The 'X' Zone Ghost Files

Ron Kolek - Executive Director/Lead Investigator
Ron Kolek is the founder and lead investigator of The New England Ghost Project. With a degree in Environmental Science, he was the ultimate skeptic. However, a near death experience changed all that. No longer blinded by his skepticism, he now uses scientific background to seek the truth about the paranormal and has co-written two books with Maureen Wood, The Ghost Chronicles, and Ghost a Day
Maureen Wood - Psychic Investigator
Maureen Wood is a fifth generation Psychic/Trance-medium. For as far back as she can remember, she has communicated with the deceased. At the age of fifteen, she was introduced to a woman who studied with Laurie Cabot (official Witch of Salem, Massachusetts). This woman took Maureen under her wing and guided her in ways to not only understand, but also control her gifts. At the age of 15, she served as a medium for adult séances. She has practiced, studied, and instructed metaphysical studies for more than twenty-five years. Maureen has been with the New England Ghost Project since 2001 and has accompanied the group on over 100 investigations.

Marlene is a native Miamian and the founder of Miami Ghost Chronicles, and she has been a paranormal investigator since the 1990s. She has worked mainly with research groups in Florida, but she has also assisted other organizations and private clients across the country.

Marlene is a freelance writer who holds a Master of Science degree in Human Behavior & Health. She is a certified master hypnotist and considers herself a subconscious behaviorist and had a private practice for many years. Prior to that she worked as an investigator for a state-level agency (that shall remain unnamed).

Her books, "Haunted History of the Old West's Wicked Ladies & The Bad Hombres They Loved" and "The Lady in the Blue Kimono: Film Noir Murders" are available on her website or Amazon. Her third book, "Supernatural Safety" is due out December 2018, and a fourth book, "An Odd Collection of Old & Obscure True Ghost Stories" will be coming out in 2019. - www.MiamiGhostChronicles.com

Miranda Young, creator and star of the hit web series Ghost Biker Explorations, is an experienced paranormal investigator, who has turned her passion for photography, history, urban exploration, and motorcycles into a unique and popular show that highlights legends, mysteries and the unexplained.

Dale Kaczmarek has been investigating paranormal phenomena since 1975. He co-founded the Ghost Trackers Club in 1977 with Martin V. Riccardo and worked for five years as its Research Assistant. In 1982, Mr. Kaczmarek assumed the sole owner of what would become the Ghost Research Society. He has investigated almost 4,100 cases around the world both public and private. He is frequently called upon to lecture at conferences, give workshops on the paranormal and ghost hunting techniques and teaches courses on the paranormal. Mr. Kaczmarek offers a free service for those interested in having photographs examined that might be deemed paranormal. He approaches the paranormal from a scientific standpoint but has worked with a number of psychics over the years. He is a believer in the paranormal but seasons his beliefs with a bit of skepticism. Dale has accumulated a wide array of the latest in state-of-the-art paranormal equipment that compliments his work in the field.

Beaver County Ghost Hunters - Rev. Rose StJohn has been involved in Spirituality and the Paranormal most of her life. In 2004 Rose and her husband Frank co-founded the Beaver County Ghost Hunters. They have investigated 100's of private homes and public areas, resulting in many interesting photos and audio as well as personal experiences. While they have a variety of equipment, most of the investigations are done with just a camera and recorder due to the fact that Rose and many of the other members are intuitive. There is never a fee for private investigations. Rose and Frank have been married 41 years, have 2 sons, 1 granddaughter, 2 dogs, 2 cats, 2 birds, a grandpuppy and a hedgehog. They currently have meetings at the local Rochester Public Library where they have communicated with a few spirits who reside there.

Jeff attended the East Bay campus of the California State University, the University of California at Berkeley, and the University of Southern Calfiornia, earning a bachelor's degree, two master of science degrees, and a Ph. D. in the medical sciences. He has held positions at various medical schools as a professor medical physiology, reseach associate professor of anesthesiology, and researcher in hyperbaric medicine. These jobs took him west to Hawaii, east to North Carolina, South to Panama City, Florida, and back to Southern California. Moving away from research and academia in recent years, Jeff has had a variety of experiences in intensive care units, rehabilitation centers, and medical clinics in Southern California and San Francisco Bay Area hospitals. Numerous paranormal experiences in hospitals and other clinical settings intensified Jeff's interest in ghosts and after-life phenomena and prompted him to write his first book, Ghost Hunter's Guide to the San Francisco Bay Area. This was followed by his second book, Ghost Hunter's Guide to Los Angeles. Jeff's third book, delayed by Hurrican e Katrina, is Ghost Hunter's Guide to New Orleans. It was released in September of 2007. That highly successful book was followed in June of 2008 with the Ghost Hunter's Guide to Seattle and, in September of 2009, Ghost Hunter's Guide to California's Gold Rush Country. - www.jeffdwyer.com

SJ and Russ Wells - The Ghost Advocates

Betty is one of the co-founders of Ghost Eliminators. Betty since the early age of 7 has had the gift to see and hear spirit on the astral plane. Her guide came to her at that time and told her that she had a light that the spirits wanted and needed. At that age she could not comprehend what she was suppose to do. Betty came to the realization in her teenage years that she was different from others around her. At the age of 28 Betty created Ghost Eliminators, which helped people understand and rescue spirits that were stuck. Betty also can see other people's guides but she cannot hear the guides. This is where her guide steps in. Chahielia her spirit guide will relay what the guides are saying to her. Betty also does Shiatsu therapy, crystal therapy, elixirs for health issues, author of 6 published books, columnist for HWS magazine, speaker at seminars, chakra healing, colour therapy, nationally broadcasted interview with @issue with Arlene Bynon, specialist in demonology with over 30 years’ experience and private readings. Betty brings much knowledge and experience to her mission of helping people. She is an indigo with great empathy for the human race. Betty is always willing to put herself out there if it will be a positive effect on others in some way. Betty works with Jeff who is a channeler. Jeff has worked with Betty for 17 years and together they are a force to be reckoned with. The fight against the dark entities of this world is their top priority. Betty has created a website to share some of her knowledge (www.healing-crystals.ca). On the website there is a link to Orb pictures that the Ghost Eliminators have taken in the past 12 years. Many are very interesting and can be viewed with explanations of what was happening during the clearing. Betty & Jeff have done 5 episodes with the hit T.V series History of a haunting. Betty also has a vast resource of gifted healers and mediums. She is always referring people to spiritual teachers or readers so that people are not taken advantage of by fraudulent psychics that are out there taking an advantage of innocent people. Betty is very honest and straight forward with the fraud she sees in the world pertaining to psychics. She has written articles to tell people how to choose a psychic. - www.healingcrystals.ca

For the past 18 years, Bob Hunnicutt has investigated cases of phenomena associated with a wide variety of hauntings of private residences and businesses, historic locations and landmarks throughout the state of Georgia, the Southeast as well as portions of the Mid-west. He has conducted investigations with renowned clergy, investigators, psychics and ghost hunters. The founder and director of the Georgia Ghost Society, Bob and his team have been featured in numerous newspaper and magazine articles and on many television and radio programs. - www.georgiaghostsociety.com

Ghosts, Hauntings and the Paranormal - Leslie Rule is the author of six books and dozens of articles published in national magazines, including a READER'S DIGEST feature on ghosts and murder. She has been researching haunted places for over a decade and many of the cases are featured in her four bestselling books of ghost stories. In addition to her nonfiction work, Leslie published two suspense novels with paranormal elements in the mid 1990s. Leslie is also a photographer and began accompanying her mother, true crime author Ann Rule, to murder trials at age 17 to shoot killers. Her spooky childhood did not start there, however. She was born on a dark and stormy night and grew up in a haunted beach house, atop a burial ground. She is currently working on a new book about real life angel encounters and miracles and would love to hear from listeners about their experiences. - www.ghostygirl.com