Pensacola Expert Panel

Amani McRae, Coordinator for the Veteran and Military Family Service Center and Rob Gregg, Project Director for Veterans Upward Bound join PEP Talk with Meg to discuss the services and programs available to veterans and families at Pensacola State College.  The Veteran & Military Family Service Center is located on the Pensacola Campus inside Building 6, Room 623. Contact Info:  Phone: 850-484-1670 or email: [email protected]   Veterans Upward Bound is also located in Building 6, in Room 658. Contact info: 850-484-2068  e-mail: [email protected]

Angela Sherrill and Will Maybin (Realtors) with their guest, Bubba Peters (Escambia County Property Appraiser), join PEP Talk with Meg to discuss the current real estate market, homestead exemptions, property tax proposals and the value of working with professional realtors like Connell and Company.  For your realtor needs contact Angela Sherrill at: 850-292-3165 or Will Maybin at: 850-261-7020 or www.willmaybin.com or go to: www.buysellconnell.com   For the Escambia County Property Appraiser go to: www.escpa.com

Stephanie Dodson joins PEP Talk with Meg to discuss the services and products offered by Emerald Coast Coins, current gold & silver prices, foreign and domestic coins, collectibles, gift ideas and more. For more info go to: www.emeraldcoastcoins.com

Kelly McLeod, Publisher, joins PEP Talk with Meg to talk about the November issue of Bella Magazine and the new Bella 2025 Holiday Gift Guide. To download a digital copy of both go to: www.bellamagazine.com

Jonathan Cook, Owner,  joins PEP Talk with Meg to discuss the services provided by Jonathan's Construction and Flooring. He also answers home remodeling, construction, flooring and painting questions from listeners. For more info go to: www.jonathansflooring.com

Staci Orren, HR & Benefits Manager and Kirk Waters, Business Development, join PEP Talk with Meg to discuss the many services provided by Avalon HR and the benefits of working with a Professional Employment Organization. For more info go to: www.avalonhr.com

Todd St. Ores, Owner, joins PEP Talk with Meg to discuss the HVAC services and products provided by Gulf Coast Air Care.  This episode Todd talks about the change of seasons, going from A/C/ to heat, regular duct manintenance, de-humidifiers and answers HVAC questions from listeners.  For more info or to subscribe to the monthly newsletter go to: www.gulfcoastaircare.com

Maria Goldberg and Taylor Dawson join PEP Talk with Meg to talk about Pensacola's Great Southern Restaurants. This episode they highlight their special menus and events in November and the upcoming Thanksgiving and Christmas Holidays at The Fish House, The Atlas Oyster House, Jackson's Steakhouse, Five Sisters Blues Cafe, and Angelina's. Make your Holiday reservations now at: www.greatsouthernrestaurants.com and check out each restaurant's  social media pages for special events. 

Ken and Kenny Schartel, Owners, join PEP Talk with Meg to host: "Car Care" with Affordable Automotive Gulf Breeze. A family-owned business with 30 years of "Car Care" experience, they discuss automotive repairs & tips and answer "Car Care" questions from listeners.  To make an appt. call: 850-932-0811 or for more info go to: www.affordableautomotivegulfbreeze.com

Encore- (originally aired 10/07/25) Pam and Keith Giles, Owners,  join PEP Talk with Meg to discuss the insurance services provided by Verus Health Partners. This episode they focus on the upcoming changes in Medicare, Dental plans and Social Security benefits with advice for listeners regarding their coverage for 2026.