The Franklin County Volunteer Dive Team is going underwater. For 14 hours.
Called the “14-Hour Underwater Fundraiser”, the event, which will be held July 11 from 7 a.m. – 9 p.m. at the Franklin County YMCA in Rocky Mount, is an opportunity for the public to get an up-close look at how divers handle scenarios of public safety, water rescues, and underwater recoveries while supporting the all-volunteer dive team.
The idea is something Chad Quinn, Captain of the Franklin County Volunteer Dive Team, had seen previously and thought was unique…