SAN ANGELO, TX – This year's Operation Blue Santa gave Christmas gifts to nearly 40 kids.
According to the San Angelo Police Department, on Dec. 18 at around 9:30, multiple officers and other organizations volunteered their time to take part in this years “Blue Santa” event at Walmart.
A total of 37 children attended this year’s event and got the opportunity to shop for Christmas presents with Officers and volunteers from Goodfellow AFB. The presents purchased during this event were wrapped and labeled beautifully by multiple volunteers that also included the spouses of SAPD officers and the Lady Lions Club of San Angelo.
All the supplies needed to wrap the presents as well as refreshments were graciously donated by Walmart for our volunteers.
"We would like to issue a special thank you to everyone involved with the event to include the Donors who made this event possible," stated the SAPD's press release.
If anyone or their organization/business would like to volunteer/donate for the 2022 "Blue Santa" event please contact the Desk Duty Officer at 325-481-2696 to arrange contact with our coordinator.
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