Lori Wilkey, 33 Director of Sales, Killearn Country Club Charity: Lee’s Place What do you find attractive in a date/mate? Humor — gotta be funny. What is a relationship deal-breaker? If they are not fans of kids. I have an…
Nelson Munn, 45 VP, General Manager, Hewlett Packard Sales for Florida Public Sector Charity: Boys Town of North Florida What do you find attractive in a date/mate? Confidence, intellect, self-assurance. What is a relationship deal-breaker? Self-centered behavior, laziness, deception. Describe…
Regina Taylor, 26 Client Services, Trusteria Coordinator, Apalachee Center Charity: Boys Town of North Florida What do you find attractive in a date/mate? A sense of humor is the most attractive quality anyone can have. What is a relationship deal-breaker?When someone…
Anthony Murgio, 26 Owner, 101 Restaurant, Club Mint and Versailles wine lounge; Real Estate Marketing Websites Charity: Ayn Rand Institute What do you find attractive in a date/mate? Brains, funny, outgoing, driven. What is a relationship deal-breaker? High-maintenance, superficial, bad…
Brad Dalton, 33 Sports Director, WTXL ABC 27HD Charity: Tallahassee Ronald McDonald House What do you find attractive in a date/mate? Usually starts with the eyes, then it’s the ease of conversation and how comfortable we are together. What is…
Stephanie Fields, 32 Store Manager, Belk Charity: Rotary International What do you find attractive in a date/mate? I love a man who possesses a sense of humor. Laughing and having a good time camouflages many flaws in the beginning. What…
Steven Lohbeck, 28 Vice President, ProBank Charity: Rotary Youth Camp Inc. What do you find attractive in a date/mate? When they have a good attitude, are ready for anything — and a nice smile never hurts. What is a…
Casey E. Walton, 30 Cardiac Rehabilitation Coordinator at Capital Regional Medical Center/ part-time bartender at The Moon Charity: Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) Old school book or e-reader? Old School. There’s something about the feeling you get when you close…
Sarah Duncan, 26 Hardware Account Executive State of Florida Government at SHI International Corporation Charity: The Junior League of Tallahassee What do you wish you knew five years ago? Relax and enjoy every moment as it is happening. Everything happens…
Mallory Brooks , 27 Program Coordinator at the Knight Creative Communities Institute and Social Media Monitoring Manager at The Zimmerman Agency Charity: National Eating Disorders Association Early bird or night owl? You’ll find me at the gym early in the…
Michael Himmel, 29 Vice President, VanAllen Insurance Agency Charity: Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Big Bend If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would it be? Right here in Tallahassee. I love this place. Early bird…
Adam Corey, 31 Lobbyist, Gunster Attorneys at Law Charity: Seminole Boosters and YMCA What characteristic do you most admire — or most dislike — in others? I admire a smile. It is absolutely contagious and makes everyone feel better. What…
Regina Hall, 28 Program Coordinator for Miracle Years Child Care Centers/Nursing Instructor at Lively Technical Center/Home Health Registered Nurse Charity: The Reading Rally What do you wish you knew five years ago? That CDs would go out of style and…
Johnny Devine, 44 Criminal defense and personal injury attorney in the law firm Johnny Devine, P.A. Charity: Leon County Humane Society Early bird or night owl? I’m a late-night guy. That’s why the snooze button has taken such a beating…
Kristen Hensley, 31 Administrator at Centre Pointe Health and Rehab Charity: Chelsea House If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would it be? Laying on the beach. Early bird or night owl? Both. Beer, wine or…
Lance Lozano, 41 Chief Operating Officer of Florida United Businesses Association (FUBA) Charity: The Shelter of Tallahassee and Leon County If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would it be? Monaco, or on the beach somewhere.…
Amy Forman, 35 Pharmaceutical Representative and Wedding Planner Charity: Tallahassee Animal Shelter Foundation Old school book or e-reader? I’m an old school book reader, I love feeling the paper and dog tagging my pages. What do you wish you knew five…
Kim Eldridge, 44 Licensed nurse and massage therapist at Chelsea Salon and Spa and Tallahassee Plastic Surgery Center Charity: The Refuge House Early bird or night owl? I used to be a night owl, but the older I get, I…
Frank Whitley, 44 President, Whitley Contracting and Partner in Duval Partners Charity: Boy Scouts of America Suwannee River Area Council If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would it be? Teeing off at Augusta National Golf Club.…
Cal Brooks, 41 Government Liaison, Office of Agricultural Water Policy Charity: Cards for a Cure event, benefiting TMH Cancer Programs What do you wish you knew five years ago? When the housing bubble was going to bust?! Beer, wine or…
Jill Chandler, 25 Reporter for WCTV Eyewitness News Charity: Children’s Home Society If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would it be? On the Amalfi Coast of Italy drinking wine and watching the sunset. Old…
Ryan Dungey, 21 Professional Motocross Racer Charity: LIVESTRONG If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would it be? Minnesota, it’s where I’m from and grew up and really enjoy it there! What characteristic do you most…
Caroline Conway, 30 Client Service Representative/Media Sponsorships, Rowland Publishing, Inc. Charity: Big Bend Hospice Old school book or e-reader? Definitely an old school book reader. What characteristic do you most admire — or most dislike — in others? I admire…
Tracy Grant, 38 Personal Trainer, Premiere Health & Fitness and Golds Gym Charity: Tree House of Tallahassee and Young Life If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would it be? On a porch swing talking with my…
Larry Prada, 25 VIP Club Promoter and Event Planner Charity: Ronald McDonald House Charities of Tallahassee, Inc. If you could be anywhere in the world right now, where would it be? I always try and treat myself to somewhere new…
Tallahassee “Home Free” Contest Winner A couple from New Hampshire will trade in their snow shovel for sunshine, as their dream of retiring in Florida becomes reality. Choose Tallahassee, a group created to promote the benefits of retiring in Florida’s…
Millennium at Midtown Nail and Day Spa, the latest addition to the Whole Foods Plaza on Thomasville Road, revealed their beautiful new establishment at a Grand Opening Celebration Thursday, Feb. 13. The event kicked off at 4:30 p.m. with a…
Welcome to The Buzz, Tallahassee Magazine’s column created to share who’s where and what they’re doing. While we try to flit around with all of Tallahassee’s social butterflies, the Buzz can’t be everywhere. Send the skinny on your next soiree to buzz@tallahasseemagazine.com.…
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS ▪ The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts recently announced the addition of 11 Partnership Teams from across the nation to its 13th Partners in Education Institute program. A Tallahassee program, Seven Days of Opening…
Downtown New Year’s Eve December 31, 2013 New Year’s Eve revelers gathered downtown to enjoy a rousing celebration to ring in 2014. The event boasted music by the Little River Band, as well as plenty of food and drink and…
Cycling for a Cure January 11, 2014 The Cycling for a Cure event was held at Sweat Therapy Fitness. The indoor “cycle-a-thon” offered teams a chance to sponsor bikes and keep “ryders” on them throughout the event. It also included…
Rowland Publishing Inc. Annual Softball Game December 17, 2013 Staff from Rowland Publishing, publisher of 850, Tallahassee and ec magazines, participated in the company’s annual retreat. The staff split up into two teams and played a few innings of softball…
Holy Comforter Gala February 1, 2014 Holy Comforter Episcopal School’s Gala was held in true New Orleans style. The theme — Mardi Gras, “Let’s Have a Ball” — set the tone for the fun-filled evening, with ladies and gents donning…
Capital Medical Society Foundation Holiday Auction December 5, 2013 The Capital Medical Society hosted its annual Holiday Auction fundraiser at the University Center Club. All monies raised enable the foundation to increase access to health care in the community and…
The 2014 Top Salon event, sponsored by Dr. Russell B. Rainey, was held Saturday, February 22 at the University Center Club, where a crowd of more than 600 enjoyed food, drinks, music and dramatic makeovers from 13 of Tallahassee's most…
Goodwood Jams October 25, 2013 Goodwood Museum & Gardens hosted the 2nd annual Goodwood Jams benefit featuring live music, food and more to celebrate the rich tradition of great entertaining in North Florida while supporting the preservation of the house,…
Celebration of Compassion October 12, 2013 The Leon County Humane Society hosted its 2nd annual Celebration of Compassion at The Barn at The Old Willis Dairy. The event featured live music by the Porchdogs and Cajun hors d’oeuvres, as well…
Champions of Hope September 26, 2013 The Big Bend Homeless Coalition held its “Champions of Hope” event at Goodwood Museum and Gardens. The event celebrates local residents who have worked their way out of homelessness and the people that helped…
3rd Annual Run For Lawson September 28, 2013 The 3rd annual Run For Lawson charity event was held at Holy Comforter Episcopal School campus and Welaunee Plantation grounds. Runners of all levels enjoyed this chip-timed run on an unspoiled winding…
Belt Buckle Ball November 1, 2013 The 4th annual Belt Buckle Ball was held at The Farm. Guests enjoyed an evening of food, entertainment, bull riding, funny-money poker and the “Best Buckle” contest, all while making miracles happen for Tallahassee’s…
2013 Aim for a Cure October 19, 2013 The 5th annual Aim for a Cure sporting clays tournament was held at Southwind Sporting Clays and Quail Hunting, located in Quitman, Ga. The festivities began with a light breakfast on the…
Thank you for your nominations! Thirteen of the area’s most popular salons have been selected to compete for the title of Tallahassee’s Top Salon! Now the competition begins. Competing salons will make over a model, and the transformations will be…
Each year, Tallahassee Magazine celebrates dozens of businesses throughout our community that have been singled out by our readers as the best of the best. We have always been transparent about this yearly survey and how it works, but…
Distinguished Leadership Awards September 19, 2013 The 2013 Distinguished Leadership Awards event was held at the University Center Club. This awards ceremony and fundraising event recognizes individuals who have made a contribution through achievements in both professional and community arenas.…
Cards for a Cure September 28, 2013 The 8th annual Cards for a Cure was held at the Tallahassee Automobile Museum. Breast cancer survivor Erin Petscher was the honoree at this year’s event. The pink-tie optional gala benefitted the Tallahassee…
Florida A&M University Grape Harvest Festival August 24, 2013 Rain threatened, but it didn’t dampen the spirits of the hundreds attending the 13th annual Grape Harvest Festival, held at the Viticulture and Small Fruit Research Center. With the theme, “Visions…
Seven Days of Opening Nights Preview Party August 6, 2013 More than 100 people gathered at the Augustus B. Turnbull III Florida State Conference Center to celebrate the unveiling of the 2014 Seven Days of Opening Nights event schedule. Guests…
