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January, 2013
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Who and what is Bayside Operations The Vision The Beginnings Achievements thus far Goals yet to be met The Road Forward Agenda
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A safe place for wounded warriors from the military, other federal agencies and first responders to come, away from the chaos of everyday life There is a gap in treatment and therapy. “Nothing good happens in hospitals from noon on Friday to noon on Monday…get them out and about” ~Neal Z Created in 2012 A 501C Organization Bayside Operations
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A sanctuary close to Washington, DC, yet far enough away to break from the stress and confines of the business A palatial respite with the calm of a waterfront A safe environment for enjoying special times with family and friends. The Vision Fishing, crabbing, hunting, watersports Reading, studying or just taking in the sun in the summer or the fireplace in the winter Beach bon fires and huge cookouts Relax
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Making the commitment… A Hefty Loan! A circa 1970 home on the Bay waterfront Rules, regulations and entitlements… “Critical Zone,” “Buffer Zone,” and County requirements A commitment to those this vision serves Able to look from the front door to the water and know that the waterfront is the front door! A sound structure with lots of possibilities A lot and a half – plenty of room for expansion and growth! The Beginnings
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Incorporated and seeking 501C status Home Renovations Living Room Kitchen Deck Waterfront access Bedrooms Added kayaks, fishing and crabbing gear. Volunteer Medical Staff, Indoor Range Available, Fishing and Hunting trips Accomplishments
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From this… Accomplishments
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…to THIS!!!
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and THIS!!!
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A place of rest and relaxation with cozy comfortable bedrooms
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Fellowship, recreation indoors and…
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…and Out!
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Imagine a quiet restful place with lapping water and fellowship
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Build a 60’ x 8’ boardwalk along the bulkhead to allow protected access for waterfront activities Approved by Calvert County Court of Appeals Garner funding/material donations Recruit volunteers to build it Renovate basement to allow more access for the disabled Bathroom renovation Bedroom renovation Goals yet to be met
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Make a difference in all that you do and say Make commitments to serve and ask nothing back Get the word out A safe place to recharge Heal Have fun Enjoy the water Relax – we have your back The Road Forward
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Neal O. Zimmerman - President Bayside Operations, Solomons Island, MD E-mail: nealzman@gmail.com Telephone: 703.405.1916 Website: http://www.specopnsbayside.orghttp://www.specopnsbayside.org Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow… De Oppresso Liber Bayside Operations –Contact Information
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Want to contribute? We need your help! First and foremost we need monetary donations which support the transportation, nursing care, food and activities for our wounded Donations can be sent to Bayside Operations, 43550 Riverpoint Drive, Leesburg, VA 20176. If you would like to donate your time and skills, there are many projects yet to complete. Please contact Neal Z (nealzman@gmail.com or 703 405 1916) for more information.nealzman@gmail.com If you are a local merchant and would like to donate your goods and services for parties and gatherings, please contact us! A good catered meal and a band are the best for these types of activities. Bayside Operations, Solomons Island, MD There are numerous ways to get involved To make a donation ~ There are numerous ways to get involved
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