Over recent months, a collection of 19 Tallahassee bachelors and bachelorettes came together as a tight-knit group united by their desire to benefit our community. A group who knew nothing about each other besides the fact that they were all…
> Top Singles Blake Rawlings and Robert Moore Rebecca Padgett A supportive and congratulatory crowd on Thursday quaffed craft beers and tossed bean bags at a fundraiser held to honor Tallahassee Magazine’s 2015 Top Singles. The Singles manned the taps…
Wine was poured and chit-chat erupted as the 2015 Tallahassee Top Singles officially met one another for the first time at a Welcome Reception hosted by Tallahassee Plastic Surgery Clinic. All this year’s Top Singles were invited to enjoy food,…
With nine men and ten women, Tallahassee Magazine wants you to meet the largest group of Top Singles featured since the event began in 2010. Most are gregarious, some are reticent, but all are generous — willing to put it all…
Viet Do Vu, 35 Occupation: Owner/ Executive Chef, Taco Republik and MoBi foodtruck Charity: Second Harvest of the Big Bend Q&A If you could travel back in time and meet yourself as a 10 year old kid, what advice would…
Robert Scott Cox, 62 Occupation: Trial Lawyer Charity: Zaadi’s Fund at the Painted Desert Demonstration School Q&A Why did you choose this charity? My three grandchildren are Navajo Indians and they attended a unique charter school on the edge…
Roderick Hans Durham, 51 Occupation: Teacher, English and Drama, Leon High School Charity: The Foundation For Leon County Schools Q&A Why did you choose this charity? The Foundation provides our schools with programs and resources that aren’t supported by…
Dan Gilbertson, 44 Occupation: Hospitality and Real Estate Charity: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Q&A What is at the very top of your bucket list? Bring snow machines to Tallahassee and ski down College Avenue. May not be top, but…
Cody Garrett Strauss, 25 Occupation: Part Owner/Manager, The Dogwood House and Dogwood Hill Nurseries Charity: Boys Town North Florida Q&A Why did you choose this charity? Ever since my grandmother helped get it started, it has meant so much to…
William Owen Long, 27 Occupation: Marketing Director/Marketing Consultant, Tallahassee Hospitality Group Charity: Tallahassee Police Unity Tour Q&A What would you prefer to do for a living if money was not a factor? Work at a beach bar. I would…
Megan Corey Long, 28 Occupation: Pharmacist, CRMC Charity: FSU College of Social Work’s Arts & Athletics Summer Camp Q&A If you could meet anyone, living or dead, who would it be and why? If I could meet anyone it would have to…
Robert L. Moore Jr., 53 Occupation: Vice President/Chief HR Officer Charity: TMH Foundation Q&A Why did you choose this charity? It provides a variety of services for Tallahassee. What is the main character trait you look for in a…
Ann Howard, 39 Occupation: Media & Marketing, Co-host AM Break with Ann & Audra and Live In Tallahassee, Gold's Gym fitness instructor Charity: Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Big Bend Q&A What is the most adventurous thing you’ve…
Josh Samman, 27 Occupation: Event Promoter and Professional Mixed Martial Artist in the UFC Charity: Disc Village Rehabilitation Center Q&A Why did you choose this charity? Most people I know, including myself, have dealt with some sort of ramification…
Jonathan Blake Rawlings, 33 Occupation: Physical Therapist Charity: National Multiple Sclerosis Society Q&A What is the most adventurous thing you’ve ever done? Hitchhike from Prague to Barcelona during a 1 year study abroad in the Czech Republic. What’s your…
Machaela Anne Sullivan, 21 Occupation: Bartender at Madison Social Charity: Canopy Cove Q&A Why did you choose this charity to support? I have a history with eating disorders and body image issues, and I would love to be able…
Melissa Nicole Cone, 28 Occupation: Marketing Manager, Tri-Eagle Sales Charity: Camp Amigo Burn Camp Q&A What is the most played song on your iPod? Sail by Awolnation. It gets me pumped up and in a great mood no matter…
Nancy Madden, 49 Occupation: Financial Services Representative Charity: Last Hope Rescue Q&A Why did you choose this charity? My dog Sabrina was on death row when Last Hope rescued her. I know there are many other dogs in the same…
Soheyla Lorraine Mahdavian, 31 Occupation: Clinical Pharmacist and Professor Charity: Leon County Humane Society Q&A What is at the very top of your bucket list? Finish a half marathon in each of the 50 states. I decided to do this…
Sandra Bucklew, 47 Occupation: Senior Vice President/Civil Engineer, Greenman-Pedersen, Inc. Charity: Girls on the Run, Big Bend Q&A Why did you choose this charity? Girls on the Run isn’t just about running. It teaches the girls life lessons that will make…
