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7:00 AM waiting for everyone to show.
Mr. Rod looks chipper at 7:00 AM
All the scouts getting in line to check in.
Michael on the walkway going to the gate
Hey Mon - I'm in the plane.
Waiting for luggage in Ft. Lauderdale
Zak trying to get a handout???
Nick and Michael waiting for ground transportation
As was everyone else.
Cadillac Jack's picked us up.
Some views along route 1 to seabase.
Arriving at Seabase
Our barracks for the week - 2nd floor.
Under the Chi-kee for a meeting.
Swim checks in the salty water of the harbor.
Inside our room-we chared with crew "C".
Adults had the bottom bunks-Scouts on top.
notice the nalgen bottles that were never empty.
A staff meeting under the chi-kee
going out for our second dive in the small boat
our dive instructor @ 20+ feet.
Coming back in for lunch.
Nick at the dinner table.
Mr. Stan at 20+ feet under water.
Some shots of the coral
A side shot of Michael
HEY - wait for us...
A shot of Mr. Ellis under water.
Coming back in after the dive
Sunset at Seabase
Gathering for flags in the morning
The dive group from Detroit - 46 of us.
Michael is smiling
Staying close to your buddy-just in case.
A barracuda-there were lots of them.
Cowboy Rodeo-can you stay on the bouy??
Snorkeling by the boat after our dives and lunch.
A great shot of a Crane in the morning.
The entrance to Seabase.
This home is for sale - $2.9 million
Some more shots of homes by Seabase.
Our tag lines-this was a current dive where 4 divers came up about a mile from the boat.
A school of barracuda-notice the hook in the mouth.
lots of little fishies...
evening time - time for reading and relaxation
The inside of our barracks-check out the walls
Another T248 shirt left behind-this one in the galley
The small boat we used for diving
Heading to Key West....
The Brinton Center Seabase Camp
At the aquarium in Key West.
A KOAB tree-it is huge
The end of route 1 in Florida.
The southern most point of the United States.
Naval Reserve station
A banyon tree by the Banyon INN
Electric cars in Key West
Duval Stret-one of the main streets.
How about a rickshaw ride.
YEP-There's a hard rock cafe in Key West.
Mallory Square-where the sunset festival takes place
It's starting to get crowded- time around 7:30 PM
One of the hotels along the water.
Sunset at Mallory Square.
Michael resting-it's been a long day.
YEP-That's a chicken walking around.
Time to go home-everyone's tired.
A plaque by Seabase.
The T248 crew at the entrance to Seabase.
Our last dive at Pillars of Atlantis.
One of the dive instructors
Our dive instructor taking pictures.
Michael again.
Mr. Ellis
Here comes his buddy Matt
The LUAU on Saturday night
Mr. Ellis with his Island attitude-Hey MON
Some of the skits
T248 reading a poem they created.
The food line-crab; chicken; Mahi Mahi-yummy
Robbies-where Tarpon are huge.
Finally, at the airport going home.
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Our special class "A" shoulder patch