Next Meeting:
August 8th, Rhoda Berkow 6534 Via Rosa, Boca Raton, Fl. 33433

Directions from the south are take I-95 North to Hillsborro Blvd. West (Exit 42B), Turn Right on Military Trail,
Turn Left on SW 18th St., Turn Right on Via De Sonrisa Del Norte. Guard Gate, Turn Right on Via Rosa,
Turn Left to stay on Via Rosa, House is on the left...6534 Via Rosa.

Directions from the north are take I-95 South to Glades Road Exit, Go East To Jog Road, Right (south) to SW. 18th St.
Left to Via De Sonrisa Del Norte, Guard gate, Left to Via Rosa, Follow the rest of directions above.

CONGRATULATIONS to Jorge Oliver!
Koi USA magazine named his pond as their choice for mid size pond of the year and will be featured in a future issue.
This was announced at the AKCA seminar in Nashville. Our April meeting was hosted at Jorge's home.

Our May Meeting was cancelled due to the passing of our Clubs Founder, Lester Berkow, who passed away last saturday morning on May 8, 2010. Lester has left us with wonderful memories. He set an outstanding example of lending a hand to one in need and taking joy in others successes. Lester influenced all our lives to help make us better people, not just better koi keepers. Please celebrate Lesters' life and remember him as one who enjoyed his and helped us to enjoy ours. The memorial service for Lester this Sunday at 1:00 at the Boca Pointe Club House.
Boca Pointe Club House, 7144 Boca Pointe Dr., Boca Raton, Fl. 33433
Directions:
From 95: Take Palmetto Park Road exit West, go to Powerline make left, go to second traffic light, Boca Pointe Drive, and turn right. Pass guard gate and make left, follow to club house.
OR
From Turnpike: Exit at Glades Road East to Powerline Road (Jog). Turn Right (South) on Powerline Road. Continue for approximately 2 blocks. Turn Right on Boca Pointe Drive and proceed to guard gate.



Below is the link to the obituary for Lester, there is also an online guest book that can also be signed.
http://obits.nj.com/obituaries/starledger/obituary.aspx?n=lester-h-berkow&pid=142650826

Next Meeting June 13- Annual Picnic

Photos from April's Meeting:

Central Florida Koi Show (photos)
March 2010

Current Monthly Newsletter

Become a Fan of the Tropical Koi Club of South Florida on Facebook

If you have an iPhone a fun little application you can download for 99 cents is called Koi Pond

February Meeting (photos)
The meeting was held at the home of Mike Smith.
He showed members the pond and filtration system he built and explained the system.






Photos & Winners Reports from Morikami 2009 Koi Show







Central Florida Koi Show
March 12 - 14, 2010
www.orlandokoishow.org or www.centralfloridakoishow.org
Holiday Inn Resort, 6515 International Drive, Orlando, Fl.

PHOTOS FROM THE JUNE MEETING

See Newsletter for more details!

Pond Tour Field Trip to Orlando
Our members went to Orlando for the pond tour sponsored by the Orlando Area Koi and Pond Club. A great time was had by all!

L-R Luis, Gordon, Adrienne, Tom, Michelle, Sue, and Ron

Martin Wilcox Kohaku Wins Grand Champion
CFKS 2008

Congratulations to Tropical club members: Martin Wilcox, Mike Smith, Mike Donahue, Adrienne Nash, Lee Aronfeld, and John Sprinkle...

...Winners at the just completed Central Florida Koi Show 2008
See all the results!

A Report - The Tropical Koi Club's Seventh Annual Show

Grand Champion Kohaku - Owner: Martin Wilcox

We extend our appreciation to all who helped make the show a success and to all who attended and participated.

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