Fort Knox community celebrates ‘Happy Thanksgiving’ feast at Cantigny Warrior Restaurant

By Eric PilgrimNovember 23, 2022

Editor’s Note: For more photos of the Thanksgiving meal at Fort Knox, visit our official Flickr page HERE.
Fort Knox community celebrates ‘Happy Thanksgiving’ feast at Cantigny Warrior Restaurant
Brig. Gen. Daphne Davis, deputy commanding general of Support at U.S. Army Recruiting Command, shares a lighthearted moment and some drinks with patrons at Cantigny Warrior Restaurant Nov. 23, 2022, during Fort Knox's annual Thanksgiving meal. (Photo Credit: Eric Pilgrim, Fort Knox News) VIEW ORIGINAL

FORT KNOX, Ky. — Members of the Fort Knox community lined up in front of Cantigny Warrior Restaurant Nov. 23 to partake in the traditional cornucopia of Thanksgiving cuisine a day prior to the official holiday.

Senior leaders from all the major units and organizations joined forces with Gold Neighbors to serve up the food and drinks. Fifteen minutes after the doors opened, Chaplain (Maj.) Dave Chapman offered up the blessing for the feast and those who work and live at the installation.

Fort Knox community celebrates ‘Happy Thanksgiving’ feast at Cantigny Warrior Restaurant
1 / 2 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Members of the Fort Knox community gathered in Cantigny Warrior Restaurant Nov. 23, 2022, to partake in the traditional cornucopia of Thanksgiving cuisine. (Photo Credit: Eric Pilgrim, Fort Knox News) VIEW ORIGINAL
Fort Knox community celebrates ‘Happy Thanksgiving’ feast at Cantigny Warrior Restaurant
2 / 2 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Gold Neighbors participated in serving food and drinks to Fort Knox community members during the Thanksgiving Eve meal. (Photo Credit: Eric Pilgrim, Fort Knox News) VIEW ORIGINAL

The units and organizations traded off serving and eating duties throughout the lunchtime period from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Fort Knox community celebrates ‘Happy Thanksgiving’ feast at Cantigny Warrior Restaurant
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