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The Washington Koi & Water Garden Society hosted the PNKCA’s 25th Convention, our Silver Anniversary, May 30-31, 2009, in Lynnwood, Washington at the Lynnwood Convention Center. 

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Some of the founding members of PNKCA attended this convention.

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Jerry Hames joined the Executive Board for the next 2 years.

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Larry Christensen presented Sot Chimonas with the Bronze Koi Award.

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Gene Anderson presented the Koi of the Year award to Bruce Bullis of the Cascade Koi & Goldfish Club to present to Jeff & Penny-Wyse Thomas.

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Four ponds were featured on this year's pond tour - click on the picture above to see more.

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Virginia Hokkanen, Chris Charbonneau, Lucy Macneil and Nancy Moore served as Co-Chairs.

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Lindsay Gibson was recognized for attending all 25 PNKCA Conventions!!

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Our wonderful speakers received gifts from the convention.  Pictured left to right, Cindy Graham, Tom Graham, Tim Miller-Morgan, Bill McGurk, Maureen McGurk, Dick Benbow.

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Members put on an enjoyable koi skit as the banquet program started. Stella Soraparu, Chris Charbonneau, Karen Miller, Robert Rutkin and Helena Hileman were the performers.

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Ed Fujimoto awards were presented to winners and club representatives of those who could not attend.

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Lunch time PNKCA Rep meeting.

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The convention banquet filled to capacity!!

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Congratulations to 2009 Convention Super Raffle winners:
Chuck Harmon -
  Russell Watergardens
  koi pond kit
Rinda Lowell -
  Mystic Koi air pump
Rinda Lowell -
  Microbe-Lift package
 
Our thanks to these 3 vendors for the generous contribution!

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Peter Enfield with Laurie and Pete Miller who were the high bidders for this slate to support PNKCA.

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Vik Nair with Peter Enfield - Vik was high bidder for this koi slate Peter donated to support the AKCA KHV Project.  Thank you Peter!!

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There are still a few 2009 convention souvenir shirts available.  Contact Nancy Moore nancymoore@pioneer.net for information.

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