Quote Originally Posted by skip View Post
Don't get me wrong, if anyone deserves an Award it's Kelly. But what is this Edd Sorenson award for? I understand the AUS is fairly new, that they set up the award based on Edd's recovery of 4 divers from JB in one year (all 4 alive), so naturally I thought it must be an award for those in the recovery/rescue business. Did Kelly rescue people I don't know about? Or is the award just whoever the AUS decides upon based on whatever criteria they decide? I'd like to congratulate Kelly, and guess I can, but I'd like to know what he did specifically to be so honored. I'm sure he deserves it; but why?

thanks,
skip
Skip,
30 seconds of searching would have answered that question, doooh.

"This award will be given each year to the person who exhibits those traits that demonstrate outstanding achievements in the field of conservation, cave diving and community service"