July 1999
Elections This Month Soon:
Elections for Club officers will be in July and again in January
2000 Please consider helping make the Club even better by running
for office.
Due to PCSes etc. we need some new blood to energize us.
Even if you can't run bring your new ideas and vote July 15th
/January 20th.
Help Wanted:
The Club is looking for equipment maintenance and/or repair people,
a publicist and a Safety Officer.
Talk to Brian Foster or any of the Club Officers if you are interested.
Web Site for Club:
Thanks to Stephen Vook for creating a great Web page for the Club.
See us at <http://members/tripod.com/pacific_divers>. He's always looking
for Guam diving pictures (JPEG format with a little text description).
He can scan pictures if you have photographs to share. You can find
us through most of the major search engines. We also have an ad on
cable channel 53.
Club Listserv
Join our listserv (click on the link on the Web site's first page).
By-Laws Review:
Copy at CO's office. Should be out soon. Check the
Club for copies.
Club Clothing Coming:
Dock Swagart and others are looking into getting club
patches and tee shirts made.
Dues Note: We give a discount for prepaying dues. If you pay for 5 months at a time you get the 6th month free.
Club Dives:
Usually the Saturday after the Club monthly meeting. Meet
at the Club House at 1030 to organize caravan to site. Soft drinks
always available, BBQ if interest showed at previous meeting.
Equipment Update:
We have begun to purchase one new regulator a month. The first
two have a dive computer. If they work out we will start purchasing
computers with all the new regulators we purchase.
Reminder - Boat Dive / Membership:
PDC members are also members of Guam Tropical Divers Club. If
you attend their monthly meeting (1st Thursday at United Seamen's Club
in Piti) you are eligible for a free one tank club boat dive ($15 if 2
tank dive), gear rental is extra. They have 2 or 3 club dives a month.
Plus other goodies.
PDC Meetings: Monthly on the 3rd Thursday at the Club Rumors at
CNMar.
The next board meeting is at 1800, the next general meeting is
at 1900, 15 Jul/19 Aug 1999.
Officers:
President: Garrett Gardner 565-5577h
Vice-President: Dock Swagart
Treasurer: Stephen Vook 355-5400
Secretary: Alice Hadley 344-9250 or 476-9801
Club Manager: Brian Foster 344-9232w
Publicist: [your name could be here]
Refreshments: Marty Beline
Safety Officer: [your name could be here]
Treasury Report:
a. Treasury balance: $686.25
b. The compressor repair/replacement fund balance: $2,798.55
(goal $10,000)
c. The insurance fund: $1,200
[goal
$1,200 to pay for insurance in July]
d. (Total assets: $4,684.80)