The Garden Ridge Citizen Police Academy Alumni Association (GRCPAAA) is a tax-exempt charitable organization located in Garden Ridge, Texas, dedicated to supporting the Garden Ridge Police Department and strengthening the bond between law enforcement and the community.
The GRCPAAA serves as a vital bridge between citizens and law enforcement, with alumni members gaining firsthand knowledge of police operations and becoming advocates for public safety in their community. The organization embodies the spirit of civic engagement and volunteerism, providing opportunities for Garden Ridge residents and Corporate Members to give back to their community while supporting those who protect and serve it.
GRCPAAA Corporate Membership
The Garden Ridge Citizen Police Academy Alumni Association (GRCPAAA) recognizes that the business community is vital to Garden Ridge. The purpose of corporate memberships is to enhance public safety through educational opportunities and continued exposure through repeated communication and networking opportunities. Thank you to all of our Corporate Members! Please call on them for the many services they provide.
2026 Corporate Members
Johnny’s Wrecker Service has been located in Universal City, Texas, since 1962 providing light, medium, and heavy duty towing and recovery. With over 60 years of experience serving the San Antonio area, this family-owned business has established itself as a reliable provider of comprehensive towing services. Be sure to call on Johnny’s Wrecker Service whenever you need a tow.
Johnny’s Wrecker Service is located at 315-B Pat Booker Rd, Universal City, TX 78148 and operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, providing round-the-clock service for all your towing needs.
Dylan Wells
Oak Valley Vineyards is the best kept secret in the Texas Hill Country, offering dining that is perfect for a romantic dinner, private party, and much more. A Texas bistro with a rustic elegance located in a beautiful vineyard. If you are looking for a great evening, you need to look no further than Oak Valley Vineyards. Take a minute and enjoy a walk in the vineyards, a glass of wine, an amazing dessert, or an incredible steak. It is a great place to host your next big event, providing your guests with delicious cuisine and superior service in a lovely, memorable setting.
Oak Valley Vineyard was voted Texas’ Most Romantic Winery of 2014 by Official Best of Texas, and was voted Best Romantic Restaurants in San Antonio by TripSavvy in 2019!
Beth Colley
830.980.8033
oakvalleyvineyard@gmail.com
oakvalleyvineyards.com
The Peacemaker’s Armory is a small family-owned business located in Schertz, Texas, and proudly operated by a San Antonio Police Captain. Our mission is to provide high-quality, reliable, and innovative solutions for personal safety and self-defense. We aim to empower individuals by offering the tools and resources needed to feel confident and secure in any situation. As a family business, we are deeply committed to creating a safe and respectful environment where customers can explore a wide range of self-defense products, from firearms to tactical gear, with expert guidance. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a beginner, The Peacemaker’s Armory is here to support you in achieving peace of mind and personal safety through trusted products.
Christopher Johnson
210.849.2093
cjohnson@thepeacemakersarmory.com
thepeacemakersarmory.com
Jennifer Johnson
210.849.2093
jjohnson@thepeacemakersarmory.com
thepeacemakersarmory.com
Sergio Martinez has been in the real estate business for more than 30 years. He has been licensed in New York, California, and now Texas for the last 18 years. His knowledge and experience covers buying and selling homes, managing rentals, and commercial properties. Sergio is fluent in both English and Spanish. Call him for your next real estate venture.
Prestige Homes of Texas Full Service Listing Fee 1% — Remember, it’s YOUR money!
Sergio Martinez
Broker/Realtor, GRI, EPRO, BPOR, MRP, ABR, NARPM, and Certified Military Relocation Specialist
210.693.0305
sergio@hushillcountry.com
Prestigehomesoftexas.com
At RHR Roofing, we provide top-quality roofing services with a dedication to craftsmanship, integrity, and customer satisfaction. With over 20 years in the business, whether you need a roof repair, replacement, or a brand-new installation, our experienced team is here to deliver durable and reliable solutions tailored to your needs.
More than just a roofing company, RHR Roofing Co is built on the values of family and community. We take pride in treating every home and business as if it were our own, ensuring safety, excellence, and long-lasting results. Our commitment extends beyond roofing — we actively give back to our community, supporting local initiatives and serving our neighbors with the same dedication we bring to every project.
Trust RHR Roofing to protect what matters most — your home, your family, and your peace of mind.
Jenna Hicks
TexHIS, your central Texas home for inspection services, is a locally-owned provider of various home inspection needs, including structures, pools, irrigation systems, and termite inspections. Whether you are buying a new or existing home, we offer the very best inspection in the industry.
Our typical inspection includes hands and eyes on several hundred items, stressing all appliances, checking all structural systems, verifying the plumbing and electrical systems, and providing you with a 30- to 50-page illustrated report, outlining our findings. Our goal, with every single inspection, is to provide our clients with a top notch evaluation that goes beyond the the state mandated requirements, exceeds our client’s expectations, and leaves a lasting positive impression.
Our desire is to share as much knowledge with our clients so that they not only know the existing condition of the systems that make up their home, but they feel confident enough to make important decisions based on the findings. We are fully insured and licensed by the State of Texas (TREC #24359). We gladly give Military and First Responder Discounts on all of our services.
Larry Harvey
210.550.6040
Larry@TexHIS.com
TexHIS.com
TLC Total Lawn Care is a full-service landscape contractor. TLC originated in the Rio Grande Valley in the year 2000, and recently opened a second branch in San Antonio. Our service areas includes the Rio Grande Valley, Laredo, San Antonio, Austin, and in between. We currently serve the following industries: Industrial, Commercial, Retail, Medical facilities, HOAs, Apartment complexes, and Governmental. We also service Large Lot/Acre Maintenance, and Port of Entry (US Customs and Border Protection) Maintenance.
Gerry D Bower
800.796.8087
gerry.bower@tlclawncare.com
tlclawncare.com
Audi North Park continues to be one of the fastest growing Audi dealerships in the US. We have been the #1 volume Audi dealership in San Antonio for the last 3 years in a row, and frequently rank in the Top 10 nationally. We are the only Audi dealership in San Antonio to be awarded the JD Power Dealer of Excellence — for 6 years in a row!
We have the highest Google 5-star rating in San Antonio and have been awarded the prestigious Audi Magna Society Elite Award from Audi of America for 3 straight years recognizing our superior sales and service customer satisfaction.
Lisa Swint
First Command Financial Services was founded in 1958 by a retired Air Force officer for the specific purpose of improving the financial well-being of military professionals and their families. Today, more than 500 First Command Financial Advisors across the country and abroad, many of whom also served, are committed to the company’s Mission of “Coaching those who serve in their pursuit of financial security.” Cindy Crow joined First Command Financial Services as a Financial Advisor in June 2011. As a military spouse, she understands the unique situations and circumstances that place pressure on military families and is committed to helping them discover the confidence and peace of mind that come from financial security.
Cindy Crow, RICP
Established in 1900, First United is a leading financial organization with over 95 bank, mortgage, and insurance locations across Oklahoma and Texas. As one of the largest privately-held community banking organizations in the United States, First United is a robust and well-capitalized force in the Southwest, with assets exceeding $16 billion.
First United provides a full range of financial services, including banking, mortgage, insurance, and investment products and services, and is dedicated to inspiring and empowering others to Spend Life Wisely. Member FDIC. Learn more at firstunitedbank.com.
Miguel De La Rosa
Banking Officer and Financial Center Manager
Acknowledgement
Corporate members will benefit in additional ways to further business opportunities with added networking opportunities. Some of these opportunities are as follows:
- The corporate member is invited to the bi-monthly GRCPAAA membership meetings where the corporate member will have one opportunity per calendar year to formally introduce themselves and promote their company’s mission and values.
- The corporate member is invited to the bi-monthly GRCPAAA membership social dinners.
- The corporate member is invited to the annual police appreciation dinner with two meals at no cost where nearly the entire GRCPAAA membership and the police department gather for fellowship.
- The corporate member is invited to be present for special community interactions and events sponsored by the GRCPAAA.
- The corporate member is encouraged to participate in special team-building volunteer opportunities during GRCPAAA-sponsored events and fundraisers.
- The corporate member is afforded an annual opportunity to gather staff for a team photograph with at least one GRPD police officer.
- Each year, the corporate member will receive a plaque in recognition of the GRCPAAA membership contribution for display at the member’s office or business location.
- Each corporate member will be featured on the GRCPAAA website with each member’s digital imaging, hyperlink to the business website, and a featured story of how the business benefits and enhances the Garden Ridge community.
- The corporate members will also be featured alongside the other corporate members on a banner where their company logo will be displayed. This banner will be displayed at GRCPAAA-sponsored outreach events, educational seminars, and fundraisers.
- During educational seminars and specific outreach events, each corporate member will be offered the opportunity to have a table to provide brochures and/or promotional materials for the purpose of business promotion.
- Each corporate member will have the opportunity to publish a featured story once per year which highlights more about the corporate member to the membership.