| |
2008
|
|
| |
|
|
Mermet Springs Instructor Pat Berschied and Mermet Dive Control Specialist Allie Stefaniak pose with the students the
June open water class. |
|
Mermet Springs Instructor David Hancock and Mermet Dive Control Specialist Jason Darnall pose with students from the
June open water class. |
|
Dave Trinka and Jay Zirbel's Cape Giradeau Open Water class completed it's dives recently. Hello four new divers! |
|
During the spring staff
party at Mermet Springs,
most of the scuba-family got
together for a group portrait.
Meet all of our staff.
|
|
|
Mermet Springs welcomes its newest
staff members at the spring staff
party. Next time you are the quarry
help us welcome, from left, Barry, Jessica, Jason, Jeff, Allie, Adam,
Galen, Shaun, Jim and Rick. |
Dave Trinka's and Pat Berschied's open water students completed their dives over the Memorial Day weekend. |
|
 |
You look just like a tech diver! |
| |
|
|
| A rainy spring has helped fill the quarry. Members of Mermet Springs' Dive Control Specialist class have been practicing their skills as they complete the program in preparation for another exciting year of diving. Galen completes a run on the compass course in the last weekend of March. |
 |
| |
|
|
 |
March Try Scuba Class in Cape Girardeau, Mo.
Are we having fun yet?
YES ! !
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
| |
|
|
| |
2007 |
|
|
Tom peers into the school bus. With winter, The visibility is great.
Don't miss the chance to get in a few winter dives. |
| |
|
Even in the middle of winter the scuba
alligator is on patrol at Mermet Springs. The catfish and the bluegill have gone into hibernation until spring. |
|
Dockmaster John with the help of Mack and Al help a diver get his weighting correct during DUI demo days in October at Mermet Springs. |
|
|
Mermet Springs instructor Gary Schierbaum and DUI employee Quincy got a gas out of the new
DUI drysuits. They had a big
time in the suits and took them
out for a float.
Is this too much air? What will
it do to our bouyancy? |
 |
|
Mermet Springs divemaster Steve McSweeney dives into the clear, warm water at Mermet on Oct. 6. Yes, that is the platform right below him. |
Stylin' and Profilin' at DUI Days  |
| |
Recent Graduating Classes at Mermet Springs. |
|
 |
 |
 |
Congratulations to Tom Runkle'srecent open water graduates! |
 |
An Airplane waiting to go to its new home at the bottom of Mermet Springs. See you at the bottom! |
|
|
 |
|
Several new pavillions provide some shelter from the wind and the weather. The newly installed pavillions are already filling up on the weekends with loads of happy divers. Many of the new pavillions are conveniently located right next to the water. |
 |
|
ADAM DARNALL COMPLETES HIS 100th DIVE AT MERMET SPRINGS! |
June 2007 Mermet Springs Open Water Class celebrates its Graduation! |
 |
|
Open Water Classes with
our new instructors
< David Hancock & Dave Trinka > |
 |
|
Mermet Springs recently welcomed its newest instructors. Pictured, from left, are Mermet Springs owner Glen Faith, new Instructors David
Hancock and Dave Trinka and SSI crossover Instructor John Ruggeri. |
Mermet Springs recently introduced a new staff member and the newest Dive Control Specialists. Pictured, from left, are new staff member Don English and Dive Control Specialists Robert Daun and Randy Ren with Mermet Springs owner Glen Faith. |
 |
|
Steve Smith was presented with the Mermet Springs Ambassador of the
Year award by owner Glen Faith. Smith was honored for sharing the fun of
scuba diving with more people than any other staff member. |
| |
|
Staff at the Spring staff dinner. |
|
Staff members Jack Harris and Steve Buntin prepare to enter the water to celebrate Steve's 1000th dive. A trip down to the 100' platform, the "office" as they call it, was completed. It was a great dive and a great way to log a milestone of 1000 dives. |
Mermet Springs welcomes it's two newest Instructors, Dave Hancock and Dave Trinka. The two are congratulated by Instructor Pat Berschied
(center). |
 |
 |
NEW YEAR'S DAY 2007
DIVERS BRING IN THE
NEW YEAR
WITH DIVES AT
MERMET SPRINGS |
 |
 |
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
