Guest Speakers & Topics Discussed
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2025
March 2025
Guest Speaker was Club Member
David Sartwell
Pictured from Left to Right
David Christensen,
David Sartwell, Mary Gayle Sartwell
& Mike McClintic
Guest Speaker was Club Member
David Sartwell
Pictured from Left to Right
David Christensen,
David Sartwell, Mary Gayle Sartwell
& Mike McClintic
February 2025
Guest Speaker was Rick Swenson
from the Pelican Players
Pictured Left to Right Kevin Steinke,
Rick Swenson & Mike McClintic
Guest Speaker was Rick Swenson
from the Pelican Players
Pictured Left to Right Kevin Steinke,
Rick Swenson & Mike McClintic
January 2025
Guest Speaker was Keith Lindsay
from the Kings Point Radio Club
Pictured Left to Right - Joe Horwath,
Keith Lindsay & Mike McClintic
Guest Speaker was Keith Lindsay
from the Kings Point Radio Club
Pictured Left to Right - Joe Horwath,
Keith Lindsay & Mike McClintic
2024
December 2024
Guest Speaker was Wesley Senn
from Ballistic Dynamics
Pictured Left to Right
David Christensen, Wesley Senn &
Mike McClintic
Guest Speaker was Wesley Senn
from Ballistic Dynamics
Pictured Left to Right
David Christensen, Wesley Senn &
Mike McClintic
November 2024
Guest Speaker was Zoltan Karpathy
from the Circus Arts Conservatory
Pictured Left to Right: Joe Horwath,
Zoltan Karpathy, Linda McDonald &
Mike McClintic
Guest Speaker was Zoltan Karpathy
from the Circus Arts Conservatory
Pictured Left to Right: Joe Horwath,
Zoltan Karpathy, Linda McDonald &
Mike McClintic
September 2024
Guest speaker was
Dave Howard from Friends of Tampa Bay National Wildlife Refuges. Pictured left to right: John Vinas, Dave Howard, Mike McClintic.
Guest speaker was
Dave Howard from Friends of Tampa Bay National Wildlife Refuges. Pictured left to right: John Vinas, Dave Howard, Mike McClintic.
August 2024
Guest Speaker was
Mary Maloney for Cruise Planners
Pictured left to right-Marcia Coyle,
Mary Maloney & Mike McClintic
Guest Speaker was
Mary Maloney for Cruise Planners
Pictured left to right-Marcia Coyle,
Mary Maloney & Mike McClintic
July 2024
Guest Speaker was
Malcolm Edwards from Seaport Manatee
Pictured left to right Joe Horwath,
Malcolm Edwards & Mike McClintic
Guest Speaker was
Malcolm Edwards from Seaport Manatee
Pictured left to right Joe Horwath,
Malcolm Edwards & Mike McClintic
June 2024
Guest Speaker was
Master Deputy Jeff Merry
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office
Pictured left to right Joe Horwath,
David Christensen, Deputy Merry &
Joe Spadaccini
Guest Speaker was
Master Deputy Jeff Merry
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office
Pictured left to right Joe Horwath,
David Christensen, Deputy Merry &
Joe Spadaccini
May 2024
Guest Speaker was Craig Latimer
Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections
Pictured from left Joe Horwath,
Supervisor Craig Latimer &
Mike McClintic
Guest Speaker was Craig Latimer
Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections
Pictured from left Joe Horwath,
Supervisor Craig Latimer &
Mike McClintic
April 2024
Guest Speaker was Betsy Moriarty
from Tampa Outreach - FBI
Subject was Scams
Pictured for Left Joe Horwath, Betsy Moriarty
& Mike McClintic
Guest Speaker was Betsy Moriarty
from Tampa Outreach - FBI
Subject was Scams
Pictured for Left Joe Horwath, Betsy Moriarty
& Mike McClintic
February 2024
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Katie Schwilk from Rotary Club of S.C.C.
Pictured from Left to Right
David Christensen, Katie Schwilk & Mike McClintic
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Katie Schwilk from Rotary Club of S.C.C.
Pictured from Left to Right
David Christensen, Katie Schwilk & Mike McClintic
January 2024
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Henry Valenti from Tampa Bay History Center
Topic was history of Ybor City
Pictured from Left to Right
David Christensen & Henry Valenti
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Henry Valenti from Tampa Bay History Center
Topic was history of Ybor City
Pictured from Left to Right
David Christensen & Henry Valenti
2023
December 2023
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Larry Collins from Razzor Ranch
Pictured from Left to Right
David Christensen, Larry Collins & Mike McClintic
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Larry Collins from Razzor Ranch
Pictured from Left to Right
David Christensen, Larry Collins & Mike McClintic
November 2023
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Hollis Hatfield - Park Guide De Soto National Memorial
Pictured from Left to Right David Christensen,
Hollis Hatfield & Mike McClintic
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Hollis Hatfield - Park Guide De Soto National Memorial
Pictured from Left to Right David Christensen,
Hollis Hatfield & Mike McClintic
October 2023
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Captain Joe Golowski from the
Flying Fish Fleet in Sarasota
Pictured left to right David Christensen,
Capt. Joe Golowski & Mike McClintic
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Captain Joe Golowski from the
Flying Fish Fleet in Sarasota
Pictured left to right David Christensen,
Capt. Joe Golowski & Mike McClintic
September 2023
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Club Member Larry Clookey - Retired Gunsmith
Larry did a presentation on Gunsmithing
Pictured left to right David Christensen,
Larry Clookey & Carl Meinardus
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Club Member Larry Clookey - Retired Gunsmith
Larry did a presentation on Gunsmithing
Pictured left to right David Christensen,
Larry Clookey & Carl Meinardus
August 2023
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Tina Miller Park Manager
Little Manatee River State Park
Tina did a presentation about the park
amenities and wildlife
Pictured left to right David Christensen V.P.,
Tina Miller, Mike McClintic V.P., Carl Meinardus President
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Tina Miller Park Manager
Little Manatee River State Park
Tina did a presentation about the park
amenities and wildlife
Pictured left to right David Christensen V.P.,
Tina Miller, Mike McClintic V.P., Carl Meinardus President
July 2023
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Amelia Brown Demand Management Program Manager
from Tampa Bay Water
topic was water production and toilet recycling
Pictured left to Right Carl Meinardus, Amelia Brown
and Mike McClintic
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Amelia Brown Demand Management Program Manager
from Tampa Bay Water
topic was water production and toilet recycling
Pictured left to Right Carl Meinardus, Amelia Brown
and Mike McClintic
June 2023
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Jason Fox Senior Manager-Engineering & Construction
from Tampa Bay Water
Jason did a presentation about Desalination
Pictured from left to right David Christensen, Jason Fox,
and Carl Meinardus
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Jason Fox Senior Manager-Engineering & Construction
from Tampa Bay Water
Jason did a presentation about Desalination
Pictured from left to right David Christensen, Jason Fox,
and Carl Meinardus
May 2023
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Mary Maloney from Cruise Planners
Mary spoke about our upcoming Club Cruise
on the Celebrity Constellation out of Tampa
on Feb. 5, 2024
Pictured Left to Right Carl Meinardus, Mary Maloney &
Mike McClintic
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Mary Maloney from Cruise Planners
Mary spoke about our upcoming Club Cruise
on the Celebrity Constellation out of Tampa
on Feb. 5, 2024
Pictured Left to Right Carl Meinardus, Mary Maloney &
Mike McClintic
April 2023
Guest Speakers for the meeting were
Bob Smedberg & Rob Davies
Bob spoke about pond health in the Kings Point Ponds
Rob Spoke about pond fishing
Pictured from Left to Right John Vinas, David Christensen,
Bob Smedberg, Rob Davies, Mike McClintic and
Carl Meinardus
Guest Speakers for the meeting were
Bob Smedberg & Rob Davies
Bob spoke about pond health in the Kings Point Ponds
Rob Spoke about pond fishing
Pictured from Left to Right John Vinas, David Christensen,
Bob Smedberg, Rob Davies, Mike McClintic and
Carl Meinardus
March 2023
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Club Member Ted Van Aulen
Ted spoke about his 30 plus missions in
Viet Nam walking Point with his Scout Dog
Warlock and that not one American was killed during all of those missions. A statue of Warlock can be seen
at the Sun City Center Veterans Memorial on
South Pebble Beach Blvd.
Pictured Left to Right Club President Carl Meinardus
Ted Van Aulen and Club V.P. Mike McClintic
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Club Member Ted Van Aulen
Ted spoke about his 30 plus missions in
Viet Nam walking Point with his Scout Dog
Warlock and that not one American was killed during all of those missions. A statue of Warlock can be seen
at the Sun City Center Veterans Memorial on
South Pebble Beach Blvd.
Pictured Left to Right Club President Carl Meinardus
Ted Van Aulen and Club V.P. Mike McClintic
February 2023
Guest Speakers for the meeting were
Lindsay Ryan & George Mayer from
The American Victory Ship Museum.
Pictured Left to Right. John Vinas Club Treasurer,
Lindsay Ryan, George Mayer, Mike McClintic Club V.P.
and David Christensen Club V.P.
Guest Speakers for the meeting were
Lindsay Ryan & George Mayer from
The American Victory Ship Museum.
Pictured Left to Right. John Vinas Club Treasurer,
Lindsay Ryan, George Mayer, Mike McClintic Club V.P.
and David Christensen Club V.P.
January 2023
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Eric Cassiano University of Florida IFAS
Tropical Aquaculture Laboratory
Pictured Left to Right Club President Carl Meinardus,
Eric Cassiano & Club Vice President Mike McClintic
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Eric Cassiano University of Florida IFAS
Tropical Aquaculture Laboratory
Pictured Left to Right Club President Carl Meinardus,
Eric Cassiano & Club Vice President Mike McClintic
2022
December 2022
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Jeff Merry Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office - Community Resource Deputy
Deputy Merry spoke about phone and computer scams
Pictured Left to Right Club President Carl Meinardus,
Deputy Merry & Club Vice President Mike McClintic
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Jeff Merry Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office - Community Resource Deputy
Deputy Merry spoke about phone and computer scams
Pictured Left to Right Club President Carl Meinardus,
Deputy Merry & Club Vice President Mike McClintic
November 2022
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Club Member John Saffran
John did a presentation on Cowboy Action Shooting
Pictured Left to Right John Vinas, Carl Meinardus,
John Saffran, Mike McClintic & David Christensen
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Club Member John Saffran
John did a presentation on Cowboy Action Shooting
Pictured Left to Right John Vinas, Carl Meinardus,
John Saffran, Mike McClintic & David Christensen
October 2022
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Jane Buckman Executive Director of the
Imagine Museum in St. Petersburg
Jane did a presentation showing the many
exquisite works of glass at the museum.
Pictured Left to Right John Vinas, Jane Buckman,
Carl Meinardus & David Christensen.
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Jane Buckman Executive Director of the
Imagine Museum in St. Petersburg
Jane did a presentation showing the many
exquisite works of glass at the museum.
Pictured Left to Right John Vinas, Jane Buckman,
Carl Meinardus & David Christensen.
September 2022
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Robin Watt Assistant Chief-Communications
Sun City Center Emergency Squad
Robin did a presentation about trips and falls
and the various functions of the Squad
Pictured from Left to Right Carl Meinardus,
David Christensen, Robin Watt, Mike McClintic
& John Vinas
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Robin Watt Assistant Chief-Communications
Sun City Center Emergency Squad
Robin did a presentation about trips and falls
and the various functions of the Squad
Pictured from Left to Right Carl Meinardus,
David Christensen, Robin Watt, Mike McClintic
& John Vinas
August 2022
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Ryan Kasley from the James Museum
in St. Petersburg
Ryan did a presentation about the Museum
Pictured from Left to Right Carl Meinardus
Ryan Kasley & Mike McClintic
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Ryan Kasley from the James Museum
in St. Petersburg
Ryan did a presentation about the Museum
Pictured from Left to Right Carl Meinardus
Ryan Kasley & Mike McClintic
July 2022
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Eric Weisberg VP Tampa Bay Rays Baseball Team
Eric did a presentation about the team.
Pictured from Left to Right Carl Meinardus,
Eric Weisberg & Mike McClintic
Guest Speaker for the meeting was
Eric Weisberg VP Tampa Bay Rays Baseball Team
Eric did a presentation about the team.
Pictured from Left to Right Carl Meinardus,
Eric Weisberg & Mike McClintic
June 2022
Guest Speaker for the meeting.
Billy Franklin Manatee Gun Club
Billy gave a presentation about
the Manatee Gun Club
Pictured Left to Right Ed Durante
Billy Franklin Jr. & Billy Franklin Sr.
Guest Speaker for the meeting.
Billy Franklin Manatee Gun Club
Billy gave a presentation about
the Manatee Gun Club
Pictured Left to Right Ed Durante
Billy Franklin Jr. & Billy Franklin Sr.
May 2022
Guest Speakers for the meeting.
Mariella Smith-Hillsborough County Commissioner
& Ed Turanchik, Subject was about the growth in
South HIllsborough County and the proposed
Tampa Bay Ferry Project,
Pictured Left to Right Ed Durante, Mariella Smith
Ed Turanchik & Mike McClintic
Guest Speakers for the meeting.
Mariella Smith-Hillsborough County Commissioner
& Ed Turanchik, Subject was about the growth in
South HIllsborough County and the proposed
Tampa Bay Ferry Project,
Pictured Left to Right Ed Durante, Mariella Smith
Ed Turanchik & Mike McClintic
April 2022
Bobby Kelz from Buck Run Hunting Lodge
Spoke about the lodge and the Hunting Opportunities there.
Pictured Left to Right Ed Durante, Bobby Kelz & Mike McClintic
Bobby Kelz from Buck Run Hunting Lodge
Spoke about the lodge and the Hunting Opportunities there.
Pictured Left to Right Ed Durante, Bobby Kelz & Mike McClintic
March 2022
Wendy Deming Chief Operating Officer - Selby Gardens
did a presentation about Selby Gardens and
Historic Spanish Point
Pictured Left to Right Ed Durante, Wendy Deming
and Mike McClintic
Wendy Deming Chief Operating Officer - Selby Gardens
did a presentation about Selby Gardens and
Historic Spanish Point
Pictured Left to Right Ed Durante, Wendy Deming
and Mike McClintic
February 2022
Captain Richard Petrucci, U.S.N. Retired
was our guest speaker and did a presentation
about the loss of the Nuclear Submarine Scorpion.
Pictured Left to Right Ed Durante, Richard Petrucci
and Mike McClintic.
Captain Richard Petrucci, U.S.N. Retired
was our guest speaker and did a presentation
about the loss of the Nuclear Submarine Scorpion.
Pictured Left to Right Ed Durante, Richard Petrucci
and Mike McClintic.
January 2022
Lynne Conlan from South Hillsborough Chamber of Commerce
spoke about her career and what the chamber does.
Pictured Left to Right Carl Meinardus Lynne Conlan
and Mike McClintic
Lynne Conlan from South Hillsborough Chamber of Commerce
spoke about her career and what the chamber does.
Pictured Left to Right Carl Meinardus Lynne Conlan
and Mike McClintic
2021
December 2021
Clete Belsom from Tampa Bay History Center
Clete did a presentation on Dale Mabry
and MacDill Air Force Base
Pictured left to right
Club VP Mike McClintic
Clete Belsom
Club President Carl Meinardus
Clete Belsom from Tampa Bay History Center
Clete did a presentation on Dale Mabry
and MacDill Air Force Base
Pictured left to right
Club VP Mike McClintic
Clete Belsom
Club President Carl Meinardus
November 2021
Phyllis Laufer
did a Medicare Presentation
Pictured left to right
Club Treasurer John Vinas
Phyllis Laufer
Club Vice President Brad Wolf
Phyllis Laufer
did a Medicare Presentation
Pictured left to right
Club Treasurer John Vinas
Phyllis Laufer
Club Vice President Brad Wolf
November 2021
Club Members
Beverly & Charles Gaussiran
did a POW/MIA - Remembrance Presentation
Club Members
Beverly & Charles Gaussiran
did a POW/MIA - Remembrance Presentation
October 2021
Bonnie Shepherd from Gun Craft spoke about
Action Shooting & Changes to Wednesday night
practice matches
Pictured left to right
Club President Carl Meinardus
Bonnie Shepherd
Club Vice President Mike McClintic
Bonnie Shepherd from Gun Craft spoke about
Action Shooting & Changes to Wednesday night
practice matches
Pictured left to right
Club President Carl Meinardus
Bonnie Shepherd
Club Vice President Mike McClintic
August 2021
Viviam Sifontes Clinical Trials Navigation Educator from Moffitt Cancer Center.
Subject was about how clinical trials work and
the process to request to be included in them.
Pictured left to right Club Treasurer John Vinas,
Viviam Sifontes & Club V.P. Mike McClintic
Viviam Sifontes Clinical Trials Navigation Educator from Moffitt Cancer Center.
Subject was about how clinical trials work and
the process to request to be included in them.
Pictured left to right Club Treasurer John Vinas,
Viviam Sifontes & Club V.P. Mike McClintic
July 2021
Michael & Lee Ann from Fishhawk Sporting Clays spoke
about the Sporting Clays Range and McKenzie & Chase from
the Fishhawk Talons Youth Shooting team spoke about the
the competitions that their team had entered and won.
Pictured from Left Chase, Mckenzie, Michael, Lee Ann
& Club V.P. Mike McClintic
Michael & Lee Ann from Fishhawk Sporting Clays spoke
about the Sporting Clays Range and McKenzie & Chase from
the Fishhawk Talons Youth Shooting team spoke about the
the competitions that their team had entered and won.
Pictured from Left Chase, Mckenzie, Michael, Lee Ann
& Club V.P. Mike McClintic
2020
February 2020
Two Officers from the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s
Bomb Disposal Team spoke about their work,
took questions from the audience and had
their truck with the robot in the front parking lot
to let members to check it out after the meeting.
Two Officers from the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s
Bomb Disposal Team spoke about their work,
took questions from the audience and had
their truck with the robot in the front parking lot
to let members to check it out after the meeting.
January 2020
Daniel Noah from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Dan is a Meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Ruskin, Florida and did a presentation about Weather forecasting and the Ruskin Facility Radar Upgrade.
Pictured Left to Right Carl Meinardus, Daniel Noah &
Mike McClintic
Daniel Noah from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Dan is a Meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Ruskin, Florida and did a presentation about Weather forecasting and the Ruskin Facility Radar Upgrade.
Pictured Left to Right Carl Meinardus, Daniel Noah &
Mike McClintic
2019
December 2019
Club Member Rich Henry
Rich gave a presentation on Real Estate
on how to properly prepare your home
when you want to sell it.
Club Member Rich Henry
Rich gave a presentation on Real Estate
on how to properly prepare your home
when you want to sell it.
November 2019
Dr. Arthur ("Mac") Miller local Historian
Dr. Mac did a presentation on the founding
and History of Ruskin Florida.
Pictured from Left Carl Meinardus, Doctor Mac,
Mike McClintic & Brad Wolf
Dr. Arthur ("Mac") Miller local Historian
Dr. Mac did a presentation on the founding
and History of Ruskin Florida.
Pictured from Left Carl Meinardus, Doctor Mac,
Mike McClintic & Brad Wolf
October 2019
Nichelle Foster from the Mosaic Company
Nichelle did a presentation on phosphate
mining & land reclamation
Pictured from Left John Vinas, Nichelle Foster & Mike Mcclintic
Nichelle Foster from the Mosaic Company
Nichelle did a presentation on phosphate
mining & land reclamation
Pictured from Left John Vinas, Nichelle Foster & Mike Mcclintic
September 2019
Dan Cavallaro
Dan has written articles that have been
featured in many publications.
He gave a very informative presentation on
Active Shooter & Home Defense
Pictured from Left Carl Meinardus, Dan Cavallaro & Brad Wolf
Dan Cavallaro
Dan has written articles that have been
featured in many publications.
He gave a very informative presentation on
Active Shooter & Home Defense
Pictured from Left Carl Meinardus, Dan Cavallaro & Brad Wolf
August 2019
William B. Bowles Attorney - Boohoff Law
Bill did a presentation about Insurance Coverage
in Florida and having the right protection in the event
of a motor vehicle collision, should the case end up
in court.
Pictured from left Carl Meinardus, William Bowles & Mike McClintic
William B. Bowles Attorney - Boohoff Law
Bill did a presentation about Insurance Coverage
in Florida and having the right protection in the event
of a motor vehicle collision, should the case end up
in court.
Pictured from left Carl Meinardus, William Bowles & Mike McClintic
July 2019
H.C.S.O. Deputy Jeff Merry spoke about the
private roads in Kings Point and answered
questions relating to the subject. Some of
the information was about the fact that
Kings Point has private roads and has elected to
no longer pay the County for coverage to patrol
for traffic infractions.
Pictured from left Carl Meinardus, Deputy Merry & Mike McClintic
H.C.S.O. Deputy Jeff Merry spoke about the
private roads in Kings Point and answered
questions relating to the subject. Some of
the information was about the fact that
Kings Point has private roads and has elected to
no longer pay the County for coverage to patrol
for traffic infractions.
Pictured from left Carl Meinardus, Deputy Merry & Mike McClintic
June 2019
Kathryn Glynn Wife of Club Member John Glynn
gave a presentation entitled "Desert Peace"
which is about the Kuwaiti people and how they
hosted the families of Soldiers who lost their lives
during Desert Storm as a means of thanking them
for their sacrifice. Kathryn & John's Son-in-law
lost his life there.
Pictrued from Left Carl Meinardus, Kathryn Glynn & Brad Wolf
Kathryn Glynn Wife of Club Member John Glynn
gave a presentation entitled "Desert Peace"
which is about the Kuwaiti people and how they
hosted the families of Soldiers who lost their lives
during Desert Storm as a means of thanking them
for their sacrifice. Kathryn & John's Son-in-law
lost his life there.
Pictrued from Left Carl Meinardus, Kathryn Glynn & Brad Wolf
May 2019
Bonnie Shepherd Manager at Gun Craft Range
Gun Craft has undergone and is continuing to do major renovations. Bonnie did a presentation about the many improvements taking place there, as well as all of the new training programs that they are running.
Pictured from Left Brad Wolf, Bonnie Shepherd & Mike McClintic
Bonnie Shepherd Manager at Gun Craft Range
Gun Craft has undergone and is continuing to do major renovations. Bonnie did a presentation about the many improvements taking place there, as well as all of the new training programs that they are running.
Pictured from Left Brad Wolf, Bonnie Shepherd & Mike McClintic
April 2019
Ted Van Aulen Club Member
Ted did a presentation about his tour of duty in Vietnam
as a Scout dog trainer and handler as well as the Combat missions that he walked point on with his dog Warlock.
Pictured from Left Carl Meinardus, Ted Van Aulen & Brad Wolf
Ted Van Aulen Club Member
Ted did a presentation about his tour of duty in Vietnam
as a Scout dog trainer and handler as well as the Combat missions that he walked point on with his dog Warlock.
Pictured from Left Carl Meinardus, Ted Van Aulen & Brad Wolf
March 2019
Dan Cavallaro
Dan has written articles that were
featured in several publications.
He gave a very informative presentation on
"Situational Awareness"
Dan Cavallaro
Dan has written articles that were
featured in several publications.
He gave a very informative presentation on
"Situational Awareness"
February 2019
Beverly Gaussiran Club Member
Beverly gave a presentation called "Abandoned"
Beverly is a Board Member of Sat 7 that provides
Satellite Education to 25 Countries to 500 million
people in the Mideast and North Africa
Pictured from Left Beverly Gaussiran, Nancy Palmateer
& Mike McClintic
Beverly Gaussiran Club Member
Beverly gave a presentation called "Abandoned"
Beverly is a Board Member of Sat 7 that provides
Satellite Education to 25 Countries to 500 million
people in the Mideast and North Africa
Pictured from Left Beverly Gaussiran, Nancy Palmateer
& Mike McClintic
January 2019
John Glynn Club Member
John gave a presentation on the "Indian Code Talkers"
During World War 1 & 2
pictured from Left Carl Meinardus, Kathryn Glynn, John Glynn
Mike McClintic & Brad Wolf
John Glynn Club Member
John gave a presentation on the "Indian Code Talkers"
During World War 1 & 2
pictured from Left Carl Meinardus, Kathryn Glynn, John Glynn
Mike McClintic & Brad Wolf
2018
December 2018
Ross Dickerson Section Manager
Hillsborough County Environmental Lands Management
Ross gave a presentation about how the county maintains
and improves the environment for wildlife and county lands.
Pictured from Left Carl Meinardus, Ross Dickerson & Mike McClintic
Ross Dickerson Section Manager
Hillsborough County Environmental Lands Management
Ross gave a presentation about how the county maintains
and improves the environment for wildlife and county lands.
Pictured from Left Carl Meinardus, Ross Dickerson & Mike McClintic
November 2018
Sandy Zebron from Save a Horse Thrift Store
Sandy gave a presentation about rescue horses
Save a Horse is located at 769 Cortaro Drive
and assists in helping rescue horses
with food and medical care
pictured from left Carl Meinardus, Sandy Zebron & Mike McClintic
Sandy Zebron from Save a Horse Thrift Store
Sandy gave a presentation about rescue horses
Save a Horse is located at 769 Cortaro Drive
and assists in helping rescue horses
with food and medical care
pictured from left Carl Meinardus, Sandy Zebron & Mike McClintic
October 2018
Captain Carl Fismer
Treasure Hunter
Captain Fizz gave a presentation about Treasure Hunting
including information about the equipment used and the
many shipwrecks where treasure can be found.
pictured from left Carl Meinardus & Captain Carl Fismer
Captain Carl Fismer
Treasure Hunter
Captain Fizz gave a presentation about Treasure Hunting
including information about the equipment used and the
many shipwrecks where treasure can be found.
pictured from left Carl Meinardus & Captain Carl Fismer
September 2018
Dr. Kortney D. Hightower, MD
Board Certified Dermatologist
And His Wife Amy Hightower
Practice Manager
Dr. Hightower gave a presentation about MOHS
Surgery, showing the techniques used and explaining them.
Amy Hightower spoke about day to day operations at their
practice, which is located at 957 Del Webb Blvd. East
Pictured from Left Carl Meinardus, Doctor & Amy Hightower
Dr. Kortney D. Hightower, MD
Board Certified Dermatologist
And His Wife Amy Hightower
Practice Manager
Dr. Hightower gave a presentation about MOHS
Surgery, showing the techniques used and explaining them.
Amy Hightower spoke about day to day operations at their
practice, which is located at 957 Del Webb Blvd. East
Pictured from Left Carl Meinardus, Doctor & Amy Hightower
August 2018
Kelly Kowall
Kelly Kowall is a Gold Star mother, her son,
Army Specialist Corey Kowall, 20, was killed
in combat while serving in Afghanistan in 2009.
Kelly founded and runs My Warriors Place a
respite for warriors and their families, which
exists on donations, grants and volunteer help.
Pictured from Left Paul Jorgensen, Kelly Kowall &
Mike McClintic.
Kelly Kowall
Kelly Kowall is a Gold Star mother, her son,
Army Specialist Corey Kowall, 20, was killed
in combat while serving in Afghanistan in 2009.
Kelly founded and runs My Warriors Place a
respite for warriors and their families, which
exists on donations, grants and volunteer help.
Pictured from Left Paul Jorgensen, Kelly Kowall &
Mike McClintic.
July 2018
John Glynn Club Member
John gave a presentation on the Declaration of Independence
Pictured from left Mike McClintic, Nancy Palmateer, John Glynn
& Carl Meinardus
John Glynn Club Member
John gave a presentation on the Declaration of Independence
Pictured from left Mike McClintic, Nancy Palmateer, John Glynn
& Carl Meinardus
June 2018
Deputy Jeremy Butler
Hillsborough County Sheriffs Office
Aviation Unit
Deputy Butler gave a presentation about the day to day operations of the H.C.S.O.Aviation Unit and spoke about how he became a helicopter pilot.
Pictured from left Carl Meinardus, Deputy Butler & Mike McClintic
Deputy Jeremy Butler
Hillsborough County Sheriffs Office
Aviation Unit
Deputy Butler gave a presentation about the day to day operations of the H.C.S.O.Aviation Unit and spoke about how he became a helicopter pilot.
Pictured from left Carl Meinardus, Deputy Butler & Mike McClintic
May 2018
Erica Riggins
Anchor from Spectrum Bay News 9
Erica gave a Presentation describing the operations at the studio
at Spectrum Bay News 9. Tune in Monday through Friday 5-9 a.m.,
as Erica gives you a look at the stories making news around the
Bay area and beyond.
Pictured from Left Carl Meinardus, Erica Riggins & John Barry
April 2018
Admiral Lawrence Chambers
During the evacuation of Saigon, Admiral Chambers
was commanding officer of the Aircraft Carrier USS Midway.
The Admiral gave a very informative presentation about events that took place at that time.
Pictured from Left Carl Meinardus, Admiral Chambers & Mike McClintic
Admiral Lawrence Chambers
During the evacuation of Saigon, Admiral Chambers
was commanding officer of the Aircraft Carrier USS Midway.
The Admiral gave a very informative presentation about events that took place at that time.
Pictured from Left Carl Meinardus, Admiral Chambers & Mike McClintic
March 2018
John Hollister
Product Manager Sig Sauer
John did a verbal presentation about silencers, answered questions
from the membership and brought a display of equipment.
Pictured from Left John Hollister & Mike McClintic
John Hollister
Product Manager Sig Sauer
John did a verbal presentation about silencers, answered questions
from the membership and brought a display of equipment.
Pictured from Left John Hollister & Mike McClintic
February 2018
Mark Fosket
Honor Flight West Central Florida
Their mission is to recognize American Veterans for their sacrifice
and service by flying them FREE OF CHARGE to Washington, D.C.
to visit and reflect at the memorials dedicated in their honor.
Pictured from left Carl Meinardus, Mark Fosket & Mike McClintic
Mark Fosket
Honor Flight West Central Florida
Their mission is to recognize American Veterans for their sacrifice
and service by flying them FREE OF CHARGE to Washington, D.C.
to visit and reflect at the memorials dedicated in their honor.
Pictured from left Carl Meinardus, Mark Fosket & Mike McClintic
January 2018
Jeni O. & Willie from Universal Jewelry Pawn & Gun Range
Willie did a presentation on Jewelry making and spoke about their range
which is located at 990 W. Brandon Blvd. Brandon, FL
Pictured from left Jeni, Willie & Speakers Committee Chairman Ed Burki
Jeni O. & Willie from Universal Jewelry Pawn & Gun Range
Willie did a presentation on Jewelry making and spoke about their range
which is located at 990 W. Brandon Blvd. Brandon, FL
Pictured from left Jeni, Willie & Speakers Committee Chairman Ed Burki
2017
December 2017
Kate Smithson Park Services Specialist Little Manatee River State Park
Kate Smithson Park Services Specialist Little Manatee River State Park
November 2017
Robin Watt
Sun City Center Emergency Squad
Robin Watt
Sun City Center Emergency Squad
October 2017
Fran Fabbro
The difference between a Bank and a Credit Union
Fran Fabbro
The difference between a Bank and a Credit Union
September 2017
Cissy Sevelin
Sole practice is doing Pro Bono Work
for Indigent clients.
Cissy Sevelin
Sole practice is doing Pro Bono Work
for Indigent clients.
August 2017
Club Car of Sun City
Subject was golf cart maintenance
Club Car of Sun City
Subject was golf cart maintenance
July 2017
Campaign Against Human Trafficking
Guest Speakers spoke about the victims
of Human Trafficking
Campaign Against Human Trafficking
Guest Speakers spoke about the victims
of Human Trafficking
June 2017
Deputy Jeff Merry
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office
Deputy Merry spoke about officer training,
crime, and population growth in the county.
Deputy Jeff Merry
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office
Deputy Merry spoke about officer training,
crime, and population growth in the county.
May 2017
Sally O'Neil Lead Trainer
of Paws Assistance Dogs
Presented a service dog
to one of our members
Sally O'Neil Lead Trainer
of Paws Assistance Dogs
Presented a service dog
to one of our members
April 2017
Dana Dittmar C.E.O. Sun City Center Chamber of Commerce
Dana Dittmar C.E.O. Sun City Center Chamber of Commerce
March 2017
Joe Mandracchia
Fishhawk Dynasty Youth Shooters
Joe Mandracchia
Fishhawk Dynasty Youth Shooters
February 2017
Joe Mealey - Club Member
Elmira's Wildlife Sanctuary
Joe Mealey - Club Member
Elmira's Wildlife Sanctuary
January 2017
Patrick Finan - U.S. Law Shield
What to do if you have to use a firearm for self defense
Patrick Finan - U.S. Law Shield
What to do if you have to use a firearm for self defense
2016
December 2016
Mark Serbu - Serbu Firearms
Mark Serbu - Serbu Firearms
November 2016
Ken Selby - Club Member
Firearms Registration
Ken Selby - Club Member
Firearms Registration
October 2016
Joe Mandracchia Bass Pro Shops
Joe Mandracchia Bass Pro Shops
September 2016
Alliy Vetzel & Kim Stroud
from Gun Craft
Alliy Vetzel & Kim Stroud
from Gun Craft
August 2016
Miriam Velez Valkenburg
Second Amendment & Castle Doctrine
Miriam Velez Valkenburg
Second Amendment & Castle Doctrine
July 2016
John Glynn Club Member
Signers of the Declaration of Independence
John Glynn Club Member
Signers of the Declaration of Independence
June 2016
Hud Richard - Sun City Center CERT
Hud Richard - Sun City Center CERT
May 2016
Ron Laker - Trac Find
Ron Laker - Trac Find
April 2016
Mark Stepback - Taurus Firearms
Mark Stepback - Taurus Firearms
March 2016
Joe Homko - Liberty Ammunition
Joe Homko - Liberty Ammunition
February 2016
Capt. Oliver O'Riordan - Tampa Charters
Capt. Oliver O'Riordan - Tampa Charters
January 2016
John Glynn - Club Member
Homeland Security & Active Shooter
John Glynn - Club Member
Homeland Security & Active Shooter
2015
December 2015
Bob Templeman - H.C. Sheriff's Office Aviation Unit
Sheriff's Department Aircraft Division
November 2015
Rob Thornton - Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office
Sheriff's Department Training Simulator
October 2015
Joe Mandraccia - Bass Pro Shops
Sporting Clays Youth Program
September 2015
Hal Jeffrey - S.C.C. Chamber of Comm.
What the Sun City Center Chamber of Commerce does
August 2015
Jim Forgione - Club Member
Shooting sight picture
July 2015
Jim Forgione - Club Member
Shooting stance & techniques
Ron Forshier - Club Member
Demonstration of an inexpensive gun safe
June 2015
Jim Forgione -Club Member
Gun safery & concealed carry class
May 2015
Robyn Watt - S.C.C. Emergency Squad
Trips, falls & medications
April 2015
Jayne Kirse - Travel World & Debbie Myers - Royal Caribbean
Upcoming Club Cruise on 1-30-16
March 2015
Rob Upthegrove - Alligator Trapper
Alligators
February 2015
Ken Selby - Club Member
Improve your pistol shooting economically
January 2015
Ken Selby - Club Member
Buying and selling guns on the internet
2014
December 2014
Scott Dunlap - Kings Point Security Chief - Tasers
November 2014
Mike McClintic - Club Member
Ruger Mark 3 disassembly,cleaning, reassemby
Ken Selby
Lives of Alfred Nobel & John Browning
October 2014
Joe Spaziano - Club Member
Gun Safety & Improving shooting skills
September 2014
David Markowitz - Club Member
Antique firearm demonstration
Jim Forgione - Club Member
Carbon buildup in firearms
August 2014
Steve Nicholson - Club Member
Bicycle Safety
Jason Castillo - Hillsborough County Sheriffs Deputy
Bicycle Safety laws
July 2014
Jim Forgione - Club Member
Other states regs. Re: FL. Concealed carry
June 2014
Scott Dunlap - Kings Point Security Chief
Preventing Identity Theft
December 2015
Bob Templeman - H.C. Sheriff's Office Aviation Unit
Sheriff's Department Aircraft Division
November 2015
Rob Thornton - Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office
Sheriff's Department Training Simulator
October 2015
Joe Mandraccia - Bass Pro Shops
Sporting Clays Youth Program
September 2015
Hal Jeffrey - S.C.C. Chamber of Comm.
What the Sun City Center Chamber of Commerce does
August 2015
Jim Forgione - Club Member
Shooting sight picture
July 2015
Jim Forgione - Club Member
Shooting stance & techniques
Ron Forshier - Club Member
Demonstration of an inexpensive gun safe
June 2015
Jim Forgione -Club Member
Gun safery & concealed carry class
May 2015
Robyn Watt - S.C.C. Emergency Squad
Trips, falls & medications
April 2015
Jayne Kirse - Travel World & Debbie Myers - Royal Caribbean
Upcoming Club Cruise on 1-30-16
March 2015
Rob Upthegrove - Alligator Trapper
Alligators
February 2015
Ken Selby - Club Member
Improve your pistol shooting economically
January 2015
Ken Selby - Club Member
Buying and selling guns on the internet
2014
December 2014
Scott Dunlap - Kings Point Security Chief - Tasers
November 2014
Mike McClintic - Club Member
Ruger Mark 3 disassembly,cleaning, reassemby
Ken Selby
Lives of Alfred Nobel & John Browning
October 2014
Joe Spaziano - Club Member
Gun Safety & Improving shooting skills
September 2014
David Markowitz - Club Member
Antique firearm demonstration
Jim Forgione - Club Member
Carbon buildup in firearms
August 2014
Steve Nicholson - Club Member
Bicycle Safety
Jason Castillo - Hillsborough County Sheriffs Deputy
Bicycle Safety laws
July 2014
Jim Forgione - Club Member
Other states regs. Re: FL. Concealed carry
June 2014
Scott Dunlap - Kings Point Security Chief
Preventing Identity Theft