Pensacola Expert Panel

Bruce Cady, Executive Director and Selene Keick, past director, join PEP Talk with Meg to talk about the services, programs and the "Continuum of Care" role led by the 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, " Opening Doors of NW FL".   To learn more or to volunteer for the upcoming "Point-in-Time Count" this January go to: www.opengindoorsnwfl.org/collaboration/point-in-time

Jonathan Cook, Owner and Howard Seaton, ADX Communciations Marketing consultant, joins PEP Talk with Meg to talk about the services and products provided by Jonathan's Construction and Flooring as well as answer questions from listeners. For more info go to: www.jonathansflooring.com

Shelley Johnson, Owner & Publisher, Island Times, and Chair of the Pensacola Beach Mardi Gras joins PEP Talk with Meg to talk about the fun, frivolity and "Good Times' coming this Saturday, January 24th at the 2026 "Cowboy Themed" Penascola Beach Mardi Gras "Kids n' Kritters" Parade.   Registration starts at Noon at Casino Beach parking lot on Pensacola Beach. Kids are FREE and Kritters- $10. ...

Ken and Kenny Schartel, Owners, with their guests Joe and Sarah, join PEP Talk with Meg to host: "The Car Show" with Affordable Automotive Gulf Breeze  This episode they talk about what the various "check engine" lights mean and what you should do, plus, answer "Car Care" questions from listeners.  To make an appt. call: 850-932-0811 or for more info go to: www.affordableautomotivegulfbreeze.com

Paul Logsdon with Blue Sky Landscaping joins PEP Talk with Meg, sitting in this week for Mike Wiggins,  to host:"The Garden Line" . Paul  discusses "Winter" Gardening tips, Native edible plants and answers "Gardening" questions from listeners.  For more info go to: www.blueskypensacola.com 

Brian Prawitz, ADX Digital Marketing consultant, join PEP Talk with Meg to talk about the services and products available with ADX Digital Marketing. This week the focus is on your business website and how "Website Visitor ID" could be a great product for your business marketing, plus services that can help you just in time for the "Tourism Season".  For a free consultation or for more info call J...

Todd Thomson, President/CEO of the Greater Pensacola Chamber of Commerce and his guest, Mark Van Wagenen, Owner of Crumble Cookes and a Chamber Ambassador join PEP Talk with Meg to host; "Pensacola Chamber Connection".  This episode they talk about the "Ambassador" program, upcoming events , memberships and "Advocacy & Action" in 2026. For a calendar of events, more info or to join the Chamber...

Malcolm Ballinger, Owner and Publisher, joins PEP Talk with Meg to share the latest news from Ballinger Publishing.  This week he talks about the new January issue of Pensacola Magazine.  To see all of their publications on-line go to: www.ballingerpublishing.com

Jamie Coffey, Director of Public Affairs and Chaplain James "Chaps" Ferguson  join PEP Talk with Meg to talk about the Chaplain's role at NAS Whiting Field and his work as a spiritual counselor with active miliitary, their families and civilians.   

Paige Carey, VP and PR Director, joins PEP Talk with Meg on "Frisky Friday" to talk about the animal welfare services provided by A HOPE (Animal Health Outreach Prevention Education)  and the "Snip Happens" Spay and Neuter Clinic in Milton, FL. To make an appt., volunteer, donate or for more info go to: www.ahope4src.com  or call the clinic at: 850-795-2287.

Stefan Schmitt, Marine Services instructor at George Stone Technical College , Bill Kidwell, Services Manager at Key Marine Center of NW FL and their guest Joe King, join PEP Talk with Meg to host: "Boat Smart".  This week they talk about the Marine Services students who are now in the work force plus, the team, products and services provided by Key Marine Center of NW FL and give away a prize pac...

Elden Scott, Chief Kindness Officer joins PEP Talk with Meg to talk about all things Sonny's BBQ!   Every Friday Elden gives away a "Sonny's BBQ Family Feast" Gift Certificate to one of our lucky listeners. To see the new menu items, locations and to download the Sonny's BBQ App go to: www.sonnysbbq.com

Dr. Ben McMillon joins PEP Talk with Meg to discuss the chiropractic services provided by Neal Clinic Chiropractic Healthcare. For more info or  to make an appointment call:850-479-2700 or go to: www.nealclinic.com

Brian Prawitz, ADX Digital Marketing consultant joins PEP Talk with Meg to have some fun on National Bagel Day and talk about the services and products available for busineses from ADX Digital   Marketing just in time for the "Tourism Season".  For a free consultation or for more info call: Jeff Wayne, General Sales Manager at: 850-262-6000 or go to: www.adxdigitalmarketing.com

Stephanie Dodson, Owner, joins PEP Talk with Meg to discuss the services and products provided by Emerald Coast Coins, current gold & silver prices and answers questions from listeners. For more info check out their Facebook page. 

Encore(originally aired 1/12/26)   Shelley Johnson, Owner and Publisher of Island Times and Chair of the Penascola Beach Mardi Gras joins PEP Talk with Meg to talk about the fun, frivolity and "Good Times" coming soon with the 2026 "Cowboy Themed" "Pensacola Beach Mardi Gras Kids n' Kritters Parade" on Saturday, January 24, 2026 at the Casino Beach parking lot on Pensacola Beach. Registration begi...

Kelly McLeod, Publisher, joins PEP Talk with Meg to talk about the January issue of Bella Magazine as they begin their 20th Anniversary year in 2026!  For moe info or a digital copy go to: www.bellamagazine.com

Terence A. Gross, Founder, Managing Partner and Personal Injury Attorney joins PEP Talk with Meg to discuss the legal servcies provided by the law firm of Gross and Schuster.  This episode he discusses personal injury cases and the importance of "uninsured motorist" insurance. For more info go to: www.grossandschuster.com

Chip Wood, VP of Sales and Marketing and Staci Orren, HR and Benefits Manager join PEP Talk with Meg to discuss the many services provided by Avalon HR , a Professional Employment Organization. This episode they focus on W2 preparation, HSA and FSA Benefits.  For more info go to: www.avalonhr.com

Dr. Lynsey Listau, Dean of Students and Equal Opportunity Compliance and Chandler White, Coordinator of Student Engagement join PEP Talk with Meg to discuss all the opportunities, programs, resources and upcoming events including Homecoming 2026  provided by the Department of Student Engagement and Leadership at Pesnacola State College.   For more info go to: www.pensacolastate.edu

Jonathan Cook, Owner and Howard Seaton, ADX Marketing Consultant joins PEP Talk with Meg to talk about the services and products provided by J onathan's Construction and Flooring as well as answer questions from listeners.  For more info go to: www.jonathansflooring.com

Mike Wiggins joins PEP Talk with Meg to host: "The Garden Line". This week Mike talks about adapting to the changes in weather this Winter, what you can do now to prepare your lawn and garden for Spring and answers "Gardening" questions from listeners.

Brian Prawitz, ADX Digital Marketing consultant joins PEP Talk with Meg to discuss the many products and services offered by ADX Digital Marketing.  To set up a free consultation for your business or for more info call  Jeff Wayne, General Sales Manager at: 850-262-6000 or go to: www.adxdigitalmarketing.com

Cody Martin, Music Director at the Pensacola Opera joins PEP Talk with Meg to talk about the 2026 Pensacola Opera Season opening with " Verdi's La Traviata" , January 23 and 25 and presenting "Oklahoma!" March 13 adn 15 at the Saenger Theatre.  For subscriptions, tickets, events and more info go to: www.pensacolaopera.com

Malcolm Ballinger, Owner and Publisher, joins PEP Talk with Meg to share the latest news from Ballinger Publishing, community events and gives away Pensacola Ice Flyers tickets to a lucky PEP Talk listener!  Check out the January issue of D owntown Crowd and Pensacola Magazine a nd all publications on-line at: www.ballingerpublishing.com