An oral history interview conducted with George Handlon by Charlotte County Libraries & History. The interview highlights: how George Handlon's family, including his grandfather, Wesley Vickers, came to live in the area; how he was constantly moving while growing up but saw the area as his home; his time in the Marines; his passion for music; and how he worked as a surveyor on Gilchrist Bridge and Fisherman's Village. The statements expressed within do not reflect the views of Charlotte County staff.