321 Lift Off

Welcome to another episode of 321 Lift Off. Today the crew is joined by Tara Dixon Engle who is the President of the American Police Hall of Fame and Museum. We find out Tara's role with the museum and how she got involved with the Hall of Fame. We learn about the memorial of fallen officers and what the Hall of Fame does for the families of fallen officers Tara discusses the future expansion of the museum and what plans they have for the future. There are so many exhibits here there are too many to discuss but some key highlights are the many, many police cars. There is a gas chamber, electric chair, jail and even a guillotine! Our favorite was the scenario trainer to where you test your reaction speed and firing accuracy in different high stress scenarios.

Welcome to another episode of 321 Liftoff. Today, The crew is joined by Bob Boswell who is the Executive Director with the Valiant Air Command and War Bird Museum. Bob discusses what got him into being a pilot and how he got involved with the VAC. We also learn about the many, many planes and the history behind them. Wayne discusses the story behind one of the planes he worked on back in Vietnam which is here!

Hello and welcome to another episode of 321 Lift Off! Today the crew is joined by Jennifer Sugarman, who is the president and CEO of the Cocoa Beach Regional Chamber of Commerce. Jennifer discusses the role of the Chamber of Commerce, Partnerships with the community and her favorite attractions in Cocoa Beach. Some of the attractions she mentions include the Space Coast Food Fest featuring the Chowder Cook Off, Thunder On The Beach, wildlife and water sports.

Welcome to another edition of 321 Lift Off. Today the crew is joined by Karan Conklin,  Executive Director and Mark Marquette, Community Liaison for the American Space Museum. The American Space Museum is an amazing attraction located in Titusville. Mark and Karan discuss all of the exhibits here and what people will see and experience. We learn about the participation of the astronauts and some of the auctions that have been held here. Mark discusses what the "Stay Curious" web show is, and we of course find out what Mark and Karan love most about the Space Coast.

Welcome to another episode of 3 2 1 Lift Off! On today's episode, the crew is joined by Derrick Lockhart, owner of Airboat Rides at Midway.  Derrick discusses the experience of an airboat ride.  Not only are airboat rides exciting, but the experience with animals cannot be beat. We also find out what Derrick loves about the space coast and some background behind the business of Airboat Rides at Midway. Make sure you go see Porkchop the pig when you visit!

Welcome to another episode of 321 Lift Off! Today the crew is joined by Mark Grainger, The president of Florida Air Tours. The crew discuss what the Florida Air Tours do. WHat's the difference between a Bi-Plane and a helicopter ride. Mark explains where you can go on these tours, the background of his staff and what he loves the most about the Space Coast.  Mark even can officiate a wedding in the air!

Hello and welcome back to another episode of 321 Lift Off! Today is definitely an action packed episode. We have Both Marcia Gaedcke, President of the Titusville Chamber of Commerce and The Mayor of Titusville, Walt Johnson on the show today. They Both discuss their backgrounds and why they love the Space Coast. Hear about the ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the reopening of businesses in the area. Learn about the many, many attractions in the area and which ones are Marcia's and Walt's favorites. It was a pleasure having them on and just one episode couldn't contain all the information, so we will definitely have them back on to discuss why the space coast is the place to be!

Welcome to 321 Lift Off. On Today's episode, we are joined by Laurilee Thompson: The owner/operator of Dixie Crossroads, the "world Famous" seafood restaurant. The crew discuss Laurilee's  family history in Titusville. Laurilee discusses the tool that helped start it all. She also discusses the Space Coast Birding Festival and the she gives a great description on  bio-luminescence kayaking.

Welcome to another addition of 321 Lift Off. Today Pete and Bonnie talk with Rusty Buchanan. Rusty is the First Vice President of the AAU (Amateur Athletic Union). Rusty Discusses The Jr. Olympics coming to the Space Coast and how they plan on keeping everyone safe.

Welcome to 321 Lift Off! Today's episode we are joined by Peter Cranis. Peter is the Executive Director of the Space Coast Office of Tourism. The crew discuss with Peter new marketing plans for the Space Coast, the 72 miles of beaches in our destination, the wonderful space program and exciting events that are coming to the Space Coast!