| 2005 Dive Rescue
Team Tryouts were held in August. We accepted Certified and
Non-Certified applicants. Eight personnel attempted, but only seven completed the requirements. All requirements were done: back to back, no rest, no breaks, no mommies were allowed to hold their hands. The applicants
hunkered down, trudged it out, stuck together, and encouraged each other to finish each segment. The following tasks were given to the members pictured
below, on August 24, 2005.
- 1 1/2 mile run
- 20 swat thrust / 20 crunches / 20 pushups
- 500 yd swim
- 25 yd underwater swim / return 25 yd diver tow
- 100 yd swim @ mask / snorkel / fins
- 15 min tread water
- Helmet Donning
- Psychological Evaluation
- Interview
- Medical Examination(if accepted)
Additional Tests Given To The Certified Divers
- Mask Clear
- Regulator Retrieval
- Neutral Buoyancy
- Equipment Doffing & Donning
- Buddy Breathing
- Buddy Breathing(no mask)
- Emergency Ascent
- Blind Search
- Written Scuba Review Examination
Below Are The 7 Probationary Members For 2005.
M. Lemmon ,
C. Coleman, T. Biermann, I. Haney, S. Belton
G. Smith, T. Meadowcroft

2004 Dive Rescue Team Tryouts were held in October. We accepted Certified and Non-Certified applicants. Seven members attempted, but only six members completed the requirements. All requirements were done: back to back, no rest, no breaks, no mommies were allowed to hold their hands. The applicants
hunkered down, trudged it out, stuck together, and encouraged each other to finish each segment. The following tasks were given to the members pictured below, on October 19, 2004.
- 1 mile run
- 20 swat thrust / 20 crunches / 20 pushups
- 300 yd swim
- 25 yd underwater swim / return 25 yd diver tow
- 400 yd swim @ mask / snorkel / fins
- 8 min tread water
- Helmet Donning
- Psychological Evaluation
- Interview
- Medical Examination(if accepted)
Additional Tests Given To The Certified Divers
- Mask Clear
- Regulator Retrieval
- Neutral Buoyancy
- Equipment Doffing & Donning
- Buddy Breathing
- Buddy Breathing(no mask)
- Emergency Ascent
- Blind Search
- Written Scuba Review Examination
Below Are 5 of the 6 Probationary Members For 2004.
J.Shaffer, C.Quick, B.Bowers, C.Knight, P.Hanna
C.Coleman Had to Resign Because Of A Non-Diving Related Injury

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