The meeting was opened at 10 am.
Our Heritage Ambassador (Kayla Martin) discussing her activities as our Ambassador. Later in the day she gave her presentation about “The Oliver Mowat: The Era of Wind and Sail Frozen in Time”.
Financial Report presented by the Treasurer (David Taylor)
Our Buoy Coordinator (Raimund Krob) discussed the materials and usage for proper buoy attachment to the dive sites.
The Membership Director (Stephen Hatch) provided his report and the challenges he has been having with the web site and its user management interface.
Thousand Islands President (Stefan Senecal) discussed their activities
Thousand Islands chapter is looking into 3-D printed reef structures.
Picton Chapter’s President (Helen Cooper) discussed the fundraising and activities they have been doing.
Windsor Chapter presented information about their diving community
Raimund Krob was honored to be presented with the Marine Heritage Award for his many years of involvement, capped off by arranging a Memorandum of Understanding with the Canadian Coast Guard to help SOS deliver and place the 5000 lb concrete blocks for SOS dive sites.
The “Save Ontario Shipwrecks Marine Heritage Award” is a 3-D printed composite shipwreck site.
Past recipients of the award.
Raimund Krob, recipient for 2023
Guillaume Courcy provided information about “Preserve Our Wrecks Kingston”.
