CLEAN WATER ACTION - 26th annual cleaning of the High Tatra´s lakes and tarns

Event of International Diving Film Festival October 10 - 13, 2019 Hotel Pieris, Podbanské

Time
Fr 11. 10. 2019
Place
Štrbské Pleso
Entrance fee
Free

As part of this year of the Clean Water event, divers will dive using their own diving equipment below the surface of Štrbské, Popradské, Velické, Nové Štrbské pleso (High Tatras tarns) and Lom-Kvetnica (lake) near Poprad to catch the garbage from the water after the tourist season.

The event is an accompanying event of the International Diving Film Festival, which takes place from October 10 to 13, 2019 at the Pieris Hotel in Podbanské.

The divers in all previous years of the Clean Water Action have made a total of 1,632 dives and brought from the water 6,606.5 kg of garbage.

In the bags with which the divers are submerged, over the years, for example historic candlesticks or kitchenware ended, caught canned bottles, cans, candy containers and plastic cups. However, they also caught hockey gates, a tram chair, a goulash-kettle, ratrak or ice-saw, which were once transported from Štrbské Pleso to restaurants in Pest.

Registration of participants / divers (max 105 persons) and selection of diving sites in Hotel Pieris at Podbanské

On October 10th from 5.00 pm to 8.00 pm and October 11th from 7.00 am to 8.00 am

Opening of the Clean Water event on October 11, 2019 at 8.30 am in Hotel Pieris in Podbanské.

PROGRAM of the International Diving Film Festival
Thursday October 10, 2019
5.00 pm - 10.00 pm Registration - Clear Water
7.30 pm - 7.50 pm   Pavol Kráľ - Clear Water in the clouds
7.50 pm - 8.30 pm Jaroslav Blaško - Borrowed planet for schools
8.30 – 9.30 pm   Miloš Chlápek - Caribbean
 
Friday October 11, 2019
7.00 am - 8.00 am Registration - Clear Water
8.30 am - Opening - Clean Water
9.00 am - 12.30 pm Action Clean Water (at Štrbske pleso tarn and Nové Štrbske pleso lake)
12.30 - 2.00 pm Lunch
1.00 pm - 3.30 pm Screening - Competition Films
3.30 pm - 6.00 pm Screening - Competition Films
6.00 pm - 7.00 pm Dinner
7.00 pm - 8.30 pm Official opening of the festival
8.30 pm - 9.15 pm Hugo Habermann, Jaroslav Knotka - inspection work on a dam in Iraq
9.30 pm - Steve Lichtag
 
Saturday October 12, 2019
10.30 am - 11.30 am Screening - Competition photos
1.00 pm - 2.00 pm Lunch
1.30 pm - 6.30 pm Screening - Competition Films
6.30 pm - 7.00 pm Break
7.00 pm - Award ceremony
8.30 pm – Social evening program
 
Sunday October 13, 2019
10.00 am - Screening - Winning films and photographs

Thank you for your willingness to help clean the waters of Tatra nature and wish you a great diving experience.

Come and see it, it will be unique experience! We are looking forward to see you.

 

 

Organiser: TANAP State Forests Tatranská Lomnica
Festival organiser: Diving club Vodnár, Poprad
 
Partners: Diving school TECHNICAL DIVING Spisšká Nová Ves
Košice Šaca hospital Ltd., 1st private hospital
Diving club Vodnár, Poprad
 
Info: Mr. Pavol Kráľ   T: +421 903 987 540  E: pkral@lesytanap.sk


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