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Essential Tools for Underground Tasks GMP CONTINUOUS DUCT RODDERS Rods available in a full range of sizes and lengths Carriers made of tubular steel alloy Clean and locate ducts, thread lines, or pull cables more efficiently Male threaded end fitting and tapered head on leading end +1.215.357.5500 • GMPtools.com MADE IN U S A Societyof Cable Telecommunication Engineers For Placing Pulling Lines or Fiber Optic Cables into New, Old or Crowded Conduits POWEREDDUCT ROD PUSHER For use with GMP’s 1/2 inch (13 mm) duct rods Push/pull up to 300 lbs. (136 kg) of load Moves at a rate of up to 130 ft./min. (330 cm/min.) Includes hydraulic power pack Also useful for mapping projects Override capability – allows you to rod occupied ducts +1.215.357.5500 • GMPtools.com MADE IN U S A Societyof Cable Telecommunication Engineers Specialty cassette clampproviding testing equipment to automotive and diesel
engine manufacturers. He has also worked on diesel
engine development for major nameplates in the
automotive industry. At John Deere, Joe is responsible
for developing the engine/driveline portfolio.
Optional Snorkeling Trip
1 - 5 pm
Sea turtles, rainbow-hewn parrot fish, schools of bright
blue tangs to giant groupers—snorkeling is a simple
and enjoyable way to see reef life firsthand! First time
out? Guides will show you how and fit you with the
gear you’ll need to snorkel at your own pace. Ideal for
families of all ages.
Visit two sites at the shallows of Carysfort Reef in the
protected waters of the National Marine Sanctuary. The
45-foot luxury catamaran is easy to board and is ideal
for sunning, socializing, and relaxing.
$85 per person includes taxes and gratuity
Optional Kayak Tour
1 - 3 pm
The most popular program at the Ocean Reef Club, this
laidback trip takes you through mangroves, past bird
rookerries, and leaves you speechless. You’ll paddle
through waters so clear that you can see to the bottom
of the sea floor. Guides offer guests the basics of
kayaking.
$85 per person includes taxes and gratuity
Board of Directors Wrap-up Meeting
5 - 6 pm
PCCA Beach Party
6:45 - 9:30 pm
Changes in latitude, changes in attitude, but some
things do remain quite the same—when PCCA throws
a party, the goodtimes are sure to follow and the
memories last a lifetime. Grab your sweetheart and
your dancing shoes, and head over to Buccaneer
Island for a gorgeous sunset followed by an enchanting
evening of delicious food, warm breezes, beach music,
and yet another great time with all your PCCA friends.
Wednesday, March 16
Departures
All Day
For more information, go to www.pccaweb.org.