New Mexico School Opened New Community Fitness Center Honoring Fallen Marine from Seattle
10 May 2016
Community
St. Bonaventure Indian Mission and School opened the Sgt.William C. Stacey Memorial Fitness Center on April 30, 2016. Located 30 miles outside of Gallup, the center will offer professional quality fitness equipment.
The choice to tribute the community's first fitness center to Marine Sergeant Stacey was made by the Mission's staff after reading his touching 'goodbye' letter left behind for his family. Sergeant Stacy's letter explained his hopes of keeping those at home safe and ensuring a greater future for our country's next generation. William Stacey was killed in Afghanistan in 2012.
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