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Diveheart Oak Lawn Trip

Participants from Oak Lawn traveled down to the Florida Keys to enjoy open water diving 

John is accompanied by his father and Diveheart S. Florida volunteer Mike during one of his first open water dives in Key Largo, FL

Jim and Jimmy returned with the Oak Lawn group this year for another summer of diving

   

Diveheart Adaptive Training

Navy Corpsmen from Great Lakes Naval base, and DMW volunteers are joined by Holland Michigan instructors as they all complete the openwater portion of their Diveheart adaptive scuba training June 7th 2010.

   

DMW takes Marine to Georgia Aquarium to Dive with Whale Sharks

Click here to watch Greg's Dive 

On Tuesday, June 8th Over six million gallons of water in the Atlanta Aquarium http://www.georgiaaquarium.org/ hosted four whale sharks, a variety of hammerheads, sand tigers, groupers and Manta Rays as well as Jimmy Baron Morning talk show host on DAVE FM radio in Atlanta.

 

Jimmy joined Greg Rodriguez, a DMW marine vet who has a Traumatic Brain Injury (TMI), and Diveheart president Jim Elliott as they got up close and personal with some of nature’s most magnificent creatures.   Jimmy interviewed Greg who said “each time I dive with Diveheart ….I find another piece of myself”

Jim Elliott and Marine Veteran Greg Rodriguez pose with Rob and Barbara Schick from Veterans Airlift Command.
Veterans Airlift Command is a non profit organinzation that helps transport veterans.

   

SPIDERMAN” joins the team at Diver Dan’s Scuba in Kenosha for Diveheart adaptive training.

Dive Shop owner & instructor  Dan Vaccaro (far right) and his instructor son Brian take a moment to experience their other senses as they learn what it is like to be visually impaired during their Diveheart adaptive scuba training May 28-31 at their store Diver Dan’s http://www.diverdan.com in Kenosha Wisconsin.

   

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