Brooksville Fish Fry Fundraiser

  • Frank Phillips batters and fries catfish outside the Brooksville Community Center, as his brother Leonard Phillips watches, during a fish fry fund-raiser on Aug. 23. Phillips caught about 150 pounds of catfish for the fund-raiser, which benefitted a new restroom at the Brooksville Cemetery. So far, the framework has been built for the restroom, and Brooksville Mayor Charles Carthen said, in addition to mens' and womens' restrooms, it will have a sitting area.
    Frank Phillips batters and fries catfish outside the Brooksville Community Center, as his brother Leonard Phillips watches, during a fish fry fund-raiser on Aug. 23. Phillips caught about 150 pounds of catfish for the fund-raiser, which benefitted a new restroom at the Brooksville Cemetery. So far, the framework has been built for the restroom, and Brooksville Mayor Charles Carthen said, in addition to mens' and womens' restrooms, it will have a sitting area.
  • Barbara Jefferson and Denise Elix enjoy a fish-fry lunch at the Brooksville Community Center, as Diannia Ervin-Wilson, in background, waits to take donations. Jefferson and Elix were born and raised in Brooksville and now reside in Shawnee.
    Barbara Jefferson and Denise Elix enjoy a fish-fry lunch at the Brooksville Community Center, as Diannia Ervin-Wilson, in background, waits to take donations. Jefferson and Elix were born and raised in Brooksville and now reside in Shawnee.
  • Earnie Carthen plastic wraps cornbread and Beverly Cooks dishes up coleslaw during a fish fry at the Brooksville Community Center on Aug. 23. Frank Phillips caught about 150 pounds of catfish for the fund-raiser, which benefitted a new restroom at the Brooksville Cemetery. So far, the framework has been built for the restroom, and Brooksville Mayor Charles Carthen said, in addition to mens and womens restrooms, it will have a sitting area.
    Earnie Carthen plastic wraps cornbread and Beverly Cooks dishes up coleslaw during a fish fry at the Brooksville Community Center on Aug. 23. Frank Phillips caught about 150 pounds of catfish for the fund-raiser, which benefitted a new restroom at the Brooksville Cemetery. So far, the framework has been built for the restroom, and Brooksville Mayor Charles Carthen said, in addition to mens and womens restrooms, it will have a sitting area.
  • The framework of a future restroom and sitting area was built about two months ago at the Brooksville Cemetery, and a fish fry fundraiser was held on Aug. 23 at the Brooksville Community Center to help raise money to complete it.
    The framework of a future restroom and sitting area was built about two months ago at the Brooksville Cemetery, and a fish fry fundraiser was held on Aug. 23 at the Brooksville Community Center to help raise money to complete it.

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