Diving News September 2006

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FRIDAY, 29 SEPTEMBER 2006
	Dive the Haunted Quarry 2006
	The Haunted Quarry & Pumpkin Carving Contest will be held on Saturday, October 14, 2006, at the Bainbridge Scuba Center, Bainbridge, PA. The event is held to benefit the National Ovarian Cancer Alliance. The $40 fee is a donation and includes participation in the Underwater Pumpkin Carving Event and the Underwater Haunted Quarry Tour, an eerie night time tour of underwater ghosts and goblin Read Full Story
TUESDAY, 26 SEPTEMBER 2006
	Another Stingray Attack
	Another diver was attacked by a stingray while diving at about 10 meters below the surface in Okiwi Bay and was able to escape with just three stitches and a hole in his wetsuit. The attack of the stingray to Joe McKnight happened on Saturday. According to the Nelson Mail, McKnight felt a stab on his leg and looked down to see the one meter-wide stingray attached to him. The stingray remai Read Full Story
MONDAY, 25 SEPTEMBER 2006
	4th Quarterly Clean Up Dive of 2006 a Success
	Last Saturday, September 16th, 2006, a group of 32 divers met at Bonaire Yellow Submarine to prepare and coordinate for the final clean up dive of 2006. After a comprehensive briefing by Jake Richter of NetTech (a co-sponsor of the Quarterly Clean Ups), the group geared up and headed out to the dive site, an area of coastline between the Something Special dive site and the Fisherman's Pie Read Full Story
FRIDAY, 22 SEPTEMBER 2006
	Seas Scuba Expo 2006
	The Seas Scuba Expo will be held this fall for the fourth time in the Triangle area of North Carolina. A scuba diving consumer show, Seas offers the best opportunity in the southeast to attend seminars by nationally known speakers, see the latest dive gear, find out about dive travel opportunities, learn about the exciting sport of scuba and meet other divers. Seminars by leading experts wi Read Full Story
THURSDAY, 21 SEPTEMBER 2006
	International Photographic Competition Entry Call
	Wetpixel.com and DivePhotoGuide.com have teamed up again in association with Our World Underwater to celebrate the beauty and delicacy of the marine environment with the announcement of the 2nd-annual, International Underwater Photography and Video Competition. The competition aims to become the “Superbowl” of international underwater photo competitions, with fantastic prizes, celebrity judges Read Full Story