The Northwest Dive History Association will be holding their annual Fall Event on Saturday, November 5 in Vancouver, Washington. Anyone interested in diving history is welcome and encouraged to attend.
The Northwest Dive History Organization’s mission is to “Preserve the History of Scuba Diving in Our North Pacific Region.” The organization hopes to establish a museum to display vintage diving equipment, photos, magazines, books and artifacts that define our diving history, offer educational programs, and a traveling museum featuring the history and evolution of diving in our region. Anyone interested is welcomed and encouraged to join the organization and contribute.
The upcoming annual event takes place on Saturday, November 5 from 12:00 noon – 5:00 PM at Columbia North Community Clubhouse, 14204 NE 10th Ave in Vancouver, Washington. Registration is now open for the full-day event is $20.00, which includes lunch. Activities include presentations, a sea story contest, fun visits with old friends and diving veterans, and book sales and signings. To reserve your spot, email Tom Hemphill at tomh2491@comcast.net.
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Board Members Barry Dunford & Tom Hemphill at their booth at the 2015 Seattle Scuba Show
For more information on the Northwest Diving History Association, please visit their website at http://divinghistory.org and their Facebook page here. You can become a member and support the efforts of the Association for just $25 a year by clicking here. Donations are also accepted to the non-profit organization, and you can help contribute to preserving diving history by clicking here.
