George Billiris is owner, operator and Captain of the St. Nicholas Boat Line est. 1924. The second oldest family owned attraction in the state of Florida.

In 1915, George’s grandfather Micheal J. Billiris immigrated from Greece to Tarpon Springs, Florida for the sponging industry. By 1924, he was the first to establish a boat tour showcasing how sponges are harvested. St. Nicholas Boat Line has been featured in several feature films, National Geographic and even aided the U.S. Military during WWII. The boat line has provided tours to thousands of guests over the last century and continues to be operated by the Billiris family.

Filmed at the Tarpon Springs Heritage Museum in Tarpon Springs, Florida.

St. Nicholas Boat Line Website: StNicholasBoatLine.com

Contact: (727) 942-6425 or [email protected]

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Larry Beets is a baseball coach of over 51 years.

He first started teaching and coaching in August of 1974 at Gulf Middle School. That led him to Gulf High, Hudson High and finally Ridgewood High School where he spent 28 years. He is known for establishing the well respected Ridgewood Rams baseball program. He has had seven high school players drafted to Major League Baseball contracts and has sent over 100 players to the collegiate level.

Despite “retiring” from the public school system in 2011, he has continued coaching each year since. Including 10 years at Pasco Hernando State College and six years at Land O Lakes High School. When he retired in 2011, Coach Beets was the winningest high school baseball coach in Pasco County history (571 wins) and Ridgewood’s field was named Beets Field in his honor.

Filmed on Anders Court inside Windell Krinn Technical High School (formerly Ridgewood High School).

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Jay Silverstein is an attorney, painter, author, cyclist and Marine Reserve Officer.

Changing his mind from plastic surgeon to lawyer, Jay continues accepting new challenges as he pursues joining the United States Marine Corps Reserve. Jay has a bachelor’s degree in both biology & fine art from Middlebury College and studied in Italy. He went on to graduate law school from the University of Miami and currently practices estate law. His paintings have been displayed in several galleries and he accepts private commissions. In his spare time he self published a novel and is a competitive cyclist. Since filming he has completed his training as a Marine and is now a commissioned officer in the Marine Corps Reserve.

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Danny Beeck is a senior producer for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

After graduating in Communications from Cal-U in Pennsylvania, Danny interned with the Pittsburgh Penguins NHL team. His experience helped him become an intern with the Bucs in 2019 and was hired shortly after. Danny has produced for the NFL Draft, Wild Card Game, NFC Championship, Pro Bowl and 2021 Super Bowl Championship.

Filmed inside the Morean Arts Center in St. Petersburg, Florida.

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Cristal Lastra is the president of Centro Asturiano de Tampa est. 1902. One of the oldest social clubs in America.

Centro Asturiano de Tampa was founded in Ybor City by 546 migrants from Asturias, Spain in 1902. It has served as a social club for over 124 years. There is evidence it is the first organized healthcare and health insurance provider in the United States. It was known to serve its members from “cradle to grave.” It has remained a community staple for the last century and is still an active social club today. It is also an event venue hosting weddings, galas, parties, celebrations, live performances and more. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.

Filmed inside Centro Asturiano de Tampa's 112 year old theater in Tampa, Florida.

Centro Asturiano de Tampa: CentroAsturianoTampa.org

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Brett Cowles is a United States Marine. A combat veteran of the war in Afghanistan. He is now a firefighter-paramedic and SWAT medic.

After a combat tour in Afghanistan and a deployment to Kuwait, Brett pursued becoming a fireman. He is now a firefighter-paramedic for Pasco County Fire Rescue as well as a SWAT medic for Pasco County Sheriff’s Department. He has competed in semi-pro football, CrossFit, Strongman and half marathons. He is a mental health advocate, husband and father of three.

This episode remembers fallen Marine Cpl. Richard "Ricky" J. Nelson. Killed in action on 04/14/2008 in Al Anbar, Iraq.

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Filmed inside Thirsty Buffalo Brewing Company in Odessa, Florida.

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Andrew Yerrakadu is an English barrister, New York attorney, powerlifter, strength coach and international powerlifting judge.

Graduating law school from the University of Manchester at 20 years old, Andrew became an English barrister at 21 and New York attorney at 22. By 23 he successfully represented his first criminal defense case. He practiced law for over 20 years. Andrew has competed in powerlifting since 1987 and is an International Elite powerlifter. He has been strength coaching for decades. He has coached numerous national and world champion powerlifters. He is also an international judge for the International Powerlifting League.

Filmed inside the Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art of St. Petersburg College Tarpon Springs.

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Mary Keane is a US swimming Olympic Trialist, life guard, swim coach and retired teacher.

Mary has been involved in education for over 50 years. From teaching swimming to being a public school teacher she has educated thousands of minds. She retired after 30 years of teaching in public elementary schools. She continues to train athletes and teach swimming lessons. She is a mental health advocate, mother of three and grandmother of five.

Filmed inside the Mittye P. Locke Elementary School in Elfers, Florida.

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Eric Burkes is the owner of the Richloam General Store est. 1922.

Eric’s great uncle, Sid Brinson opened the Richloam General Store on June 28th, 1922 to meet demands of the new railway that was making its way through west central Florida. It originally served as the railroad express, post office, gas station and general store.

It was burned to the ground on January 5th 1928. Sid Brinson rebuilt, reopened and stayed in business till January 31st 1936. The building remained in the family, was restored in 2016 and reopened in February of 2017. It is on the National Registry of Historic Places and is a Florida Historical Site. It continues to sell time period goods from the 1920's and 1930's.

Filmed inside the Richloam General Store in Webster, Florida.

Richloam General Store Website: RichloamStore.com

Richloam General Store Facebook: Richloam General Store

Eric's decal store: CustomDecal.us

Eric's decal store on Amazon: CustomDecal US

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Rick Hartmann is a retired airline captain of 40 years.

Rick received his pilot’s license before the age of 16. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Science from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. He flew internationally and cross country for over 40 years. Rick has over 35,000 flight hours logged. He has retired as a captain from American Airlines. Rick also enjoys sailing and is a talented painter and is a musician.

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