OCSSDI Speakers Bureau

To assist the clubs in Ohio, the OCSSDI is developing a speakers bureau to help find presentation and programs for meetings and special events. The speakers listed below have offered to do presentations for other Ohio Clubs. Please email the   committee for the direct contact information for the individuals below. If you would be willing to present a program or speak for another group, please contact us about getting on this list.

Speaker:  Sydney (Skip) Warm of Mason, Ohio
Location:  Willing to speak 150 miles or so from Cincinnati for gas reimbursement
Timeframe:  Presentations are 45 - 1 hour
Topic:  History and underwater video of Truk Lagoon
Equipment:  need Large Screen TV & VCR (25" or larger is best)
 
Speaker:  Twink Miller
Location:  Spencerville, Ohio  (She didn't copy the backside of the form so I don't know where he is willing to travel to)
Topic:  "Underwater Around the World"
Equipment:  need 2 projectors with a dissolve unit
 
Speaker:  Mike & Georgann Wachter
Authors Erie Wrecks East and Erie Wrecks West
Location:  Avon Lake, Ohio but will travel varying on distance for reimbursement & lodging if necessary

Topics:  The C.B. Benson, The Prison Ship Success, The Morning Star/Cortland Disaster
Equipment:  We provide our own slide project; however, a backup system and screen would be nice, if available.
 
Speaker:  Tony Gramer, underwater photojournalist
Topics:  Sandusky - a new beginning  (shipwreck Sandusky sank in Straits of Mackinac)
              Waverly, the forgotten wreck
              Lake Huron's Mystery Brig: "The Challenge"
              The Tug "Sport"
              [New Presentations:] 
                       "The Plight Of the Mary Ellis B"
                         Memories of the Lakes (Great Lakes Shipping featuring music of
                         Pat Dailey)

              [Salt Water Presentations:]
                        Cayman Brac
                        Bahamas Fever
                        Turks & Caicos - Paradise Discovered
Location:  Dearborn, Michigan
Timeframe: presentations vary in length
Equipment:  two projector dissolve slide show with synchronized music and live narration
                     (indicated he can bring his own projectors)
[**NOTE:  Tony also indicated he would like the opportunity to show in our area and 'don't hesitate to ask']

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