Victorinox Swiss Army/Jewellers International UNDERWATER TREASURE HUNT - Sunday, July 8th, 2007
Sunday afternoon was another exciting event, the Underwater Treasure Hunt, hosted by Irie Safari at Champagne Beach.
International press was on hand to document this event -Greg from Scuba Radio (at right in photo) interviewed many participants. You can listen to the broadcast online on Saturday, July 14th from 3 to 5 pm EST (details on ScubaRadio.com).
The Rules…
The Underwater Treasure Hunt always starts with the “Reading of the Rules.” Here, the hunters are told what coloured rocks to search for & the value points of each colour, as well as the Do’s and Don’ts…. Don’t get separated from your buddy, don’t submerge again after time is called, don’t return with less than 500 PSI in your tank, don’t… well… You can get disqualified for any infraction!
Clearly the audience was attentive!
Gearing Up… and the search begins
Ah, the prizes…
All participants received Swiss Army Knives. That’s right, every on of the 22 participants went home with a brand new knife!
And the winners are….
- 1st Place: Leslie Yen & Andrea Felix - 2 Swiss Army Dive Watches
- 2nd Place: Karen Anderson & Jake Alishaw - Dinner for 2 at Ancient Capital Restaurant & 2 Ultra-Dry Snorkels from Oceanic
- 3rd Place: Liz & Dylan Madisetti - Lunch for 2 at Cocorico Cafe & 2 Masks from Irie Safari
Wild Card Prizes were also awarded: 2 cases of Kubuli, Overnight for 2 at Sunset Bay Club, and Dinner for 2 at Sunset Bay Club.
Jewellers International Presents Swiss Army Dive Watches to Winners: Leslie Yen & Andrea Fellix
July 10, 2007 at 12:57 pm
The Treasure Hunt was great fun! Thanks to all of the sponsors and the DWA for organizing. We are looking forward to our lunch at Cocorico and night at Sunset Bay Resort.