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Meet Margo Peyton - Founder of Kids Sea Camp & Family Dive Adventures
- Item Number
- 126
- Estimated Value
- Priceless
- Opening Bid
- 50 USD
Item Description
Margo Peyton — Founder of Kids Sea Camp & Family Dive Adventures
Meet Margo for lunch or dinner in Colombia, South Carolina
Margo Peyton is also “Scuba Mom”, a member of Woman Divers Hall Of Fame, an Ocean Educator, and a Professional Photographer.
With a degree in Travel and Tourism, Margo owned and ran Caribbean Adventures & World Dive Adventures Dive Travel for 14 years.
As a mother of two, she realized a need for family options and children's programs. Not finding anything out there, Margo created family dive travel events for families from all around the world to come together, experience, and learn about the underwater world.
She founded Kids Sea Camp in 2000. Margo’s world wide events certify 350+ youth divers annually. She has created the world’s largest dive event, with approximately 1,600 participants each year.
Margo is co-founder of Ocean Wishes Foundation, and besides her own initiatives, contributes to many other causes, such as Project Aware, Ocean Pals, WWF, Sea Shepherd, and others. Margo is a PADI MSDT instructor with numerous specialties, who is committed to educating children about the ocean and ways to protect it. By 2013, Margo had contributed to 5,000 certifications for kids, with a flawless safety record. Margo speaks at high schools and colleges as well as resorts around the world. She works with local underprivileged kids to inspire them to seek marine careers and educates them about pollution, over fishing, and more.
http://familydivers.com/
Item Special Note
The objective of this auction is to spotlight individuals and organizations working effectively for ocean conservation, and raise funds for field research, education and conservation projects.
Being auctioned is dinner or lunch with one the world’s foremost shark experts or celebrities. This is a unique opportunity to “talk shark” face-to-face, one-on-one, with a real authority on sharks.
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