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PUBLIC SERVICE DIVING PROGRAM |
FRIDAY, MARCH 28 10:00 AM TO 4:00 PM HOLIDAY
INN–Hunterdon Room
Presenters: DUI, SubSalve, Mar~Vel, DAN, ERDI, OTS,
Seabotix
The
Public Service Diving Program includes the latest
technology tools for the public safety diver and will
discuss how dive teams can use technology to improve
results and safety. Price ($50) includes
Friday’s exhibits, seminars and Tech/Wreck Party.
Limited seating
PLEASE NOTE: The Friday Public Service Diving Program is
$50 if purchased by March 1st. After March 1st,
the Public Service Diving fee is $55.
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TECHNICAL DIVING CONFERENCE |
FRIDAY, MARCH 28 6:00 PM TO 9:00 PM MEC – ROOMS 1, 2, 3
Divers just getting started or experienced divers will
enjoy learning about the new equipment and techniques
that will aid them in advancing in their technical
diving adventures. Finish off the evening by having a
blast at the Tech /Wreck Party at the Embassy Suites.
Session #1 Meadowland Expo
Center - Room 1 & 2
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6:00
TD: Introduction To Technical Diving (David
Burroughs)
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7:00
TD: Lessons Learned (Jarrod Jablonski)
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8:00
TD: DPVs For Technical Diving (Heather Knowles /
Scott Tomlinson)
Session #2 Meadowland Expo
Center - Ocean Pals Theater
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6:00
TD: In-Water Recompression: An Updated Look - What
Tech Divers Need To Know (Dr. Marvin Gozum)
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7:00
TD: Helium: The Most Noble Of The Diving Gases (Tim
O’Leary)
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8:00
TD: Rethinking O2 Limits In Technical Diving (Chris
Laughrey
Session #3 Meadowland Expo Center - Rebreather Room
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6:00
TD: Rebreathers Tools for Recreational and Technical
Diving Captain Dan Crowell
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7:00
TD: Rebreathers: A Blueprint For Survival (Jill
Heinerth)
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8:00
TD: Rebreathers: Future Developments (Pete Readey)
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SEMINAR SCHEDULE |
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Legend |
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DP:
Diving Paradise
ED:
Education |
EX:
Extreme Diving
PH:
Photography |
SD: Shark
Diving
TD:
Technical Diving |
TR:
Treasure Diving
WD: Wreck
Diving |
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SATURDAY MARCH 29TH
MORNING |
Session #1 Meadowland Expo
Center - Room 1
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9:00
WD: Dive Back Into Time: Early East Coast Wreck
Diving (Chuck Zimmaro/Tom Roach)
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10:00 WD: Blackbeard: Dive Into History (Rick Allen)
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11:00 WD: Shipwrecks Of The Orient (Robert F. Marx)
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12:00 WD: Lake Erie's Mystery
Ship (Pat Clyne)
Session #2 Holiday Inn –
Hunterdon Room
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9:00 WD: The Morrell
Encounter: The True Story Of Discovery And
Exploration (David Trotter)
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10:00 WD: North Wind-Huron’s
Forgotten Wreck Marshall Allan)
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11:00 TD: In-Water
Recompression: An Updated Look - What Tech Divers
Need To Know (Dr.Marvin Gozum)
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12:00 TD: Oxygen Safety For Gas Blenders And Divers
(Edward Betts)
Session #3 Holiday Inn - Essex
Room
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9:00
DP: Galapagos: Darwin’s Enchanted Islands (Michael
Salvarezza/Christopherweaver)
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10:00 DP: Yap…Mantas, Mandarins, Macro, And More
(Jim &Pat Stayer)
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11:00
EX: Adventure On The Ice Pack (Michel
Gilbert/Danielle Alary)
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12:00 EX: Challenging The Unknown Lessons For Life
(Jill Heinerth)
Session #4 Holiday Inn – Warren Room
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9:00 DP: Thailand: Unknown Wonder Of The World (Tony
Gramer)
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10:00 PH: Journey To Digital: Hard Lessons Learned
On The Road From Film To Digital (Michael Salvarezza/Christopher
Weaver)
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11:00 PH: The Camera Coach, Your Guide To Creating
Underwater Video (Annie Crawley)
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12:00 PH: Photography: Ask The Pros (Peter Venoutsos)
Session #5 Meadowlands Expo
Center – Ocean Pals Theater
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9:00 SD: Discovering The Great
White Shark (Dean Fessler)
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10:00 SD: Sharks, Shipwrecks And Seals (Peter
Venoutsos)
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11:00 SD: Diving With Tigers
(Jonathan Bird)
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12:00 SD: Diving With Blue Sharks Off The Coast Of
Rhode Island (Captain Bill Palmer)
Session #6 Marriott Hotel -
Exhibitors Theater
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10:00 DP: Discover Papua New Guinea’s Best (Chet
Moore)
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11:00 DP: Infinite Oceans (Richard Morris)
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12:00 DP: Palau And Yap (Mike Musto)
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SATURDAY MARCH 29TH
AFTERNOON |
Session #1 Meadowland Expo Center - Room
1
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1:00
WD: Sinking Off Cape Ann: Story Of The USS Nezinscot
.(Heather Knowles/David Caldwell)
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2:00
WD: Shipwrecks Of Mongolia And Other Tales (Peter E
Hess)
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3:00
WD: Hell In 30 Fathoms: The Story Of The S-5
(Captain Bill Palmer)
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4:00
WD: Favorite St. Lawrence Ship Wrecks (Leander
Nichols/Michael Griffin)
Session #2 Holiday Inn –
Hunterdon Room
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1:00 TD: Dive Chac Mol Cenotes “Sacred Wells” In
Mexico (Debra Greenhalgh)
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2:00
TD: Mystery Mardi Gras Shipwreck (Rick Allen)
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3:00
TD: Update 2008: Bubble Models 101 (Dr. Marvin Gozum)
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4:00
TD: Rebreathers: A Blueprint For Survival (Jill
Heinerth)
Session #3 Holiday Inn – Essex
Room
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1:00
DP: Stranger Than Fiction (Jim & Pat Stayer)
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2:00
WD: The Atocha Odyssey (Pat Clyne)
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3:00 TR: Sunken City Of Port Royal,
Jamaica (Robert F. Marx)
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4:00
TR: Tools Used And Treasures Found .(Captain Gary
Mace/Carl "Fizz" Fismer)
Session
#4 Holiday Inn – Warren Room
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1:00 PH: An Image Is Worth A Thousand Words (Michel
Gilbert/Danielle Alary)
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2:00
PH: Hidden In Plain Sight (Richard Ladisky)
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3:00
PH: Sizing And Sharpening In Photoshop (Larry &
Denise Tackett)
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4:00
PH: Digital Workflow: Think T.O.P.S. in Software
(Mike Haber/Mike Mesgleski)
Session #5 Meadowlands Expo
Center – Ocean Pals Theater
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1:00 SD: Jurassic Shark: A
Diver’s Guide To The Megalodon (Woodrow F. Tinsley
III)
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2:00
DP: Mantas At Dawn: Maldives .(Nancy J. Mcgee)
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3:00
DP: The Bandana Game (Jonathan Bird)
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4:00
DP: Micronesia: Palau And Yap (Richard Ladisky)
Session #6 Marriott Hotel -
Exhibitors Theater
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SUNDAY MARCH 30TH
MORNING |
Session #1 Meadowland Expo
Center - Room 1
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9:30 WD: Pioneers Of Northeast
Wreck Diving (Stephen E. Langevin /Maureen Langevin)
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10:30 WD: Last Kill Peter Venoutsos)
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11:30 WD: Life (And Death) On The Texas Towers Chuck
Zimmaro/Tom Roach)
Session #2 Holiday Inn –
Hunterdon Room
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9:30
WD: A Few New Jersey Shipwreck Tales (Donna L.
Blaszcak)
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10:30 WD:Two Ships Frozen In Time (David Trotter)
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11:30 WD: Just Another Day In
Paradise: Michigan (Marshall Allan)
Session #3 Holiday Inn – Essex
Room
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9:30
SD: Sand Tiger Sharks And Shipwrecks, Oh My! (Dean
Fessler)
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10:30 SD: The World Of Whale Sharks (Jonathan Bird)
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11:30 SD: Inside The Cage: Shark Cage Diving In
North America (Michael Salvarezza/Christopher P.
Weaver)
Session #4 Holiday Inn - Warren Room
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9:30 ED: What We Have Learned About Dolphin
Behavior, Communication, And Cognition (Kathleen M.
Dudzinski, Ph.D)
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10:30 PH: Creating & Printing Black & White Imagery
(Larry & Denise Tackett)
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11:30 PH: Questions On U/V Video: Ask An Expert
(Rick Allen)
Session #5 Meadowland Expo
Center –Ocean Pals Theater
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10:30 Ocean Pals: Water’s Journey – Protecting Water
As It Passes Through Our Lives (Jill. Heinerth)
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10:45 Ocean Pals: A Kid’s Guide To Saving The
Friendly Shark (Woodrow Tinsley III)
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11:15 Ocean Pals: Who Lives In The Sea? (Annie
Crawley)
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11:45 Ocean Pals: Over Fishing In 3D (Ed Jameson)
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12:30 Ocean Pals: Poster Contest Winners - Awards
Ceremony
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1:30
Ocean Pals: Arts & Crafts and Sea Of Sweets Party
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SUNDAY MARCH 30TH
AFTERNOON |
Session #1 Meadowland Expo
Center - Room 1
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1:00 WD: Finders Keepers: Warbirds And Military
Shipwrecks (Peter E Hess)
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2:00 WD: Fatal Mistake: The Story Of The U-352
(Captain Bill Palmer)
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3:00 WD: Cutting Across Time (David Trotter)
Session #2 Holiday Inn -
Hunterdon Room
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1:00 DP: Diving The North Pacific Coast
Of Costa Rica: Treasures Of The Papagayo Gulf (Susan
Galli)
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2:00 DP: Philippine Diversity (Lynn
Funkhouser)
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3:00 DP:
Night Moves In The Florida Keys (Donna L. Blaszcak)
Session #3
Holiday Inn – Essex Room
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1:00
DP: Visions Of The Sea (Annie Crawley)
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2:00
DP: Indonesia Odyssey: Bali To Ambon (Andrew
Martinez)
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3:00
DP: In Pursuit Of The Blue Ringed Octopus (Richard
Ladisky)
Session #4 Holiday Inn - Warren
Room
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1:00
ED: Rajan: The Swimming Elephant (Nancy J. McGee)
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2:00 ED: Eavesdropping On
Dolphin Communication: We Have Learned About Dolphin
Behavior
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(Kathleen Dudzinski, Ph.D)
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3:00
ED: Free To Be Free: Handicapped Scuba Diving
(Stewart W. Snyder III)
(Seminars and Speakers
are subject to change)
