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Ultra-Aqua 2026 Sponsors

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The following sponsors have generously made the show awards possible.

Best of Division & High Point Awards

Best Livebearer       Awesome Aquatics                                          

Best Cichlid       Agnoquatics – Broadview Heights                     

Best Catfish or Loach    Agnoquatics – Broadview Heights         

Best Goldfish       Awesome Aquatics                                            

Best Egg layer     Youngstown Area Tropical Fish Society   

Best Display      Boggs Aquatics                                     

Best of Show Fish     Agnoquatics – Broadview Heights         

The 55 Show Classes

1. Decorated Aquarium or bowl       Dave Williamson                         

2. Aquarium Plants      Agnoquatics – Broadview Heights

3. Photography – Digital media     Nicki Hufford Photography            

4. Photography – Prints       Mike & Elsie Swanson                         

 5. Arts & Crafts – Fine Art or Hand Crafts     In Memory of Teri Seufert           

 6. New World Cichlids – under 5”   Bill Sensor – Neptune Aquatics                 

 7. New World Cichlids – over 5”     Gary Mendez                                  

 8. Angelfish & Discus      Tom Clinton & Mike Thompson            

 9. Mbuna             Jeff Plazak                            

10. Haplochromis &  Aulonocara      Wayne Toven                            

11. Lamprologus & Julidochromis   David Girard                                 

12. All Other Old World Cichlids       Jeff Plazak                      

13. Guppies – male, solid color tail     Guppy Associates of Greater Cleveland      

14. Guppies – male, variegated color tail    Jeff Plazak                                  

15. Guppies – Females         Jeff Plazak                                                

16. Swordtails – Common Finnage     Kim & Jeff Rodbourn                      

17. Swordtails – Fancy Finnage      Boggs Aquatics                      

18. Platies & Variatus – Common Finnage    Bierbower Aquatics                     

19. Platies & Variatus – Fancy Finnage     Boggs Aquatics                     

20. Mollies        Steve Brunn                                                  

21. Goodeids     George Hollister                                       

22. All Other Livebearers        Rich Serva                                           

23. Loaches – Botia species       Beautiful Aquatics                             

24. Loaches – All Other Varieties    Adam Fox                                  

25. Synodontis catfish   Fat Fish Aquatic                                     

26. Corydoras catfish    Agnoquatics – Broadview Heights                        

27. Aspidoras & Brochis Species    Jeff Plazak                              

28. Suckermouth Catfish – Pleco Types    Agnoquatics – Broadview Heights                      

29. Suckermouth Catfish – A O    Greg Cudworth                                    

30. All Other Catfish 6” & under      Eric & Rhonda Sorensen                

31. All Other Catfish over 6”       Ray Bierbower                                  

32. Betta splendens – Males       Ralph Grammer                   

33. Betta splendens – Females    Jeff Plazak                                       

34. Gouramis     Bud White                           

35. All Other Labyrinth Fish     Justin Bahil                                

36. Killifish        The Arbour Family                              

37. Characidae (Tetras & relatives)    Agnoquatics – Broadview Hieghts                     

38. Barbs     Bill Chandler                                         

39. Danios      Dan & Vi McMonigle              

40. Minnows & Rasboras    Jeff Plazak                      

41. Rainbowfish     Agnoquatics – Broadview Heights        

42. Native Fish     Dave Williamson                              

43. All Other Species     Cleveland Reptile Show Rob & Amy Zerkle                 

44. Oranda Goldfish     Fish City Pets – Barberton                     

45. Lionhead & Ranchu Goldfish       Dan & Karen Guman           

46. Ryukin, Ribbontail & Veiltail Goldfish     Jeff Plazak                           

47. Pearlscale Goldfish       Dan & Karen Guman                         

48. Eye-type Goldfish      Paul Turley                                 

49. Single Caudal Goldfish     Jeff Plazak                                 

50. All Other Goldfish Varieties    Jeff Plazak                                 

51. Invertebrates – freshwater or marine     Heidi VonStein                                     

52. Amphibians           Hog and Lotl                            

53. Pairs – male and female    Kristen Kodish                                                

54. Group of Six (adult fish)     Don & Renee Guman                                  

55. Family Class       Mike & Elsie Swanson                 

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  • June 2026

Upcoming Events

Please plan to attend the Ultra-Aqua 2026 at the Tallmadge Community Center on June 13-14, 2026.

►There will be no regular meeting on June 12, 2026. Please help with the setup for the show starting at 7 pm on Friday, June 12.

Save the date of Saturday June 20, 2026, for the 2026 Native Fish Collection Summer Outing.

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