AMVETS members award $250 to San Marcos Police Department’s Blue Santa program. From left are Provost Marshal Robert U. Mendoza, Sr., Commander Emeritus Dr. Mario Garza, current Commander Steven A. Saxon, accepting for the Police Department Sgt. Richard Mizanin, Lonnie Mobley and Second Vice Commander Lalo Rodriguez. The group meets on the first Tuesday of each month at 5 p.m. at the Housing Authority building at 1201 Thorpe Lane. For more information about AMVETS, contact Commander Steven A. Saxon at ssaxon@mygrande.net. AMVETS photo