Emily Obert
In short, Emily Obert is a product design engineer for the auto industry, a career that brought her to Michigan. Involved in other adaptive sports where she used to live, she started searching out opportunities online and found John Iszler and Capital City Scuba, a great Dive Pirates Chapter that has already sponsored past recipients. On September 4th, 2010 Emily fell one story when a porch railing broke, causing paraplegia.