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June 29, 2023

Blaise Timmons


Blaise was born and raised in Oregon, he has lived in many places, but for him, his home is the small town of Brownsville, Oregon. The Willamette Valley in Oregon is full of hiking trails, farms, lakes, and rivers. In the summer, Blaise enjoys all things outdoors except bugs. In the winter, you will find […]

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June 29, 2023

Ian Thomas


Ian is from Lee’s Summit, Missouri just outside of Kansas City. He has lived there his whole life and loves living near the city while still being near undisturbed nature. He loves the various weather the Midwest brings and loves enjoying the famous Kansas City barbeque. Ian has an older brother and a younger sister. […]

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June 29, 2023

Noah Powers


Noah is a lifelong native of the mitten-shaped state of Michigan, hailing from the small city of Lapeer, a town known for being home to the oldest courthouse in the entire state. While many may complain about Michigan’s harsh winters and blistering summers, Noah finds the four seasons of his state to be one of […]

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June 29, 2023

Tyler May


Although he is about to move to Richmond, Virginia, Tyler has called Georgetown, Texas home for most of his life. Known for its crystal clear lakes, Tyler has loved growing up in the Central Texas heat. Tyler is the middle of three children; his siblings are his best friends. The May family loves hiking adventures […]

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June 29, 2023

Nate Brezina


Nate Brezina was born and raised in Newnan, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta. Growing up, Nate could be found in the backyard playing with his younger brothers, Samuel, Elijah, and Joel. In his free time, he enjoys playing pickup games of soccer, volleyball, and pickleball with his friends and family. Another one of Nate’s favorite […]

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June 28, 2023

Brad Heredia


Brad was born in bright sunny Santa Barbara, California, and after moving to northwest Missouri, he joyfully calls Maryville, Missouri, his home. He enjoys the small-town feeling Maryville provides while being close to experiencing the large-city feel of Kansas City.   Brad spent most of his youth attending swim meets, doing school in front of […]

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