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Frankfort Man Appears on Animal Planet Show After Helping to Build Aquarium

Patrick Kelly, who works with Walsh Construction, was part of the team that worked with Palos Hills' GoFish Aquariums on a local job that will be shown Saturday on the TV show 'Tanked.'

Has become America's new showbiz sweetheart?

Earlier this week, to shoot scenes for an episode at . And now a village resident will appear this weekend—or at least his handiwork will appear—on an episode of the Animal Planet reality show Tanked

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Patrick Kenny, who works for Walsh Construction, was part of the team that helped GoFish Aquariums in Palos Hills build a $500,000 aquarium for a south suburban office building. The 10,000-pound, 3,000-gallon aquarium is built with 3-inch-thick, bulletproof acrylic, and dozens of different species of saltwater fish will be kept in the tank.

Each episdoe of Tanked features two brothers-in-law, Wayde King and Brett Raymer, as they run Acrylic Tank Manufacturing, "the largest aquarium manufacturing company in the nation."

The episode of show featuring GoFish will air at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 25, on Animal Planet.

Palos Patch editor Nick Swedberg also contributed to this story.

 

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Snickerdoodle August 25, 2012 at 02:51 am
Sounds fishy to me.

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