Steps of Recovery opening and career boot camp
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The county’s agenda for Board of County Commissioners, Jun 2, 2026
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Anyone here from the public? The speaker is like. No one online, no one else. We'll close public hearing.
Okay. Second. All in favor say aye. Aye. Aye. Any opposed? Motion passes.
Okay. Mm-hmm. Agendas today. Now we're going to go back to Commissioner Weightman. Oh so you have good scriptures. Uh yes, I'm done. We'll come back
to that. Thanks, sir. Okay. Did you have it?
Um I no, I have some um Gina did okay. I attended the steps of recovery opening. These are some pictures of what the inside looks like. quite quite a wonderful facility. Um I attended oh the sneaker spore in Tampa. Or they highlight Wonderful athletic. Well that they they give awards for athletic sports. But they also uh but uh some young people who have
overcome incredible accomplishments. So I think that absolutely. Adam's still here. Adam was there. But a great event. But they never introduced Pasco County Commissioner's that are there. Three years in a row I've gone and they introduce all the other commissioners. I don't I don't know what it is about us. All right. Um Yeah. Thank you. Well it's it's now um But then by Nike. And It's pretty cool. It's a great event if you get a chance to go. We had our 50th
career discovery boot camp. And um this is our master trainer with a donated robot that we have. That's awesome that the students are getting to learn all about robotics. I have another picture.
Um, I don't know how many were in that camp. I know it was full. Where's the other picture with all the p the people in it? Sitting there. We had I don't know sixty guests there. Um That's not M skills. I guess Katie just picked up one picture of all the pictures I sent. Um But this for the first time ever. Um I think that um Everybody in the boot camp got a second interview. Which
is really good. And uh People from all different walks of life. We we had a gentleman who and his son who lived at Metropolitan Ministries. Um, go through the programs. And um and then some that that uh Might have had a college degree. And uh and they went through. Pasco County Utilities was a big part of it. And I think they're gonna get some great candidates out of it. So Uh let's see what else. But that's it for me. Oh no, I have some pictures of
a lander member. No, the ones I just sent you.
Okay there. Don't go so fast. These are some pictures from the set. of a land remember that filmed here in Pasco County. Um that's the that's Todd who's the director there. Um And Zeke and Emma.
Seek as the little boy. And you guys have all read the book, I hope. I And um They said he he was a he was a rodeo star, but had never acted. And and Out of a casting call of a thousand young men, they picked, except having someone who had acting skills, but it never Done roping and writing. They went with a roping and right writing young man and they sent him to LA to learn how to. Fact. And they said he's gonna be a breakout
star, so very cool. Okay, next picture. See they're get they're getting stuck in the swamp there.
Your phone put these pictures? No, I no, uh Okay. That came from um Kathleen. This is Is this on on Steve Mountain's property?
By the museum.
Or is this the uh Did you guys in the museum?
Yeah. Is that the pioneer? Okay, because I that's not the the general stores it
No, no, it didn't have that hill there. But But anyway, this is showcasing um the Pioneer Museum. Look how beautiful that is when you take out all the filming stuff. Okay, another picture. Um this is the slave training. These these are local kids, except for one that's a Well done, yeah. accomplished actor, but these are local kids who got to be in the in the movie. This is a sad part of our you know our history, but this is these are young young boys being sold at an auction. Which was actually very