2019-08-03 Because of Sam is a documentary about a young man with Down syndrome. Sam’s life and story help others Claim Their Power and Capture Their Dreams, every day.

Our guest is Renee Warmack, the Producer, Director, and Writer of the documentary Because of Sam. She has several friends with her including the star of the documentary, Sam Piazza; his mother, Ruth Piazza; and Jeffrey Kamis, the Vice President of Media & Public Relations for PDQ Restaurants, where Sam works.   Sam Piazza is a Tampa Hero. Sam has broken barriers and proven that people with disabilities can succeed and inspire others to do more – and be more.   Among Sam’s accomplishments are the following:   *             Black belt in karate, *             Global Ambassador for the Best Buddies program, *             Gaither High School's Homecoming King *             Gaither High School basketball's team manager, *             ROTC member in high school, *             Involved in Special Olympics and is an avid weightlifter, *             He's an Equestrian, thanks to Hillsborough County’s Bakas Equestrian Center, *             and now works at PDQ – they’ve even named a menu item after him!   To view the Because of Sam website - Click Here <https://becauseofsamthemovie.com/> To watch Because of Sam Movie-trailers - Click Here <https://becauseofsamthemovie.com/movie-trailers/>See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.