Saturday, February 15, 2025

2025 Military Fish Fry

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The 17th annual Gatesville Military Appreciation Fish Fry was held on Friday, Jan. 24, at the Gatesville Civic Center.

The event was hosted by the City of Gatesville, the Gatesville Chamber of Commerce Foundation, the Gatesville Chamber of Commerce, and the Gatesville Volunteer Fire Department.

A social time was held for the military personnel from Fort Cavazos between 6-6:30 p.m. followed by the invocation by Dr. Samuel B. Crosby of Trinity Baptist Church.

A welcome and words of appreciation were issued to the military members by Mayor Gary Chumley. Carla Manning with military affairs gave recognition to the soldiers as well.

Major General William A. Ryan III, Commander, First Army Division West at Fort Cavazos, then spoke to the soldiers before the fish fry meal began.