TrashFest '08 - Oct 4th

[ReefHound]

Wow, there are some real gems in there and it's starting to look like most participants are going to go home with something.

 

[tejasdiver]

Sounds fun, It would be my first time diving in the Comal.

 

[Sprout]

Sounds fun, It would be my first time diving in the Comal.

You should definintely join us! Should be a lot of fun and there's definintely a good chance you'd go home with some loot!

 

[Sprout]

Wonderful door prizes continue to roll in! The ones in bold have been added since the last posting.

• 7 nights/8 days at Laguna Beach Resort in Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras, 3 meals daily, 3 boat dives daily, 2 night boat dives, unlimited shore dives, and R/T transfers (Utila Tours, Inc)
• 3 pairs of XS Scuba Fusion 2 Gauge Reader Masks, 8 Aqualung Impulse 2 snorkels, and 7 pairs of Technisub Kea Masks (Scuba Brothers)
• 1 week stay at Plantation Beach Resort in Honduras (Plantation Beach Resort)
• 4-days/3-nights in an Ocean View room, 2 days of boat diving (Casa del Mar Cozumel / Del Mar Aquatics)
• 3-days of 2-tank dives in Cozumel, marine park fees/taxes, equipment rental (Blue XT-Sea Diving)
• Flower Gardens trip voucher (Spree Expeditions)
• Backpack, travel mug, 300 window decals (Diver Alert Network)
• T-shirts, baseball caps, U-352 DVD, stickers, patches (Olympus Dive Center)
• Hats, polos, t-shirts, flip flops (Aggressor Fleet)
• Dive trip to the Texas Clipper (American Diving)
• Club memberships (HUC)
• Copies of Steve Gerrard's "The Cenotes of the Riviera Maya" (Steve Gerrard)
• Club memberships, t-shirts, stickers, and tattoos (CHUM)
• Gift certificate for dinner for 4 (Gristmill River Restaurant)
• "Marine Life" DVD's (Azure Computer & Photography)
• Autographed copy of Sea Salt and Blue Water DVD (Stan Waterman)
• Gift certificate (Huisache Grill)
• Gift certificate for 2 Gruene Hall t-shirts (Cotton Eyed Joe's)
• Tickets (Houston Aeros)

I'd like to also recognize the New Braunfels Chamber of Commerce and the Gruene Mansion Inn for their generous cash donations!

 

[lmwb_1977]

Okay we still need some people on the winning team...come on and let me know if you want in on your chance to win.

LMWB - Silt Sifter
Kvalve - Watergod
Nathan - LMs lessor half
Matt - "Frank"
Melissa - I dont have a nickname for

 

[Sprout]

For those of you on the fence as to whether to participate in TrashFest this year, this ought to make your decision a LOT easier. Take a look at the latest additions (in bold) to the door prizes!

• 7 nights/8 days at Laguna Beach Resort in Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras, 3 meals daily, 3 boat dives daily, 2 night boat dives, unlimited shore dives, and R/T transfers (Utila Tours, Inc)
• 8 Guadalupe River raft trips for four and 6 Guadalupe toob trips for one. (Rockin R River Rides)
• Tusa X-Pert Back Bouyancy BC, Tusa 520 Regulator, Naui Advanced Class w/ packet, Naui Nitrox Class w/ packet, gift basket full of goodies! (Kickady Scuba Adventures)
• 3 pairs of XS Scuba Fusion 2 Gauge Reader Masks, 8 Aqualung Impulse 2 snorkels, and 7 pairs of Technisub Kea Masks (Scuba Brothers)
• 1 week stay at Plantation Beach Resort in Honduras (Plantation Beach Resort)
• 50% off the MSRP of any one item (including computers and regulators!) (CrazyScuba.com)
• 4-days/3-nights in an Ocean View room, 2 days of boat diving (Casa del Mar Cozumel / Del Mar Aquatics)
• 3-days of 2-tank dives in Cozumel, marine park fees/taxes, equipment rental (Blue XT-Sea Diving)
• Flower Gardens trip voucher (Spree Expeditions)
• Backpack, travel mug, 300 window decals (Diver Alert Network)
• 2-days of 3-tank dives for 2 in Cozumel (Emerald Dolphin Dive Service / Kickady Scuba Adventures)
• 2-days of 2-tank dives for 2 in Cozumel (Sea Robin Diving / Kickady Scuba Adventures)
• "Marine Life" DVD's (Azure Computer & Photography)
• T-shirts, baseball caps, U-352 DVD, stickers, patches (Olympus Dive Center)
• Hats, polos, t-shirts, flip flops (Aggressor Fleet)
• Texas Clipper trip voucher (American Diving)
• Club memberships (HUC)
• Guadalupe River raft trip for 4 (Rio Raft & Resort)
• Copies of Steve Gerrard's "The Cenotes of the Riviera Maya" (Steve Gerrard)
• Club memberships, t-shirts, stickers, and tattoos (CHUM)
• Gift certificate for dinner for 4 (Gristmill River Restaurant)
• Autographed copy of Shadow Divers and Titanic's Last Secrets (John Chatterton)
• Autographed copy of Sea Salt and Blue Water DVD (Stan Waterman)
• Gift certificate (Huisache Grill)
• Gift certificate for 2 Gruene Hall t-shirts (Cotton Eyed Joe's)
• Tickets (Houston Aeros)

Thanks to our generous sponsors, these door prizes, the beer donation by Wright Distributing, and the cash donations provided by Project Aware, the New Braunfels Chamber of Commerce, the Texas State Aquarium, the Gruene Mansion, and Rockin R River Rides add up to a phenomenal $14,000!

Don't delay sign up your team today! iratewithhat2:

 

[NadMat]

Okay we still need some people on the winning team...come on and let me know if you want in on your chance to win.

LMWB - Silt Sifter
Kvalve - Watergod
Nathan - LMs lessor half
Matt - "Frank"
Melissa - I dont have a nickname for

Room for another Matt on your team? It's been a good while since I've dove the Comal, about time to soak in it fer a spell again.

 

[lmwb_1977]

LMWB - Silt Sifter
Kvalve - Watergod
Nathan - LMs lessor half
Matt - "Frank"
Melissa - I dont have a nickname for
Nadmat- Other Matt

Think we can have teams of 8 so we are looking for 2 more members to join the winning team.

 

[ftwdiver14]

I had almost forgot about this event until this thread was revived. It is now on my calender.

 

[scubashawn123]

Where do I sign up?

Who wants me to join their TEAM?


Shawn O'Shea :no