PUMPKIN CARVING CONTEST OCT 23, 2011
This event has become an annual event for High Sierra Divers and is in the spirit of Halloween, is mostly for fun. The event however, will be judged and prizes will be awarded for those skilled and creative divers who endeavor to bend the laws of physics and create the best designs!
Who can participate: Any certified divers. All participants in the Underwater Pumpkin Carving Contest must be certified divers.
Time, Location & Date: Sugar Pine Dam at the boat ramp on Sunday October 23, 2011 @ 10:00 am. Please call (530) 823-6757 and sign up or email us by
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How it works: Teams of up to two will be given a time limit of 20 minutes to descend from the entry dock, design and carve their pumpkin, and make a safe ascent back to the point of entry. The entries will be judged and the decision of the judges are final.
Safety is our number one priority. Any act by a competitor or participant which puts or may put that person or others at risk of personal injury, will be deemed an immediate disqualification and that person will be prohibited from further participation in the event.
What you need to know: This event is BYOP, bring your own pumpkin!
Please remove the top and hollow out your pumpkin prior to arriving at the event! We don't want to leave any pumpkin goop in the lake!
This event is also BYOK, bring your own knife or carving tools of choice!
No PRE-marking of pumpkins allowed.
You must pick up all pieces of pumpkin.
Hint: Pumpkins, even with the top removed and hollowed out, float! You have been warned, prepare accordingly!
Pot LuckThose with last name ending A-F bring Hot Dish, H-M Salads, N-Z Deserts, Please. High Sierra will supply Hot Dogs & Hamburgers