Sasquatch Watch Radio welcomes Michael Mayes to the show! Michael is a teacher of history and former coach who resides in Central Texas. An avid folklorist, he has long been fascinated by the ghostly tales of historical and contemporary Texas as well as mysteries of the natural world. Mayes has authored three cryptozoology-based books (Patty: A Sasquatch Story, Shadow Cats: The Black Panthers of North America, and Valley of the Apes: The Search for Sasquatch in Area X) and is the owner/writer of the Texas Cryptid Hunter blog. He was a member of the North American Wood Ape Conservancy for nearly twenty years, sat on the organization’s Board of Directors for over a decade, and served as the Chairman of the group for three years. Michael can be reached via email at Mikemayes44@yahoo.com or via his website at Michaelcmayes.com.