May, 2001

Issue 14

Inside this issue:

DIVEMASTERS Association Diver-Down Newsletter

2001 Club Officer Nominations for the 2001 Season

At our last meeting, nominations for 2001 club officers were presented.  The nominations are:

President:          Jim Cook
Vice President: Nicole Travis / Christine Ford
Secretary:          Ed Acton
Treasurer:         Chris Shourot
Historian:          Nicole Travis / Christine Ford

Dives of Special Interest

  • Roatan Honduras,  CoCo View Resort  May 25 to  June 1
  • Key Largo Florida.     Ocean Reef Club                June 27 - July 1
  • Scuba Club Cozumel,   Cozumel, Mexico           June 16-23
  • Season Kick-Off Dive on the Gulf Hustler and Hanks.  June 23
  • Charter Boat Dive aboard the Bayou Runner in Cape Hatteras, NC             July 29
  • FIJI Matangi Beach Resort, Taveuni, Fiji                     July 24 - August 3
  • Exumas, Bahamas            Aqua Cat Liveaboard              September 15 - 22

You should have already received your voting ballot in the mail.  Use this ballot to cast your vote for either the nominated candidates or an alternate of your choosing.

Voting will be done at our next club meeting by secret ballot, or you may  elect to mail in your vote by  mailing your completed ballot to :

DIVEMASTERS Assoc.
c/o Underwater Adventures
3300-G West Mercury Blvd.
Hampton, Virginia 23666

Please remember to sign your ballot when returning it by mail.  If you do not have a ballot, or need additional ballots, please contact Jim Cook at 826-3945

DMAV members discount for AquaCat Liveaboard Labor Day trip from  Nassau, September 1-5, 2001

DIVEMASTERS Association members that sign up for the AquaCat Liveaboard dive trip will receive an additional 5% discount.  Cost for DMAV members is $830 not including airfare to Nassau.

The new 102 ft. catamaran Aqua Cat offers luxury accommodations, a spacious main salon and an extremely smooth ride. The 14-knot speed will get you to dive sites quickly while her 35 ft. beam will make it a smooth ride. Her eleven passenger cabins are some of the largest of any liveaboard in the world.  Contact Chris Shourot at 826-3945 to sign up for this trip.

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