LIFE SUPPORT TECHNOLOGIES and the LONG ISLAND DIVERS ASSOCIATION present, FREE OF CHARGE an outstanding HYPERBARIC MEDICINE and SHIPWRECK SEMINAR
DATE: Saturday February 18, 2006 Noon to 5 PM
PLACE: Nassau University Medical Center
Amphitheatre (directions below)
HYPERBARIC CHAMBER TOURS: 12 Noon and 5PM
SEMINAR PRESENTATIONS: 1:00PM-5:00PM
SEMINARS:
1:00-2:00 PM FIRST BLOOD-SINKING OF THE U-85
Renowned historian, videographer, and Northeast Dive Charter pioneer
CAPT. BILL PALMER will present a facinating historical and
recreational dive perspective on the U-85, one of the most important
German war wrecks in American waters. She lies in 100 FSW off the
North Carolina Coast.
2:00-3:00 PM DIVING WITH WOLVES
Just one month after the infamy of Pearl Harbor, the fierce and often
fatal battle for control of Northeast waters was underway with more
than 400 vessles sunk by the "Wolfpack" of German U-boats.
Archiologist, underwater photographer and videographer PETER
VENOUTSOS will share his award winning images and unique experiences
in documenting this often forgotten but crutial part of our
underwater heritage
3:00-3:30 PM Complimentary Coffee & Cake
3:30-4:30 PM LONG ISLAND SHIPWRECKS
Noted Northeast wreck explorers and photographers MIKE SAL VAREZZA
and CHRIS WEAVER will take you to some of the best wreckdive sites in
the world, all right here off our Long Island area coast. You will
learn about and "dive" such wrecks as the USS San Diego, Stolt
D'Agali, USS Algol, U-853 and other accessible historic shipwrecks.
4:30-5:00 PM Open Forum-Questions & Answers
DIRECTIONS to Nassau University Medical Center (formerly Nassau
County Medical Center)
Wantagh Parkway to Hempstead Turnpike West OR Meadowbrook Parkway to
Hempstead Turnpike East. NUMC in on the north side of Hempstead
Turnpike, halfway between the Wantagh and Meadowbrook Parkways. Go to
main enterance and ask for the Amphitheatre.
FREE BUT LIMITED SEATING
RESERVE SEAT BY E-MAILING TO
steveburke@optonline.net
As a courtsey to others. please only reserve if you fully intend to
attend.
Donations to LIDA, a not-for-profit 501©(3) organization are
gratefully accepted.
HYPERBARIC MEDICINE and SHIPWRECK SEMINAR
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, Jan 22 2006 10:38 AM
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Posted 22 January 2006 - 10:38 AM
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Posted 22 January 2006 - 11:38 AM
This sounds pretty cool....my calendar is open......carpool?
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Posted 24 January 2006 - 04:19 PM
Will see what my schedule is like when we get closer but Sandy and I will try to go.
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Posted 24 January 2006 - 08:22 PM
This sounds pretty cool....my calendar is open......carpool?
A GRAND IDEA, although I'll probably have to leave early due to another obligation that evening.
Rick
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