SWMAS Membership
Becoming a SWMAS member helps to keep the club going and creates an organized group of hobbyists in and around SW Michigan.
Thank you for your support!
SWMAS Membership
Membership Perks
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Discounted SWAP Tables
As a member, you will be able to get a swap table for half the cost! Member price $10 and Non-member price $20
Upcoming SWAPS
Spring Swap: February 5, 2022
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Sell and buy fish!
Being a member of SWMAS connects you with local fishkeepers and events where you can buy and sell more fish, aquatic plants, equipment, and more.
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Be a part of the Executive Board and Standing Committees.
As a club member, you will be able to run for executive board positions.
SWMAS will be putting its constitution on the website soon. It will include all positions and committees available.
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Access to club meeting new and rare auctions!
During some of our club meetings, we will bring in new and rare fish and host a paid-member-only auction!
Memberships are available at the event and online in the membership tab.
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Discounts at local fish shops!
Show your SWMAS Membership card at the time of purchase.
Available at the following fish shops:
Water Colors Aquarium Gallery in Grand Rapids, Michigan. (10%, show current SWMAS card).
More shops coming soon!
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Participate in the BAP, HAP, CARES, Fry-Raising, and more!
As a club member, you can start collecting points towards the following club programs:
Horticultural Award Program (HAP)
Breeders Award Program (BAP)
Extended BAP
Fry-Raising
CARES Fish
and more available. (If you’re interested in signing up for a standing committee, email SWMAS.
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Attendance to monthly club meetings!
SWMAS members reach out to speakers in order to provide our members with continuing education opportunities.
These meetings are available via zoom and in-person (location shared based on date), see events section.
These meetings may also have mini-auctions, bowl shows, new and rare auctions, raffles, and more.
Get involved with BAP, HAP, Fry-Raising, CARES, and more.
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Summer Cookout and Holiday Party
Summer Cookout (Generally in June)
Holiday Party (December 3, 2021 at 7 PM at the ReCast Church of Mattawan). Zoom option available for the Election portion of the party.
Paid members only, membership forms available at events and online.
Mini-Auction 100% to the seller
New and rare auction
SWMAS provides the main dish, drinks, and chips provided.
Members should bring a dish to pass.