Jennifer Welker is an American filmmaker and writer, best known for the project documentary Beyond the Ribbon, which she wrote, directed and edited.
She attended New York City's Fashion Institute of Technology gaining a degree in Apparel Design. Her first design position was with apparel company IC3D assisting in the creation of "Custom Clothing". She was later to co-found "D-Jeans Inc", a custom jeans company.
In 2005 Welker was awarded a part in the “Wall of Tolerance” from the civil rights organization, Southern Poverty Law Center. Since then she has expanded into film making and documentaries.
In 2007 she started pre-production and development on the feature film Beyond the Ribbon which is a documentary focusing on aspects of war and what the cost may be to soldiers and refugees. She has also created a film short "Are we in the Dark" which was officially selected by the North Texas Film Festival. She has directed, written and edited for various shorts which include “Are we in the Dark”, "America Wake Up" and "Freedom to Serve".
Awards
*North Texas Film Festival - Officially Selected
*2005 Wall of Tolerance
She attended New York City's Fashion Institute of Technology gaining a degree in Apparel Design. Her first design position was with apparel company IC3D assisting in the creation of "Custom Clothing". She was later to co-found "D-Jeans Inc", a custom jeans company.
In 2005 Welker was awarded a part in the “Wall of Tolerance” from the civil rights organization, Southern Poverty Law Center. Since then she has expanded into film making and documentaries.
In 2007 she started pre-production and development on the feature film Beyond the Ribbon which is a documentary focusing on aspects of war and what the cost may be to soldiers and refugees. She has also created a film short "Are we in the Dark" which was officially selected by the North Texas Film Festival. She has directed, written and edited for various shorts which include “Are we in the Dark”, "America Wake Up" and "Freedom to Serve".
Awards
*North Texas Film Festival - Officially Selected
*2005 Wall of Tolerance
Cristina Sarakas, better known as Lifesimmer on the internet, is an American gamer and vlogger. She specializes in Let's Play. She is most known for being the most suscribed "simmer" on Youtube and is a famous YouTuber in the Sims Community. As of October 2015, Lifesimmer has 668,224 subscribers and 164,514,701 views and over 800 videos
She is based in Florida
Early Life
Cristina Sarakas was born to Greek Jon Sarakas and to Puerto Rican Isabel Sarakas in Massachusetts and was later raised in Florida. In 2011, Sarakas created her channel under the name of Lifesimmer. In 2013, the channel had gained over 100,000
Her first video was a first part of a Let's Play called The Sims 3 Generations. Her Father, Jon Sarakas, had died due to a motor accident in Palm Bay.
Career
Due to her large involvement in the Sims Community, Sarakas and other had formed a group under the name of Alejandro,which include big youtubers such as PiinkSim, GeekTehGames, Unicammelove etc. She also had a interview with the highly popular "Beyond Sims"
She is based in Florida
Early Life
Cristina Sarakas was born to Greek Jon Sarakas and to Puerto Rican Isabel Sarakas in Massachusetts and was later raised in Florida. In 2011, Sarakas created her channel under the name of Lifesimmer. In 2013, the channel had gained over 100,000
Her first video was a first part of a Let's Play called The Sims 3 Generations. Her Father, Jon Sarakas, had died due to a motor accident in Palm Bay.
Career
Due to her large involvement in the Sims Community, Sarakas and other had formed a group under the name of Alejandro,which include big youtubers such as PiinkSim, GeekTehGames, Unicammelove etc. She also had a interview with the highly popular "Beyond Sims"
Gino and Mark Stocco are two fugitives currently on the run across New South Wales and Victoria, Australia. The Stoccos, a father and son from Queensland, are wanted for offences in Victoria, Queensland and New South Wales over a period of eight years.
Kiwarrak
In 2003 Gino Stocco, with the proceeds of his divorce settlement purchased a yacht in Taree, the Kiwarrak. Over a period of three years, the pair sailed along the east coast of Australia. Police alleged that the two had stolen the identities of a number of people, including a soldier and a priest. In December 2006 the boat was raided by police and customs officials at Apollo Bay. Both Gino and Mark Stocco received custodial jail terms for a number of crimes.
Manhunt
On 19 October 2015. the Stoccos shot at New South Wales police near Wagga Wagga, sparking a manhunt. The Stoccos were then sighted at a petrol station on 21 October in a stolen . At 1 am the following morning, police spotted the Stoccos travelling at towards Yea, but did not pursue. On the evening of 22 October, the police searched for the Stoccos in bushland near Yea, setting up roadblocks on every road out of the area. However, on 23 October, the Stoccos were sighted away in Bairnsdale, after eluding the police.
Kiwarrak
In 2003 Gino Stocco, with the proceeds of his divorce settlement purchased a yacht in Taree, the Kiwarrak. Over a period of three years, the pair sailed along the east coast of Australia. Police alleged that the two had stolen the identities of a number of people, including a soldier and a priest. In December 2006 the boat was raided by police and customs officials at Apollo Bay. Both Gino and Mark Stocco received custodial jail terms for a number of crimes.
Manhunt
On 19 October 2015. the Stoccos shot at New South Wales police near Wagga Wagga, sparking a manhunt. The Stoccos were then sighted at a petrol station on 21 October in a stolen . At 1 am the following morning, police spotted the Stoccos travelling at towards Yea, but did not pursue. On the evening of 22 October, the police searched for the Stoccos in bushland near Yea, setting up roadblocks on every road out of the area. However, on 23 October, the Stoccos were sighted away in Bairnsdale, after eluding the police.
Joseph Floccari or Joe Floccari is an American actor, news reporter and athlete. He has worked with CBS, FOX, and CNN. Joe Floccari was born into an athletic family. His father played for the Minnesota Vikings in the 1970s. Floccari liked baseball as a career, & signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets. He later went on to play professional Baseball in the Italian Baseball Federation. While playing for a team in Milan, Italy, Floccari DJ-d a National Radio Music Countdown show on Radio Italia. Floccari obtained a Degree in Journalism from Georgia State University. Floccari came into acting during his college time.
Awards & Special Mentions
* 4 time Television News Emmy Award winner
* Flew through the eye of a category 4 hurricane with the US Air Force Reserve as part of a CBS News story.
* Was tasered by the Sandy Springs Police Department (Atlanta, Georgia) for a television news story on CBS Atlanta News.
* Signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets & played 2 seasons as a pitcher for Milan (Italy) In the Italian Baseball Federation.
Trivia
* Signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets.
* 4 time television news Emmy award winning reporter & photographer.
* Received his first acting role audition for the TV Series "Savannah" aired on the WB.
* Son of former NFL wide receiver Joe Floccari who played for the Minnesota Vikings in the 1970s.
* Cousin of Italian soccer player Sergio Floccari.
* Signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets & played 2 seasons as a pitcher for Milan (Italy) In the Italian Baseball Federation.
* Flew through the eye of a category 4 hurricane with the US Air Force Reserve as part of a CBS News story.
* Was tasered by the Sandy Springs Police Department (Atlanta, Georgia) for a television news story on CBS Atlanta News.
Awards & Special Mentions
* 4 time Television News Emmy Award winner
* Flew through the eye of a category 4 hurricane with the US Air Force Reserve as part of a CBS News story.
* Was tasered by the Sandy Springs Police Department (Atlanta, Georgia) for a television news story on CBS Atlanta News.
* Signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets & played 2 seasons as a pitcher for Milan (Italy) In the Italian Baseball Federation.
Trivia
* Signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets.
* 4 time television news Emmy award winning reporter & photographer.
* Received his first acting role audition for the TV Series "Savannah" aired on the WB.
* Son of former NFL wide receiver Joe Floccari who played for the Minnesota Vikings in the 1970s.
* Cousin of Italian soccer player Sergio Floccari.
* Signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets & played 2 seasons as a pitcher for Milan (Italy) In the Italian Baseball Federation.
* Flew through the eye of a category 4 hurricane with the US Air Force Reserve as part of a CBS News story.
* Was tasered by the Sandy Springs Police Department (Atlanta, Georgia) for a television news story on CBS Atlanta News.