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DIVEMASTERS Association Diver-Down Newsletter
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Year 2000 Club Officers take the helm
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After calling the meeting to order, the results of last month's club elections were announced and those elected leaders took office.
President
Jim Cook
Vice--President
Bill Bradshaw
Secretary
Ed Acton
Treasurer
Christine Shourot
Historian
Nicole Travis
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When elected in 1999, Jim Cook's commitment to the club was:
"We're a dive club and that's what we're going to do more of this year... DIVE!"
In 2000, as in 1999, Jim has been busy arranging diving excursions for the club members to enjoy.
With the help of Christine Shourot, a 2000 dive season schedule has already been established.
Your April issue of the DIVER-DOWN newsletter contains the dive schedule for this year. If you would
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Dives of Special Interest
Scuba Club Cozumel June 17 - 24
Morehead City, NC July 22 - 23
Red Sea August 4 - 15
Thanksgiving Trip to Grand Bahama Island November 23 - 27
Cayman Aggressor December 23 - 30
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Jim Cook, Year 2000 President of the DIVEMASTERS Association
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like to sign up for any of the dives, please contact Jim at 877-8722 for more details. Congratulations to all the 2000 club officers!
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At our June meeting Bob Shourot presented a slide show to club members depicting many very interesting images and stories relating to his extensive career in commercial diving.
Bob showed us pictures of the Viking suit and gear which he designed and used for the first nuclear reactor
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dives ever made.
We also viewed stunning underwater images taken by Bob of Naval destroyers as they passed just 20 feet away from him while running at flank speed.
These series of images helped the Navy perform hydrodynamic flow studies to determine sound patterns that were
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instrumental in making the quietest submarine hunters in the world.
Fascinating photos of a raised cruise liner that sank in port, due to a fire, depicted Bob's successful salvaging work.
All the members of the DIVEMASTERS Association would like to thank Bob for all of his work in preparing his very inter
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esting and informative presentation.. Thanks Bob!
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Click here for the next page
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