HIGH POINT, N.C. — October 15, 2014 — Operation North State Founder Terry Snyder is excited about his organization's first peer fishing festival.
"It's the least we can do for these guys," Snyder says. "The wounded warriors requested an outing on our NC Coast, we'd take them fishing on our piedmont lakes but they wanted to go to the coast."
And their wish was granted. Now the organization is trying to fill around 85 spots on the trip.
"Let's get some veterans out there. Let's get some avid pier fisherman to take part in this. Stand beside them, share your stories, get to know each other. Because it's not just about fishing. It's about building new friendships," Snyder says.
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