In what can only be described as a truly spirited community outreach, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office brought more than just holiday cheer to the residents of St. Teresa Nursing and Rehabilitation Center this morning. Special guests, including the jolly Santa Claus and his contrasting counterpart, the Grinch, accompanied law enforcement officers to uplift the spirits of over a hundred seniors. According to a social media post from El Paso County Sheriff Oscar Ugarte, this festive visit included the distribution of food and care packages.
There was no shortage of community support for this heartfelt event. With Santa Claus and the Grinch, known for his Christmas-spoiling attempts, each resident at the St. Teresa Nursing and Rehabilitation Center received not only the company of iconic holiday figures but practical gifts to brighten their holiday season. Sheriff Ugarte’s post expressed gratitude, noting the support of local businesses like Walmart in Socorro, Little Caesars, Jorge Tovar, and Pecos West, who all sponsored the effort…