Janecze Wright

The Fort Cavazos Garrison Chaplain’s Office welcomed families newly stationed at The Great Place with food, fun and fellowship during the Weekend Vacation Bible School event 5 to 8 p.m.

Dead Fish Grill specializes in seafood and Southern comfort offerings for lunch, dinner or brunch, and features stunning views of Lake Belton. Photo by Janecze Wright, Sentinel Living Editor

Sgt. Jasmine Austin, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 91st Brigade Engineer Battalion, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, and her son Cairo Knight, 3, give a thumbs up after his first day of school Wednesday at Meadows Elementary School at Fort Cavazos. Photo by Janecze Wright, Sentinel Living Editor

Imagine turning the most terrifying event of your life into a lifelong mission that has now become your job.

The United Service Organizations Fort Cavazos celebrated its 23rd birthday with the Fort Cavazos community with a week chocked full of events and activities.

WACO — As summer heats up, we are all looking for ways to cool down. I don't have a pool to provide any relief from the scorching heat, so my best friend Latrice and I ventured to Waco Surf instead.

Soldiers who completed in-processing stand in formation in front of the Installation Reception Center as they prepare to depart Friday at Fort Cavazos. Photo by Janecze Wright, Sentinel Living Editor

Pfc. William Thompson, 3rd Brigade Engineer Battalion, 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, poses with Col. Lakicia Stokes, U.S. Army Garrison-Fort Cavazos commander, and Command Sgt. Maj. Calvin Hall, U.S. Army Garrison-Fort Cavazos command sergeant major, as he is recognized for being the 100,000th rider on the Cavazos Connector. The ceremony took place in front of Thompson’s unit Monday at the Company Operation Facility at Fort Cavazos. Photo by Janecze Wright, Sentinel Living Editor

Summer Dixon, lead suicide prevention program coordinator for the Fort Cavazos Integrated Prevention Advisory Group, sits down with Janecze Wright, Sentinel living editor, to discuss Suicide Prevention Month and the services and resources available at The Great Place during an episode of the Great Big Podcast Aug. 22 at Fort Cavazos. Screenshot by Janecze Wright, Sentinel Living Editor

NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas — Two of my favorite things are wine and live music. Imagine my excitement when I found Dry Comal Creek Vineyards featured both.