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Copperas Cove swears in three council members; officials announce downtown roundtable and community events
Summary
At a Nov. 18 workshop, Copperas Cove sworn in Howard L. Hawke (Place 3), John Hale (Place 4) and Dale Treadway (Place 5). City staff and community partners announced downtown stakeholder meetings, veterans wreath events and a series of November–December community activities.
Copperas Cove held a workshop meeting on Nov. 18, 2025, at which three new council members took the oath of office and staff announced a slate of community events and volunteer opportunities.
Municipal Judge Bill Price administered the oaths to Howard L. Hawke for City Council Place 3, John Hale for Place 4 and Dale Treadway for Place 5. Each repeated the statutory oath to "preserve, protect and defend the Constitution and the laws of the United States and of this state," after which Mayor (unnamed in the transcript) welcomed the members and encouraged attendees to greet the newly sworn officials.
The swearing-in completes the roster of council members present at the workshop; the…
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