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Morehead City, NC — Join John for a weekend of wreck diving and events, Oct.31-Nov. 2, for the fourth Annual Michael J. Norwood Memorial Dive sponsored by Olympus Dive Center and the N.C. Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores.
All proceeds from the weekend will be donated to the Michael John Norwood Memorial Research Fund, which was established to advance the research initiatives conducted by Divers Alert Network®. Weekend events will include three days of wreck diving; a dinner and silent auction with a presentation by John Chatterton on Friday, Oct.31; and a late afternoon barbeque on Saturday, Nov.1.
Costs
- Friday — full-day charter aboard the Olympus and Midnight Express with Chatterton, $155
- Friday Evening - dinner and silent auction at The Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores featuring a presentation by our special guests. Dinner provided by Floyd's 1921, Cost is $70, which includes unlimited wine and beer.
- Saturday – full-day charter aboard the Olympus and Midnight Express with Chatterton, $155
- Saturday - BBQ on the Olympus Dock, $20
- Sunday – full-day charter aboard the Olympus and Midnight Express with Chatterton, $155
For more information visit http://www.olympusdiving.com or http://www.mjnmemorialfund.com.
To purchase tickets, contact the Olympus Dive Center at (252) 726-9432 or email Nema at Nema@olympusdiving.com.
The Michael John Norwood Memorial Research Fund was established in memory of Michael Norwood who died on Dec. 6, 2003 while diving in Palau, Micronesia. He was filming an episode for the History Channel's Deep Sea Detectives, of which he was the co-host with Chatterton, his friend and colleague.
Income from the Michael J. Norwood Memorial Research Fund advances the comprehensive research initiatives conducted by DAN that address every aspect of diver safety and health and gather data from all over the world in order to establish international standards. In the three years since it's founding, the Michael John Norwood Memorial Research Fund has raised more than $60,000; $25,000 of which has been raised during the three previous fund-raising events sponsored by the Olympus Dive Center.
Divers Alert Network is a 501(c)(3) non-profit medical and research organization dedicated to the safety and health of recreational scuba divers and is associated with Duke University Medical Center. Founded in 1980, DAN has served as a lifeline for the scuba industry by operating the only 24-hour diving emergency hotline, a lifesaving service for injured divers.
DAN also operates a diving medical information hotline, conducts vital diving medical research, and develops and provides a number of first-aid and continuing education programs for everyone, from beginning divers to medical professionals. For more information about DAN, visit http://www.diversalertnetwork.org .
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