EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- A 102-year-old veteran celebrated his birthday at the El Paso Hooters restaurant on Saturday, Jan. 4.
Harry Perez Cerezo celebrated his birthday at the restaurant, at 1170 Sunmount Dr. He served in World War II and the Korean War.
Harry Perez Cerezo celebrates his 102nd birthday at Hooters on Saturday, Jan. 4. Photos by Edith Montero/KTSM
He served in the military for 22 years and was a Purple Heart recipient, according to a news release sent out on behalf of the restaurant chain.
Last year, Cerezo celebrated his 101st birthday at Hooters, and because he enjoyed the experience so much, he had his birthday party there again this year.
He said he will continue this tradition every year in the future.