SCUBA COURSE BEGINS TOMORROW

The Darden College of Education's Programs for Continued Learning Office is offering a "Basic Scuba Diving" course Feb. 17 through March 31. The seven-week course will be held Fridays from 6:30-9:30 p.m. in room 203A and the pool of the Health and Physical Education Building. The cost is $89.

The course will cover the theory and practice of scuba diving. At the conclusion of the course, students will take part in local open water dives and be certified by a nationally recognized agency. Those ages 10-14 will receive a junior certificate. Participants must bring a swimsuit the first night of class.  Equipment rental and the purchase of mask fins and snorkel will also be discussed.

To register call the Programs for Continued Learning office at 683-4686 or for more information, call  the instructor, Richard Tarr at 857-7751.

This article was posted on: February 6, 2006