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Bayside wakepark fire!

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FIRE WIPES OUT BAYSIDE WAKE PARKS MACHINERY AND MAINTENANCE SHED! Critical equipment and spare cable parts lost!

Greetings to our amazing community and supporters! We come to you today with heavy hearts, as a devastating fire has recently struck Bayside Wake Park, leaving Sue and Pete, the owners, facing an immense financial burden. We have their permission to launch this GoFundMe campaign, as they, with their humble nature, find it difficult to ask for help. Let's come together to lend a helping hand during this challenging time.

Background: Bayside Wake Park has been a beloved recreational hub, providing exhilarating watersport experiences and fostering a strong sense of community for countless visitors. Unfortunately, tragedy struck when a fire broke out, engulfing the parks machinery and maintenance area, destroying over $100,000 in cable equipment, tools, and personal property. This devastating incident has left Sue and Pete reeling, with the added blow that they did not have insurance coverage to alleviate this financial burden.

The impact of recent setbacks: It is worth noting that this the second major setback Sue and Pete have faced in a short span of time. Just a while ago, their business endured extensive damage due to the recent floods, adding to the already tremendous challenges they have endured. Despite the trials they have faced, Sue and Pete have always been resilient, retaining an unwavering determination to rebuild and continue the spirit of Bayside Wake Park.

The need for your support: We are reaching out to our incredible community, friends, and family to help Sue and Peter. The raised money through this GoFundMe campaign will go directly towards resurrecting the park from the ashes and restoring it to its former glory. Your contributions will help fund the purchase of new cable equipment, essential tools, and the personal property required to get the park fully operational once again resilience of Sue and Pete: Sue and Pete are pillars within our community and their humility and resilience in the face of adversity are truly inspiring. Despite their personal challenges, they have always prioritized providing memorable experiences to visitors and creating a welcoming environment for all. By supporting their endeavors, you are standing by individuals who have consistently contributed to the happiness and enjoyment of others.

Your generous contributions, no matter the amount, will send a powerful message of support, demonstrating the strength of our collective commitment to help those in need. Sharing this campaign with friends, family, and social networks will also make a world of difference, spreading the word and expanding our reach.

Updates and gratitude: We will keep you regularly updated on the progress of the park's restoration. You will witness firsthand the positive impact that your support and generosity have on Sue and Pete's ability to rebuild their dream. Each and every donation will be met with heartfelt gratitude, as they recognize the profound impact that your contributions make possible.

Conclusion: With your support, Sue and Pete can rise from the ashes and replace equipment lost at Bayside Wake Park, creating lasting memories, fostering community spirit, and continuing to provide thrilling experiences for all. Together, we can show them that they are not alone in their journey and that our community is here to support them, every step of the way.

Thank you for your time, consideration, and willingness to help Sue and Pete overcome this devastating setback. Your kindness and support exemplify the true meaning of community, and we are grateful for your generosity in helping Bayside Wake Park rise stronger than ever before.

Thanks Ann, Hunter, Riley and Family
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Donations 

  • Warwick Middleton
    • $100 
    • 1 mo
  • Caillan Brennan
    • $20 
    • 3 mos
  • Mark Leslie
    • $7 
    • 3 mos
  • Toni Loff
    • $100 
    • 3 mos
  • Ethan Godfrey
    • $50 
    • 3 mos
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Katie Blomkamp
Organizer
Cornubia QLD

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