A Veteran Remembers
Sat, 11/09/2019 - 12:00am
There is no doubt that World War II veteran James Dixon loves his country.
There is no doubt that World War II veteran James Dixon loves his country.
Family members of the late Michael Gohlke surround the bench dedicated to his memory at Freedom Park,
near the Gatesville athletic fi elds, Sunday following a dedication ceremony conducted by Keep Gatesville
Beautiful. Gohlke, who passed away in January, was posthumously honored for his dedicated service to the
community. Known for his humble and quiet nature, Gohlke devoted hours of his free time to improve the
community through service with the Gatesville Chamber of Commerce, Keep Gatesville Beautiful and HEB’s
Feast of Sharing, among others.
Keep Gatesville Beautiful dedicated a bench in Freedom Park to the memory of a longtime community volunteer Sunday in Gatesville.
The Gatesville Chamber of Commerce and Visit Gatesville will host Corks & Kegs on the Courthouse Square 4-8 p.m. Nov. 16 in downtown Gatesville.
Many businesses and governmental offices across Coryell County will join the rest of the nation on Monday, Nov. 11, in commemoration of Veterans Day.
Coryell County Commissioners temporarily lifted the county’s burn ban and discussed the status of the proposed new jail and law enforcement center during their Monday meeting.
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