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uk 01709 525480 May 2010 Volume 5 Issue 5 Special Offer for Club Members I N S I D E T H I S I S S U E 1 Special Offer for Club Members Dive the Zenobia Wreck 2 PADI Specialty of the Month 3 April

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1 Dive Club Newsletter Greasbrough Road, Parkgate, Rotherham, S62 6HN May 2010 Volume 5 Issue 5 Special Offer for Club Members I N S I D E T H I S I S S U E 1 Special Offer for Club Members Dive the Zenobia Wreck 2 PADI Specialty of the Month 3 April Club Meeting Club Members Benefits Swimming Pool Sessions Club Trips 4 Club Events and Trips Calendar 5 October s Sharm El Shiek Dream Divers branded merchandise now available including Polo Shirts Log Binders Mask Strap Covers 8.50 Here at dream divers we take the safety of our club members very seriously, so we have arranged a 10% discount of all equipment servicing for existing dive club members, booked in for servicing during May. So please take advantage of this offer to ensure that all your dive equipment is fully serviced, your life might depend upon it. Facebook Page Update Since we launched our Facebook Page a few months ago the number of fans has grown to 226 people. If you have a Facebook profile, and haven t yet become a fan, just search for Dream Divers Ltd click the like button and join the conversation. Dive the Zenobia Wreck This is a ten dive package, including a dive of the Zenobia, Divers in Larnaca, Cyprus, from only 350 per person, which includes B & B accommodation (flights extra). For more details visit Or contact the Dream Divers Dive Shop Divers inspecting the Props of Zenobia

Now you start to explore the outside of the wreck, whilst exploring you sees other divers penetrating the wreck.

After the dive and you are both safely back on board the dive boat, you start to review the dive, both of you then decide to get suitable training, so you both can fully experience, everything a

2 Page 2 Dive Club Newsletter PADI Specialty of the Month Wreck Diver Specialty One of the most thrilling experiences when diving is as you are descending down the line and all you can see is the blue of the ocean, then suddenly this large dark shape starts to emerge bellow you and before you know it the absolute slender and majesty of the wreck emerges before your very eyes. Now you start to explore the outside of the wreck, whilst exploring you sees other divers penetrating the wreck. But as a responsible diver you and your buddy are going to dive your plan; carry on your dive as you planned sticking to the outside of the wreck. After the dive and you are both safely back on board the dive boat, you start to review the dive, both of you then decide to get suitable training, so you both can fully experience, everything a wreck dive has to offer in the future. Don t let this happen to you! Now is the time to do something about it, sign up for this month s PADI specialty of the month the PADI wreck diver course and gain the knowledge and training necessary to be safe and confident divers in and around wrecks. This course consists of a classroom session and four dives spread over 2 days (16 th and 30 th May which will be held at Stoney Cove), during which the skills and techniques covered include:- Navigation Assessment Penetration potential Line laying Number of Dives Club Members Price (during May) Normal Price This course can be credited towards the PADI Master Scuba Diver qualification, which is PADI's highest recreational diving qualification Contact the dive centre for more details

3 Dive Club Newsletter Page 3 April Club Meeting 29 th April 2010 Chaired by Alison Smallwood Many thanks to all the people that managed to attend this month s club meeting it was a fantastic turn out with over 40 people turning out. We now have 43 members who have paid their subscription for We still have several members, who have forgotten to pay their club membership fees for this year. Dream Divers Club Membership Fees are only 12 per person for the full year and in order to take full advantage of the benefits and discounts available to members; you need to have paid your membership fees in full. Playing Seal The next club meeting will be on Thursday 27th May pm onwards at the Ring O Bells, Church Street, Swinton, Rotherham, S64 8EG. Club Members Benefits With your club membership you can save many times the low 12 annual fee. Discount on the Specialty of the month. 50p off Air and Nitrox fills in our shop. Starfish - Cornwall Use of the swimming pool every other Sunday for 5, during the pool sessions, provided you have own equipment. Swimming Pool Sessions Discount on Items purchased in the Dream Divers As 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 person including rental of full kit. So whether you just want to refresh your skills, have a piece of new kit to try out or just having that burning desire to get wet. Call the dive centre to book your place. Club Trips Next Sessions 16 th May 5:30pm to 7:30pm 30 th May 5:30pm to 7:30pm 13 th June 5:30pm to 7:30pm At Chapeltown Swimming Pool To avoid any disappointment and so we do not have to cancel any of our trips / boats it would be greatly appreciated, if those who are seriously interested would kindly put their names down on the list and pay a 10 deposit.

4 Page 4 Club Events and Trips Calendar May 2010 Max. N o. Divers Price 50 St Abbs Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th May Hard-boat Lazy G Diver & hot refreshments 24 divers (2 boats) 5 Places left Dive Club Newsletter If you are interested in going on any of these trips, please let us know A.S.A.P. so we can reserve your place June 2010 Max. N o. Divers 12 Price 80 Cornwall Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th June Hardboat Kitten; including drinks and snacks 2 Places left July 2010 Max. N o. Divers 20 October 2010 Price 80 Max. N o. Divers 36 Price 60 Farne Islands Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th July Hard-boat Glad Tidings; Hot Refreshments Eyemouth Diving Sat 2nd and Sunday 3rd October We Have Now Charted and filled 2 Hard-boats for this trip, so due to the excellent demand for this trip we have now chartered a third hard boat. All boats should have diverlift, and Hot refreshment 4 Places Left 10 Places Left Hiding Pipe Fish Anemone Close up St Abbs

Some of these trips may not be suitable for all levels of divers so please ask a member of staff for information before you book.

four different flights, with different airlines to Sharm Airport, on the same day, from Manchester alone, never mind flight from other local airports, so you might be able to grab yourself a bargain

5 Dive Club Newsletter Page 5 21 Price Sharm El Shiek Flying out on 21stOctober and returning on 28 th October from Birmingham Please see below 100 per person deposit with no credit card surcharges Anyone interested in any other trips for this year please can you contact us to share your ideas. Some of these trips may not be suitable for all levels of divers so please ask a member of staff for information before you book. October s Sharm El Shiek If you are interested in booking this trip, talk to Alistair at Imperial Travel on Ask about the availability of any alternative flights, as there are at least four different flights, with different airlines to Sharm Airport, on the same day, from Manchester alone, never mind flight from other local airports, so you might be able to grab yourself a bargain especially if you are flexible with your outward and return dates. Flights Date From Departure To Arrival Outward 21 st October Manchester 11:00 Sharm 18:25 Return 28 th October Sharm 19:25 Manchester 23:10 Luggage Allowance 20kg Transfers Included No Credit Card Surcharge 100 deposit to reserve your place Package Prices These hotels have been selected for their proximity to the daily dive departure point, together with their good standard of service and available facilities. Hotel Board Price From Maritim Jolie Ville Royal Peninsula Resort Half Board 669 Oriental Rivoli Half Board 559 Mexicana Sharm Resort Half Board 539 Continued Overleaf

Page 6 How to Book If you are interested in booking this trip please phone Alistair at Imperial Travel on 07977 108 856, and quote Dream Divers Trip As soon as possible to reserve your place and pay

6 Page 6 How to Book If you are interested in booking this trip please phone Alistair at Imperial Travel on , and quote Dream Divers Trip As soon as possible to reserve your place and pay your deposit Dive Club Newsletter Availability is limited and prices are subject to change and all bookings will be on a first come first served basis. Alistair will only be able hold this price for a short time, so please contact him now to guarantee your place and price. He will be happy to quote for any other accommodation or board basis that your require. Your Dive Package Details We have managed to arrange a fantastic 5 day, 10 dives; dive package for our members for only 125 with Divers International, which is a massive saving of 100 on their usual dive package pricing! Any additional dives are only each Nitrox is only 10 extra for the five days Food (Hot Buffet) and Drink on board the boat is 7 Optional Day trip to Dahab a traditional Bedouin village on the shores of the Red Sea, a great day out for divers and non-divers alike. Enjoy the fantastic shore dives one not to be missed! The Dive Boats Divers I and Divers II are owned and operated by Divers International. Each boat is equipped with life jackets, oxygen, first aid kit, marine radio, and mobile phone. Each boat has 2 levels, with upper level containing the bridge and sundeck (half shaded and half not shaded), and the lower level containing an enclosed salon area with kitchen and dining area, toilet, and dive deck. These boats are especially designed for daily diving with long and wide dive platforms, designed to hold 26 divers, usually Divers International put a maximum of 16 divers on each boat allowing everyone plenty of room. They pride themselves in that the captains of their two boats are the most experienced in Sharm el-sheikh. Saving 100

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