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Over the past 10 years D&R Divers & friends have raised $145,478.60.... I Special Thanks to all of you who have helped!  1996-2006 

For the Past 10 years D&R Divers & Friends raised $145,478.60.  

We couldn't of done it without you!  Thanks again to all who supported our event!  

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 Make-A-Wish Treasure Hunt Pictures 

Make-A-Wish Committee donates check to Linda Facchine  Pat Patterson of Corry wins Trip to Costa Rica donated by Bill Beards Diving & Villas Sol Hotel & Beach Resort Andrew Woodford wins trip to Roatan donated by Bay Islands Beach Resort Capt Jim Baney of Murph Diving Charters donates Trip for 4 to Treasure Hunt. Thanks again Capt. Jim Committee members give check to Make-A-Wish left to right, Ray Imhof, Crystal Karenchak, Jenny & Harry Richards, Rita, Linda Facchine (our M-A-W Volunteer), Denny. Not pictured Debbie Imhof, Rose Tett, Renee Richards, Eric & Kathy Rheinbolt, & Louise Milslagle Mary Lindemuth wins $5,000.00 Raffle Ticket Drawing. Jack Chalk manager of Captain Don's donated trip for 2002 Treasure Hunt. Pictured left to right. Jack, Ron Ingham (winner of prize) Rita, & Denny. Ron Ingham picture with crew members from Captain Don's Habatit 2003 Treasure Hunt @ Parker Dam State Park 2003 Treasure Hunt 129 Divers particiapated in the event.  

make a wish 2003 003.jpg (405503 bytes) Nancy Allenbaugh gets in here cold water wetsuit that shrunk over winter. Divers prepare to make the plunge!

Divers waiting for the siren to blow to dive for a prize! Flooding waters forces us to change location for the 6th Anual Make-A-Wish Treasure Hunt! Renee Richards helps with moving Treasure Hunt to Parker Dam State Park! Bill Tyger from B&B Marine Hillsville, PA has supported our Treasure Hunt all six years. Thanks Bill! Notice the snow on the roof! Location Parker Dam due to flooding waters made us change locations Olympus Dive Center has donated to our Make-A-Wish Treasure Hunt for the past 4 years. Pictured left to right. George Purifoy, Cheryl & Tom Straub & Bobby Purifoy Left to Right Rita Thompson, Jenny & Harry Richards, Rose Tett, Bob Henninger, with Tisha Neal a Make-A-Wish Child along with Linda Facchine our Make-A-Wish Volunteer.  Ron Ingham of DuBois wins trip for (2) donated by Captain Don's Habitat in Bonaire! Thersa Pfaff claims daughter Julia's Prize wins Scubapro Regulator (Julia had to leave due to prom night) Jeff & Deb Hetrick (picture taken by Gretchen Rokosky) Lois Keegan from Maurer's Dive Shop. (Picture taken by Gretchen Rokosky)  Divers from Skin & Scuba help each other get ready. Julia Pfaff "Scuba Baby" wins Scubpro MK25G600 regulator donated by Scubapro. Denny (Linda Facchine Center Our Make-A-Wish Volenteer) Rita Thompson Owners of D&R Divers sponsors of the Make-A-Wish Treasure Hunt Harry & Jenny Richards committee workers Abe & Sue Miller committee workers Sandy Cryster committee worker & Make-A-Wish Volunteer Ed Yahner from Superior Waste make sleeve donations.Dick & Sandy Lewis who have been sleeve sponsors come to the event and buy the Penquin Jersey that we auctioned off. Army Reserves handles traffic control. This area was totally underwater in 2002 forcing us to change locations to Parker Dam State Park. Our Make-A-Wish Treasure Hunt is held at Elk State Park. Linda Fachine our M-A-W volunteer helps with giving out Treasures. Divers make the pludge in water temperature about 45 degrees. Erin Barkley committee worker gets out of water after finding cork. Pam & Patti from M-A-W Punsutawney Office comes to see the divers. Mark Oknefski committee worker says "If you stay of the bottom the corks are easily found!" 3 Divers come prepared for the 45 degree water temperature. William Gearhart from Clearfield wins Scubapro Regulator in 2000. Bob Henninger wins Scubapro MK20 G600 Regulator! Melinda Barr wins trip to Cozumel donated by Scuba Club Cozumel. Melinda will be using her free trip on the D&R Trip scheduled January 26-February 2nd. Our auctioneer Denny Thompson. Passing out prizes to winners. John Hess wins trip for 2 Grand Caymans 1998 Trip donated by Sunset House & Treasue Island Resort. Pete Madden from Skin & Scuba Dive Shop wins clowns. Matt McVicker wins trip to Palau donated by Peter Hughes 2001 Treasure Hunt. Timothy Massimino and his wife donates trip to 2001 Make-A-Wish Treasure Hunt. Melinda Barr of Punsxy wins trip! Divemasters & Crew from the Dive Cat makes Melinda's Trip her best dives yet! Melinda tries her luck on the pinata party. Melinda enjoyes the clear waters of Cozumel!