THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE, VALOR AND SACRIFICE

 FOSTER HOME VETERANS WEEK NOVEMBER 2015

OUTDOOR FREEDOM NETWORK IS THE PROUD RECIPIENT OF THE 2016 AMERICAN LEGION NATIONAL ENHANCE THE LIVES OF THE DISABLED AWARD

TO FISH THE PATRIOTS CHALLENGE

FISH FOR THE FUN, FISH FOR THE MONEY, FISH FOR THE CAUSE

PATRIOTS CHALLENGE IS ABOUT SAYING THANK YOU TO THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED OUR COUNTRY BY GIVING THEM ACCESS TO OUR BEAUTIFUL NATURAL RESOURCES AND PROVIDING PROGRAMS THAT ENHANCE THEIR EXPERIENCE IN DEEP EAST TEXAS

FISHING AND TIME IN THE GREAT OUTDOORS HAS BEEN LONG RECOGNIZED AS AN AMAZING THERAPY FOR  PEOPLE RECOVERING FROM SEVERE TRAUMA AND PTSD. IT IS ALSO JUST PLAIN FUN FOR MILITARY  FAMILIES WHO ARE IN TRANSITION AND FACE THE UNCERTAINTY OF MILITARY LIFE.

BASED AT JACKSON HILL PARK AND MARINA ON BEAUTIFUL SAM RAYBURN LAKE AND SURROUNDED BY THE PINEY WOODS OF DEEP EAST TEXAS THE PATRIOTS CHALLENGE PROVIDES FREE AND DISCOUNTED STAYS FOR ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY MEMBERS AND VETERAN'S. PATRIOTS CHALLENGE ALSO WORKS TO PROVIDE OUTDOOR PROGRAMS AND EVENTS FOR VA PATIENTS, VETERAN GROUPS, WOUNDED WARRIORS AND ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY MEMBERS.

PATRIOTS CHALLENGE OPERATES WEEKEND OPEN BASS FISHING TOURNAMENTS TO RAISE MONEY TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS AND EVENTS WE HOST AS WELL AS RAISING MONEY TO SUPPORT OTHER ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS THE WOUNDED WARRIOR ASSOCIATION OF EAST TEXAS, HONOR AND REMEMBER TEXAS, WOUNDED HEROES OF TEXAS AND OTHERS.