PATRIOT POINT A COASTAL WATERFRONT RETREAT For Our Recovering Service Members, Their Families & Caregivers - 2020 ANNUAL UPDATE
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PATRIOT POINT
A COASTAL WATERFRONT RETREAT
For Our Recovering Service Members,
Their Families & Caregivers
2020 ANNUAL UPDATE
WELCOME TO PATRIOT POINT
Dear Friends of Patriot Point, military and veteran service organizations.
While we look forward to a return to normalcy
This has been a challenging year in nearly every and affording more service members the chance
facet of life, but we are incredibly proud of how to relax and enjoy Patriot Point, there is one more
things have progressed at Patriot Point. change to note. After
Although the global health pandemic slowed the nearly five years of as
frequency of guests visiting our 290-acre oasis Patriot Point resident
for recovering service members, their families property manager, Tim
and caregivers, the commitment to providing a Mitchell is retiring and
first-class retreat destination and terrific on-site moving to Florida; we
programming did not dwindle. would like everyone to
meet Hugh Middleton,
In fact, it was an amazing year at Patriot Point as Patriot Point’s new
we completed the Main House Phase II renovation general manager.
and other work continues throughout the
property. Guests will notice the first difference as A former U.S. Navy
they travel down Route 16 approaching Patriot SEAL, Hugh has
Point: A beautiful new entrance gate with elegant volunteered at Patriot
stonework. Point and he knows
how special Patriot
Proceeding down the gravel driveway, guests are Point is to those who
sure to notice that we are revamping the area in visit. We are pleased to
front of the Main House with new landscaping, have Hugh on our team
flagpoles and benches for guests to enjoy. Be sure and know that he will
to look for the personalized pavers leading to the build on what Tim has
Welcome Center from the Brick by Brick campaign done.
– thank you to those who contributed to this effort!
We also wanted to give a special thank you to Mike
The Main House itself received a major overhaul. Mattingly and his dedicated team of volunteers
The exterior, which already featured new roofing who continue to support our mission to provide
and siding, has new stonework. The interior has a relaxing and safe environment for our nation’s
new windows and window treatments, updated wounded, ill and injured service members,
electrical wiring, new plumbing and renovated their families and caregivers to enjoy outdoor
bathrooms, new carpet and wooden flooring. The recreational activities. It is our hope that you will
master bedroom was divided into two bedrooms, consider us in your year-end giving plans.
increasing our guest capacity.
Sincerely,
Steve Beck
With all of the work taking place, the ability to
Patriot Point President & Executive Director
host guests was limited. But as projects neared
completion, several groups were welcomed to Stuart Plank and Rob Taishoff
Patriot Point as we continued to partner with other Patriot Point Founding Partners
“They talked with each other for hours about deployment locations, life with children, and the
current state of the world. They all had a wonderful time, I wish I would have arranged for
them to get to Patriot Point sooner. Things were very relaxing for them!”
Brittany Buzzutto, USO of Metropolitan Washington-Baltimore,
Field operations coordinator, August 2020
CAMPAIGN FOR
PATRIOT POINT
ALMOST
THERE!
As we enter the final months of the
Campaign for Patriot Point, we hope that
you will consider donating to Patriot Point
and helping us reach our goal! Donations
are important for Patriot Point to
continue serving wounded, ill and injured
service members!
TO DONATE, PLEASE VISIT
PATRIOTPOINT.ORG/DONATE
READY TO LEAD!
BRICK BY BRICK
Cement your legacy at Patriot Point
with the Brick By Brick campaign!
For a donation of $1,000, supporters
can have a 6x9 brick engraved
with their name or message to be
permanently placed on the walkway
in front of the renovated Main House
on the property. All proceeds go
directly toward supporting Patriot
Point programs.
To donate, visit https://patriotpoint.
org/brick-by-brick/.
IN-KIND CONTRIBUTORS
84 Lumber
A3 Services
Alpha Industries
Barronett Blinds
Bass Pro Shop
Bel Air Road Supply
Benelli
Bricklayers and Allied
Craftworkers Local #1
R Brooks & Son
Bryan & Sons LLC
Cappo & Associates
Central Drywall
Chaney Enterprises
Eldorado Stone National Gypsum Shore Sportsman
Emily’s Produce Nicolock Signs and Designs LLC
Evans Contracting Group Panther Vision Strittmatter Companies
Freestate Electrical Companies Pella Windows and Doors Ten Point
HDS Drywall Polaris TruPlace
Honest Soul Yoga Reliant Drywall Greg Turnell
Kopis Mobile Redneck Outdoor Products TW Perry
LWRC Royal Building Products Under Armour
Mangan Group Architects Mike Schahill Union Sportsmen’s Alliance
McNamara Creative Company Shall’s Construction, LLC United Rentals
Mission BBQ Shapiro, Lifschitz & Schram Wild Goose Charters
MDC Services, LLC Shelter Systems Wild Turkey Federation
ACTIVITIES
Patriot Point is the perfect place for recovering service members, their families and caregivers to unwind
and enjoy the solitude. When visiting Patriot Point, there is a wide variety of activities in which guests
participate. Past retreats have included these activities, among others.
• Art Classes • Crabbing • Hunting
• 3-D Archery Course • Family Activities • Skeet Shooting
• Yoga • Fishing • Team Building
• Cooking Classes • Fitness Training • Watersports
NONPROFIT PARTNERS
Patriot Point is a place to relax and get away from the challenges of everyday life. With this in mind, we
have forged partnerships with military and veteran service organizations that share in our commitment to
helping those who serve our great country. Allowing these partners to use Patriot Point helps maximize our
reach and impact. We are proud to work with these organizations and others.
PATRIOT POINT DONORS (AS OF NOV. 1, 2020)
We thank the following groups and individuals for their support of Patriot Point:
Founding Members
Stuart and Laura Plank Family Taishoff Family Foundation Military Bowl Foundation
Five Star One Star
State of Maryland Joe and Linda Beck
Four Star Paul Bulger
Herman and Iris Bulls
Home Builders Care Foundation
Castle Sprinkler & Alarm Inc.
Military Bowl Foundation
Mac and Cindy Curtis
Board of Directors
Tate and Steffanie Easter
Mrs. Jayne Plank Mike and Jeanne Ellis
Two Star
Under Armour Freedom Chris Franke
3M
Yellow Ribbon Fund Jimmy and Kerri Gardiner
American Legion Jeff Davis Post 18
Three Star Len and Joy Baxt John and Amy Gardiner
Anonymous Matt and Marianne Beck The Gottshall Family
Matan Family Foundation Chris Harrison
Neal and Deborah Berch
The Keegan Family
Northrop Grumman Glickfield Family Foundation
Neil Kisther
Party with Our Troops McCormick Paints
Diane McCafferty
Scott Plank and Dana DiCarlo The Mergner Family Operation Second Chance
Family Foundation Paul and Annie Norman PenFed
Strittmatter Companies Andrew Phillips Bill and Lisa Slater
Mike and Mary Strittmatter Marla Schram and Joe Bockol Hugh Taylor
Rob and Leslie Strittmatter The Sullivan Family Tortoise Foundation
USO of Metropolitan TowerCares Foundation VFW of Easton
Washington-Baltimore Wells Fargo Wounded Warrior Project
FRIENDS OF PATRIOT POINT (AS OF NOV. 1, 2020)
We thank the following groups and individuals for their support of Patriot Point:
American Legion
Dorchester Post 91
John Amatelti
Danny and Cindy Anastasi
Eric and Angie Asmussen
Steven Aylor
Charles Bay
Beck Children
James and Elizabeth Beck
Benevity Fund
Bill Breslin
Alex Bryer Sandy Gordon Navy Federal Credit Union
Michael Burke Ande Grennan NBC Universal
Busy Bee Environmental Zeke Hall Keith Neiman
Joe Callahan David Heiser Bob Nelson
Frank and Anne Cantrel Charlie Horning Ron Orie
Capital Concierge Andrew Hosker John and Mona Oswald
Michael Chiaramonte James and Lisa Hunt Mary Beck Patil
Patrick Christmas Brian Jackson Print1
Christopher Cole Nick Jenkins Quality Air Services
Paul and Ana Collins Kevin Kane Christopher Raffo
Fred Cornelius Howard Katz Mark Richardson
Cornerstone Government Brian Keelty Matthew Rienzo
Affairs LLC Kimsey Foundation Timothy Ring
Patsy Creighton Brad and Theresa Kline Rotary Club of Cambridge
In memory of John Crystal Richard Lake Angel Roubin
Mark Daly Kent LaMotta Robert Shaffer
Christian and Roxanne David Anthony Lazarski John Slidell
John Dessler Bill Leslie Stanley Snow
David Donohoe Jr. LinkedIn Malaine Sonnenberg
Justin DuFour Reggie Love Armond Spikell
Bob Dunn Matt Lucas Swiss Data Corporation
Mike Dunn Manders Decorating John Thiel
Andrew Ellis Dr. Frank C. Marino Foundation Rob Tinsley
Lynda Ellis Timothy Marvin Towson Elks Lodge
Emily’s Produce James Matan Michael Urian
The Fred Ezra Company Mike McBride James Vito
Fordham Realty Marketing Service Casey and Kathleen McCormick Billy Walsh
Peter Fitzgibbons Jason McElwee Bram Weinstein
Scott Freund Michael McGannon Marc Weller
Brendan Fry Paul Mock Brad Weltler
Matt Gardiner James and Allison Morrison West Annapolis Business Affliation
Chris Garner Fernando & Elizabeth Murias Michael and Jamie Whitcomb
Geoff and Lulu Gonella Robert and Daphine Murphy Willow Construction
Every gift makes a difference at Patriot Point. We are very appreciative of all donors, whose contributions allow
us to make such an amazing impact; in this update, we are only able to recognize gifts of $1,000 and above.
visit us today at www.patriotpoint.org
“What a wonderful way to spend a great weekend.
Everyone was beyond gracious! Thank you for a relaxing
weekend. We came as a family of 3 and leaving with
lifelong friends that make us a family of 8!”
-- Vanessa and Carlos J. Melendez, U.S. Navy
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