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    Updated: Egypt Dive Club Trip October 2011

    Join Other Dream Divers club members on our annual club trip toEgypt.

    Staying at the Flamenco Beach Resort

    Here are the updated details of our annual the Dive Club trip to Egypt in

    October.

    Flying from Manchester to Hurghada on 18th October 2011, back on the

    25th.

    Price for one week is 564, with 20kg

    luggage allowance, staying at Flamenco

    Beach Resort.Accommodation is Half Board

    Dive Package: 160 includes:

    2 days shore diving 3 days boat diving

    o Reef tax & lunch notincluded

    Unlimited house reef diving

    We will be able to arrange your transfer from Hurghada to the Flamenco

    Beach Resort the dive centre.

    Half term holiday option

    We also have a second option for anyone wanting to join us during the half

    term school holidays, me and John will still be there then.

    This flying from Gatwick with Easy Jet on the 23rd October, for 8 nights,

    back on the 31st October664 per person.

    September 2011Volume 6 Issue 09

    18-20 Greasbrough Road, Parkgate, Rotherham, S62 6HN

    www.dreamdiversltd.co.uk [email protected] 01709 525480

    Dive Club Newsletter

    I N S I D E T H I S I S S U E

    1 Updated: Egypt Dive ClubTrip October 2011

    2 Dive Club Meeting

    Club Members Benefits

    Swimming Pool Sessions

    3 Course Diary

    5

    Latest Qualifications

    Guided Sea Dives

    6 Club Events and Trips

    Calendar

    Club Trips for 2011

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    Dive Club MeetingThursday 25h August 2011 Chaired By Mrs Alison Smallwood

    The club trips organised for this year are completely full.

    Details of next years club trips will be confirmed at the next

    meeting please bring 10 per trip to reserve your place.

    Club Members BenefitsWith your club membership you can save manytimes the low 12 annual fee. Discount on the specialty of the month.

    Now 1 off Air and Nitrox fills in our shop.

    Use of the swimming pool every other Sunday for

    5, during the pool sessions, provided you have own

    equipment.

    Members discount on Items purchased in the DreamDivers Shop

    10% Discount on regulator and cylinder servicing

    Swimming Pool Sessions

    At Chapeltown Swimming PoolAs Dive Club members, you can use the pool for only 5 per person,during our pool sessions, using your own kit, or just 15 per personincluding rental of full kit. So whether you just want to refresh yourskills, have a piece of new kit to try out or just having that burning desireto get wet.

    Call the dive centre to book your place.

    Next Sessions

    25

    th

    September 5:30pm to 7:30pm9th October 5:00pm to 7:00pm13th November 5:00pm to 7:00pm27th November 5:00pm to 7:00pm11th December 5:00pm to 7:00pm

    Next Club Meeting is onThursday 29th September

    20117.30pm onwards at the Ring O

    Bells, Church Street, Swinton,

    Rotherh am, S64 8EG.

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    Course DiaryTo help you plan your diving training we are now going to list thescheduled specialty and other courses, over the next few months.

    Next AvailablePADI Open Water Diver CourseThe classroom theory sessions can be arranged to suit studentsor you can study this section of the course online using PADIeLearning Materials.Confined Water Training Sessions at Chapeltown Pool: 25thSeptember, 9th October and 13th NovemberOpen Water Sessions: 19th and 20th November.

    SeptemberPADI Peak Performance Buoyancy SpecialtyDates: Saturday 10th SeptemberLocation: CapernwrayCost: 95 (Club Members Price 80)Mastering and controlling your buoyancy is a skill, which willimprove all aspects of your diving.

    OctoberPADI AWARE Coral Reef Conservation Course

    Dates: TBALocation: Dive CentreCost: 75 (Club Members Price 65)The AWARE - Coral Reef Conservation Specialty course teaches youabout the vital role of coral reefs in the marine environment, youwill become aware of how fragile coral reefs are and how you canhelp preserve them. The course also familiarizes you with thecurrent state of the world's coral reefs and how you can help.

    How coral reefs function

    Why they are so important

    Why many reefs are in serious trouble What you can do to prevent further decline

    NovemberPADI Night Diver Specialty

    Dates: Wednesday 16th NovemberLocation: Stoney CoveCost: 135 (Club Members Price 120)Number of Dives: 3No matter how many times you have dived at a dive site during the

    day, diving it at night puts a whole new perspective on it, with thechance to observe the different night-time behaviour of the fishand other aquatic residents.

    Are youinterestedin taking

    any of thesecourses?

    Please contactthe dive

    centre on01709 525480

    ASAP to book.

    Damaged Coral

    Photo : Ian Wilson

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    DecemberPADI Enriched Air Diver Specialty

    Dates: TBA

    Location: Dive CentreCost: 95 (Club Members Price 80)Learn all about Diving using Enriched Air (Nitrox), covers thebenefits of extended no decompression limits or reduced Nitrogenabsorption, but also covers the risks and limits that need to betaken into account when using Enriched air during a dive. ThisCertification allows you to use Nitrox with an Oxygen content ofupto 40%

    Other CoursesIn addition to the courses listed above we can arrange to runany additional specialty courses you are interested in taking.Also we are continuously running PADI Open Water DiverCourses, so if you have family or friends who want to learn todive.

    PADI Professional Courses

    PADI Divemaster Internship

    For any suitably qualified divers (minimum of PADI Rescue Diver)wishing to start their journey to becoming a qualified PADIProfessional, we are looking for suitable candidates for our PADIDivemaster Internship program; if this is you contact John or Alisonfor full details.Dream Divers currently have several trainee divemastersprogressing through our internship program, at all stages from juststarting all the way through to nearly qualifying as a PADIDivemaster and achieving the prestigious status of being a qualifiedPADI professional.We would like to welcome Sean Miller as our latest recruit to our

    divemaster internship program.

    PADI Assistant Instructor Course

    For qualified PADI Divemasters, wishing to take the next step tobecoming a fully qualified scuba instructor, we will be starting ournext Assistant Instructor course soon, so please contact John orAlison for full details.

    Assistant Instructor CourseStarts this month.

    Please contact Alison on

    0787 594 5794 ASAP if interested.

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    Latest Qualifications

    New Dry Suit DiverCongratulations to Michelle on completing her PADI Dry suit

    Speciality course at Capernwray.

    New PADI Open Water and

    Junior Open Water Divers

    A big well done to Dom on passing the PADIJunior Open water

    Certification & to Sean on Completing the PADI Open Water course this

    weekend at Capernwray, They both also took the opportunity to do the Dry

    suit Speciality Course as well

    Search and Recovery Divers

    Well done to Darren, Dave & Callum for completing the PADI Search &

    Recovery Specialty Course at Capernwray

    PADI Rescue DiversCongratulations to Dave,Andy & Steve on passing the PADI RescueDiver course at Rother Valley Country Park

    Guided Sea DivesWe are now offering guided sea dives for anyone who has not beenon a boat before or been in the sea for the price of 25.00 per dayfor a PADI professional to take you diving.

    On our trips we will put the names of the Divemasters andInstructors who will be willing to take you on a guided dive andyou pay the 25.00 to the Divemaster / instructor direct tocontribute towards their trip cost.

    This will enable you to have peace of mind that you can conduct abuoyancy check and be shown all the fabulous critters underwater.

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    Club Events and Trips CalendarIf you have any other ideas for club trips for next year, please letus know at the next club meeting, so we can organise and bookboats etc...

    This is because we need to book early to ensure that we can haveaccess to the best boats at each destination.

    Details of next years club trips will be confirmed at the nextmeeting, if you want to secure a place these trips you mustbring 10 per trip to the meeting otherwise your name cannotbe put down to reserve a place.

    Anyone who pays a deposit and revokes must pay for the trip infull if you do not find anyone to take your place as we have to

    book and pay for our boats in advance.Club Trips for 2011

    September 2011Location St Abbs

    Dates 17th - 18th September

    Trip Details 50 for two days diving, Hard boat with Diver Lift, diving with Peteand a Catamaran.

    Maximum 24 divers. Suitable for Open Water Divers and above.

    Places Left Full

    October 2011Location Egypt

    Dates Flying from Manchester to Hurghada on 18th October 2011, back on the 25thfrom 564 per person, with 20kg luggage allowance.

    or

    flying from Gatwick with Easy Jet on the 23rd October, for 8 nights, back onthe 31st October 664 per person.

    Trip Details - www.sunshine.co.uk for price / flight information for the two optionsavailable for this club trip.

    -Dive Package (payable direct to Pharaoh Divers Book through Johnor Alison to ensure this special package: 160 includes:

    2 days shore diving

    3 days boat diving

    Reef tax & lunch not included

    Unlimited house reef diving

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