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Owner, Poppa's Fun Foods. Started with his father, Raymond "Poppa" Birdsall, in 1979 at the Bay Shore Farmer's Market
in his zeppole and calzone store. After that, worked with him for many years being a food agent for people such as Bob ad
Marie Washington, Ed "Spaghetti Eddie" Purcelli, and Michael Rossito. Then went on to build his own zeppole trailer,
much was fabricated from parts at his friend "Bootsy's" scrap yard. After buying one trailer each year for seven
years, he built a formatted fleet of food concession trailers, most of which were Otterbachers, Uniglides, and Waymatics.
Operated on sometimes five different shows per week. Today operates on Dreamland Amusements with wife, Justine, with one to
three food concessions.
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