March 10, 2020

Meeting Started: 7:00pm

New members/guests: Total of 10 new members and guests introduced themselves.

New certifications: members in attendance announced any new certifications

Goals: Nitrox, advanced, dive master

Milestones: none

Trips planned: Bonaire, Greece

Wish lists: Win lottery

Discussed memberships: Asked all that have not renewed for 2020 to please do so.

Sponsors:

• Richmond Dive Shop Jim discussed trips coming up
• Tri-City Scuba Scott discussed upcoming classes and trips
• Lake Phoenix Clean-up volunteer effort

Next Board meeting: April 2nd

Website:  website upgrade potentially going live this month.  Holly presented a preview of the new site.

Service intervals:

• DC Dive show...Good number went.  Travel related stuff was great but would have been nice if they had more dive stuff. 
• Boston sea Rivers
• Beneath the sea
• Banff, few people stopped by the booth
• Ukrops 10k volunteer Event
• USS Monitor Museum member trip
• James River association Volunteer opportunities
• Treasure of ancient Egypt's sunken ships
• Overview for when to take a refresher classes.
• Watched video on scuba refresher
• Charlottesville bubbles and Brew – opportunities to join up with their dive club for these events                       

Talked about Richie that spoke on practice even when out of the water.

Jim talked about reactivate for $150 plus book w/Richmond Dive Shop