EL PASO, TX - December 17, 2023 – The Viejitos Car Club, Whataburger, and the El Paso County Sheriff's Office are proud to announce the overwhelming success of their collaborative toy drive event, "Santa with a Badge," held on December 16, 2023. The event, which took place at the Whataburger located at 9500 Montana Ave, El Paso, TX 79925, featured a vibrant car show where the entry fee was an unwrapped toy, all of which will be donated to children in El Paso County.
The Santa with a Badge event brought together car enthusiasts, community members, and law enforcement in a heartwarming display of generosity and holiday spirit. The Viejitos Car Club, known for their dedication to both classic cars and community service, played a pivotal role in organizing the event and rallying their members to participate in the toy drive. Whataburger, a beloved local establishment, graciously offered their space and support to host the event, further demonstrating their commitment to giving back to the community. The El Paso County Sheriff's Office, represented by dedicated deputies and staff, lent their support to ensure the seamless execution of the toy drive and will oversee the distribution of the donated toys to children in need throughout El Paso County.
"We are incredibly grateful to the members of the Viejitos Car Club, the hardworking staff at Whataburger, and the El Paso County Sheriff's Office for their dedication to making the Santa with a Badge event a resounding success," said Vanessa Tena, Public Affairs Director for the El Paso County Sheriff's Office. "Their collaborative efforts and unwavering support have made a meaningful difference in the lives of children in our community, and we are truly thankful for their generosity."
The Santa with a Badge event not only provided a platform for car enthusiasts to showcase their vehicles but also served as an opportunity for the community to come together and support a worthy cause. Through the generosity of all who participated, countless children in El Paso County will experience the joy of receiving a gift during the holiday season, fostering a spirit of hope and goodwill.
The Viejitos Car Club, Whataburger, and the El Paso County Sheriff's Office extend their deepest gratitude to everyone who participated in the toy drive, as well as to the broader community for their ongoing support. Their collective efforts have made a meaningful impact and exemplify the spirit of giving that defines the holiday season.
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