Born: December 15, 1939
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 280#
Real Bearded
Fully fur-trimmed Red Velvet Suit complete with black leather belt with gold buckle, black boots, and white gloves
Have been performing for over 5 years
Education: International University of Santa Claus -- both Bachelor and Master Degrees
Memberships:
- Amalgamated Order of Real Bearded Santas (AORBS)
- Palm Tree Santas (Southwest Florida)
- Real Santas
- The Brotherhood of the Direct Descendants of Santa
- International Order of Santas
- Fraternal Order of Real Bearded Santas (FORBS)
- Southern Society of Santas
- International Order of Real Bearded Santas
Background check done by:
- Fort Myers Police Department
- Lee County Sheriff's Office
Insured by: Specialty Insurance Agency
Appearances include:
- On the local Fort Myers Harley-Davidson's website, as well as their TV commercials and their outdoor advertising banner
- At the Bass Pro Shops' Fort Myers location for the last 3 years
- At various southwest Florida country clubs
- At tree lighting ceremonies
- As a Strolling Santa in local outdoor malls and Holiday fairs
- At private parties (Democratic Party of Shell Point)
- In interviews on local TV Channel 2 and channel 4
- In stage play walk-ons at Shell Point Retirement Village and Broadway Palm Theater in Fort Myers
- Networking with local talent and modeling (Bon Soiree, Talent the Agency of Choice)
- Christmas Eve ceremonies at churches
I have also donated numerous special appearances at churches, charity functions, Toys for Tots, C.R.O.W. Hospital (Clinic for Rehabilitation of Wildlife) Festival of Trees, and nursing homes.