, Holland, Taiwan, and Japan
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