KILLEEN, Texas — People gathered in the Killeen Civic and Conference Center Saturday as the women of Alpha Kappa Alpha honored local heroes at the annual Central Texas Expo.
Attendees were able to chat with small business owners and watch Killeen Independent School District students put on a step show.
Sorority members also honored Killeen police officers, Fort Hood soldiers, state representatives and local medical professionals with certificates of appreciation.
According to Alpha Kappa Alpha, all money raised will go toward scholarships for local students.