Tag Archive for 'club activity'

Abalone Camp Out for August 13 – 15, 2010 has been canceled.

Unfortunately, the abalone camp out, scheduled for August 13 – 15, 2010 at Salt Point State Park has been canceled.   Watch for a new trip.

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

July 25, 2010   (3:00 – 5:00)   Pool SCUBA Refresher Class and Certification          Napa Valley College swimming pool with Roger Haseltine as your instructor.  Take the time to do all those little tasks that you don’t do in the ocean, like trim out your weights for perfect buoyancy.  Cost:  $35.00 per person, which includes tanks, equipment, and weights if you need them.  For additional information, contact:  jackie@napavalleydivers.com   Commitment needed:  We need a minimum of 4 commitments from club members and guests by July 15th to secure this event.

July 25, 2010   (5:00 – 9:00)   Napa Valley Divers Club BBQ          Come join us at Steve and Jayma’s home.  Please bring your drink and a side dish to share.  Napa Valley Divers will provide the meat.  For additional information, location and to RSVP, contact: Jayma@napavalleydivers.com or any club Board member.  Cost:  Free for members, $3.00 per person for non-club members.

August 7, 2010   (9:00 – 1:00)   Emergency First Response Course – Refresher & Training          Instructor Roger Haseltine.  Cost:  $50.00 for Refresher (previously certified) plus $15.00 for certification card, $100.00 for the entire course – plus $15.00 for certification card.    For additional information, contact:  jackie@napavalleydivers.com

August 9, 2010   Monthly Napa Valley Divers Club Meeting (second Monday of each month)          Filippi’s Pizza Grotto, 645 1st Street, Napa (east of Soscol), Phone: (707) 254-9700.  Dinner (Dutch treat) will begin at 6:00pm.  The meeting will begin at 7:00pm

August 13-15, 2010   Abalone and Camping Trip          Salt Point State Park in the Woodside Campground.  Come camping or come up for the day on Saturday to hang out in the campground.  Reservations at www.ReserveAmerica.com.  For additional information, contact: keith@napavalleydivers.com and please be sure to let him know you are coming.

August 28, 2010   (11:00 – 3:00)   Napa Valley Divers Club Monterey Picnic          San Carlos Beach (the Breakwater) in Monterey for the Napa Valley Divers annual picnic.  The club will provide food, sodas and waters!  Come for the day, enjoy the picnic, and enjoy the fellowship!  Arrange your own diving, dive buddies and overnight accommodations – if you so wish.  Cost:  $10.00 for members, $13.00 for non-members.  For additional information and to RSVP, contact: Joan – jlordnapa@aol.com    Commitment needed:  We need a minimum of 10 commitments from club members and guests by August 15th to secure this event.

September 13, 2010   Monthly Napa Valley Divers Club Meeting (second Monday of each month)          Filippi’s Pizza Grotto, 645 1st Street, Napa (east of Soscol), Phone: (707) 254-9700.  Dinner (Dutch treat) will begin at 6:00pm.  The meeting will begin at 7:00pm

September 25, 2010   Lake Berryessa Clean Up          Divers and land support needed to help clean up the environment.  There will be a BBQ following the cleanup and prize drawings!  For additional information, contact: Jackie@napavalleydivers.com  Time, Location and Cost:  TBD

October 11, 2010   Monthly Napa Valley Divers Club Meeting (second Monday of each month)          Filippi’s Pizza Grotto, 645 1st Street, Napa (east of Soscol), Phone: (707) 254-9700.  Dinner (Dutch treat) will begin at 6:00pm.  The meeting will begin at 7:00pm

October 14, 2010   Dive with Great White Sharks           Great White Shark Adventures   http://www.greatwhiteadventures.com  Napa Valley Divers price:  First eight divers receive $200.00 off the regular price of $775.00, when you say the magic words (found at the more detailed event listing).  Non-divers can participate for $375.00.  For additional information, contact: Jackie@napavalleydivers.com

More complete details for all events  are available on the Napa Valley Divers “events page”

Club BBQ July 25, 2010

Napa Valley Divers Club  BBQ    July 25, 2010   (5:00 – 9:00)

Come join us for a Napa Valley Divers Club BBQ at Steve and Jayma’s home.  Please bring your drink and a side dish to share.  Napa Valley Divers will provide the meat.    Free for Members, $3.00 per person for non-club members.

If you did not sign up at the July 12, 2010 Club Meeting, please RSVP to Jayma.  For additional information and location contact: Jayma@napavalleydivers.com or any club Board member.   

Annual Club Picnic in Monterey

August 28, 2010   (11:00 – 3:00)   Annual Club Picnic in Monterey

Look for the Napa Valley Divers canopy at the San Carlos Beach (the Breakwater) in Monterey for the Napa Valley Divers annual picnic.  The club will provide food, sodas and waters!  Come for the day, enjoy the picnic, and enjoy the fellowship!  Arrange your own diving, dive buddies and overnight accommodations – if you so wish.  Cost:  $10.00 for members, $13.00 for non-members.  For additional information or to RSVP, contact:  Joan  at jlordnapa@aol.com.

Commitment needed:  We need a minimum of 10 commitments from club members and guests by August 15th to secure this event.

July 2010 Club Meeting

To All Napa Valley Divers:

The next meeting will be Monday, July 12, 2010

Filippi’s Pizza Grotto
645 1st Street, Napa (east of Soscol)
Phone: (707) 254-9700

* Dinner (Dutch treat) will begin at 6:30pm
* The meeting will begin at 7:00pm

     AGENDA: 

  • Welcome – Jackie Danielsson 
    • Introduction of guests
  • Secretary – Pamela Reuter
    • Reading of June 14 General Meeting minutes
  • President – Jackie Danielsson
    • Old Business
      • Chef’s Market Update
    • New Business
      • Raffle tonight at end of meeting
  • Committee Reports
    • Treasurer – Stacey Flukey
      • Have you paid your 2010 – 2011 Club dues yet?
    • Events – Joan Lord
      • SCUBA Review – Jackie
      • Club BBQ – Jayma
      • Honduras-Roatan – Joan
      • Abalone Camping Trip – Keith
      • Monterey Picnic – Joan
      • Berryessa Clean Up – Jackie
      • Shark Dive (date change) – Jackie
      • San Diego dive trip – discussion
      • Lake Tahoe dive and camping – discussion
    • Secretary Updates – Pamela Reuter
      • Board Meeting notes
    • Communications – Keith Reuter
      • Napa Valley Divers now on Facebook 
      • Napa Valley Divers Website refresh update
      • Upcoming events now on website
      • Board and General meeting minutes now on web site
  • Open Floor – Members
  • Raffle
    • BRING YOUR DOLLAR BILLS FOR THE RAFFLE!

Please: If you have not yet paid your dues for renewal or initial membership,
please click here to fill out the online form, print and mail — or you may bring
it with you to this next meeting.

We look forward to seeing you all!

June 2010 Club Meeting

   

To All Napa Valley Divers:

 The next meeting will be Monday, June 14, 2010

Filippi’s Pizza Grotto
645 1st Street, Napa (east of Soscol)
Phone: (707) 254-9700

* Dinner (Dutch treat) will begin at 6:30pm
* The meeting will begin at 7:00pm (agenda below):

  • President – Jackie Danielsson 
    • Introduction of guests
  • Secretary – Pamela Reuter
    • Reading of May 10 General Meeting minutes 
  • President – Jackie Danielsson 
    • Old Business
      • Membership drive, lower dues, go diving, more activities
    • New Business
      • Raffle tonight at end of meeting
  • Committee Reports
    • Treasurer – Stacey Flukey
    •  Events – Joan Lord
      • Club BBQ  (July 25)
      • Honduras-Roatan  Join a trip with another club member  (July 31-August 7) 
      • Abalone Camping Trip (August 13-15)
      • Monterey Picnic (August 28)
      • Berryessa Clean Up (September 25)
      • Shark Dive (October 21 – only 9 spaces left!)
      • Several other events in the planning stages to be discussed including:
        • San Diego Dive Trip
        • Lake Tahoe Camping and Diving
  • Secretary Updates – Pamela Reuter
    • Board Meeting notes
  • Communications – Keith Reuter
    • Napa Valley Divers Web Site refresh ideas
    • Activity details to be on Napa Valley Divers Web Site
    • Suggestions on how to get Napa Valley Divers name out to the public
  • Book Review “Diver Down”  - Jackie Danielsson
  •  Open Floor – Members
  • Raffle

Please: If you have not yet paid your dues for renewal or initial membership,
please
click here to fill out the online form, print and mail — or you may bring
it with you to this next meeting.

April 2010 Dive Club Meeting

All Napa Valley Divers:

Our next meeting will be Monday, April 12, 2010

Filippi’s Pizza Grotto
645 1st Street, Napa (east of Soscol)
Phone: (707) 254-9700

Dinner (Dutch treat) will begin at 6:00pm (order off the regular menu)

  • The meeting will begin at 7:00pm

Here’s what’s happening…

  • Welcome – Jackie Dannielson
  • Committee Reports
  • Guest Speakers
    • A representative from Sports Cove in Vacaville will be joining us to present this local dive shop’s products, services and capabilities.
  • Open Floor – Members

We look forward to seeing you all at Filippi’s Pizza Grotto!

March 2010 Dive Club Meeting

All Napa Valley Divers:

Our next meeting will be Monday, March 8, 2010

Filippi’s Pizza Grotto
645 1st Street, Napa (east of Soscol)
Phone: (707) 254-9700

Dinner (Dutch treat) will begin at 6:00pm (order off the regular menu)

  • The meeting will begin at 7:00pm

Here’s what’s happening…

  • Welcome – Jackie Dannielson
  • Committee Reports
  • Upcoming Events – Joan Lord
    • Movie Night update
  • Guest Speakers
  • Open Floor – Members

We look forward to seeing you all at Filippi’s Pizza Grotto!

January 2010 Dive Club Meeting

To All Napa Valley Divers:

Our next meeting will be Monday, January 11, 2010

Filippi’s Pizza Grotto
645 1st Street, Napa (east of Soscol)
Phone: (707) 254-9700

  • Dinner (Dutch treat) will begin at 6:00pm (order off the regular menu)
  • The meeting will begin at 7:00pm

Here’s what’s happening…

  • Welcome – Jackie Dannielson, President
  • Committee Reports
  • Upcoming Events – Joan Lord
    • Bowling Party – January 2010
  • Guest Speakers
    •  Mr.Scott Keneally (Pending Confirmation).  Scott will be talking about his recent trip to the Guadalupe Islands for the filming of Dean Karr’s Rock n Roll Great White Shark Expedition and the associated article he wrote for Outdoor Magazine.

    • Mr. Kieth Strange of Paradise Adventures will be presenting details of an upcoming Dive trip he has planned to the Red Sea aboard the dive boat Emperor Superior

    • Open Floor – Members

    We look forward to seeing you all at Filippi’s Pizza Grotto!

It’s time to party! Annual Club Holiday Party

To All Napa Valley Divers: Our next meeting will be Monday, December 14, 2009

This is the meeting you don’t want to miss… our Annual Holiday Party!

Meeting location:
Wineries of Napa Valley
1285 Napa Town Center
Napa, CA 94559
Phone: 253-9450
Time: 6:30pm until 9:00pm

  • Light appetizers & dessert served
  • Wine (first glass is free – courtesy of Goosecross Cellars)
  • Gift Basket Raffle
  • Ornament Exchange (see notes below)
  • Lots of fun with friends, food and wine

Additional notes:

  • To participate in the Ornament Exchange, please bring one ornament per person that wishes to participate with a value up to $20.
  • There will be a 20% discount offered on any Goosecross Cellars wines purchased at this party.
  • Our next meeting will be January 11, 2010 and will be at our regular venue:

Filippi’s Pizza Grotto
645 1st Street, Napa (east of Soscol)
Phone: (707) 254-9700

Thanks to our club President, we have another guest speaker, Mr.Scott Keneally.  He is going to be discussing his recent trip to the Guadalupe Islands for the filming of Dean Karr’s Rock n Roll Great White Shark Expedition and the associated article he wrote for Outdoor Magazine.

Download the Holiday Party Flyer  (PDF).