Workshop 2010 Schedule

Friday:

Social & Early Registration 6:00 pm until…  Bonfire social at Otter Springs park next to the Spring House Lodge!  Come for some great music with Boilin' Oil - a great bluegrass and blues band - and catch up with friends!  

 

Saturday:

Emcee – Jill Heinerth (and HAL – if you don’t know…rent 2001 and 2010!)

8:00 – 9:00   Donuts and Coffee on the porch of the Spring House Lodge

9:00 - 9:15 Opening Ceremonies

 

9:15 - 10:00  Brian Kakuk – Exploring Bahamas Blue Holes for NOVA/NGS  Presented by Wes Skiles

10:00-10:45  Kevin Gurr – Rebreathers: Fact, Fiction, or Voodoo?

10:45 - 11:00 Video Short & Door Prizes

11:00 - 11:45  Walter Pickel – Exploring in the Dominican Republic

11:45 - 12:30  Jill Heinerth – CCRs in Cave Diving - Update

12:30 - 12:45  Kelly Jessop - The North Florida Springs Alliance

12:45 - 1:45  LUNCH & time to visit exhibitor booths
1:00 - 1:45  BOD Meeting in the Spring House Lodge
1:45 - 2:00  Fritzi Olsen - Current Problems
2:00 - 2:45  Jason Richards – Mega Extreme Turbo Cenote Expedition XT 2010
2:45 - 3:30  Agnes Milowka – Cave Diving In Australia

3:30 - 3:45  Video Short & Door Prizes

3:45 - 4:30  Harley Means (of the Florida Geological Survey) –The State Of Our Springs
4:30 - 5:15  Jon Lillestolen -  Deep Sump Diving in Southern Mexico - Recent Explorations in J2 and Sistema Cheve"

5:45 - Until -  BBQ & Dessert Cook Off Followed By A Film Festival & Cave Diver's Music Jam

 

Friday Night Social Sponsor:  Exploration Design Studios

Registration Sponsor:  Dive Outpost

Donuts & Coffee Provided by the North Florida Springs Alliance

Lunch Provided by Hollis Gear

Dinner Provided by PADI Americas

Tee Shirt Sponsor:  Amigos Dive Center

Free Diving at Hart Sponsored by Karst Envirnmental Services

Workshop Venue Sponsor: Dive Rite

 

Door Prizes…Door Prizes…Door Prizes!

 

Sunday:

Free Cave Diving at Hart Springs

All day Sunday, thanks to sponsor Karst Environmental Services, Inc.and Gilchrist County! 

Coordinate with a guide

Hands On Workshops

9:00 – 10:00  <!--StartFragment-->Technical Cylinder System Inspections  led by Bob Sheridan at Otter Springs – no fee

 

10:00 – 11:00  <!--StartFragment-->Ocean Management Systems “OMS” Regulators <!--EndFragment--> led by Bob Sheridan at Otter Springs – no fee

 

10:00 – 11:00  IUCRR Workshop led by Lamar Hires at Otter Springs – no fee

 

10:00– Until  Bat Cave Dry Caving Field Trip led by Pete Butt – no fee

 

10:00 – 12:00  EcoTour of Otter Springs with Tom Morris – no fee

 

10:00 – 12:00  In-Water Rebreather Experience  with Kevin Gurr  $45

 

10:00 – 2:00  Survey Clinic with Jason Richards and Mike Poucher – classroom at Otter Springs and field work in BatCave– no fee

 

11:00 – 12:00  Scooter Clinic with Rodney Nairne and Suzie Dudas of Silent Submerge – at Otter Springs – no fee

 

12:00 – 2:00  Sidemount Clinic with Lamar Hires – Location to be determined– no fee 

 

 

12:30 – 1:30  Haskel Repair Clinic with Frank Ohidy at Otter Springs – no fee

 

1:00 – 3:00  Eco-Paddle on Otter Springs Run to the Suwannee River with Tom Morris – meet at the canoe launch  $10