The Garden Ridge Citizen Police Academy Alumni Association (GRCPAAA) recognizes that the business community is vital to Garden Ridge. In an effort to help build high-quality relationships between the Garden Ridge Police Department (GRPD) and the business community, the GRCPAAA has added a corporate membership program to its organization. The purpose of corporate memberships is to enhance public safety through educational opportunities and continued exposure through repeated communication and networking opportunities.
2025 Corporate Members
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
lisaswint@hotmail.com
audinorthpark.com
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
210.987.9208
cscrow@firstcommand.com
firstcommand.com
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.
Annabel Fey
Vice President – FCM
210.619.2675 – Bulverde
210.619.2615 – Garden Ridge
Annabel.fey@firstunitedbank.com
Katy Gun Gear/Texas Vests is a small family-owned business located in Katy, Texas, and specializing in all things tactical gear, including night vision and thermal gear, vests, body armor, guns, ammo, and sporting goods. We also offer guided hog hunts and FFL transfers.
Luke H
713.376.0825
texasvests@yahoo.com
texasvests.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
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. Simply put, we spend several hours in the home and walk out about 5 years later. 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
210.946.8596
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
WORKSPACE SOLUTIONS is a full-service Commercial Furniture Dealer. We are a proud Texas corporation with the privilege to serve our customers in San Antonio, South Texas, and nationwide for over 25 years!
If you run a small business, large corporation, non-profit, church, school, college, or a government facility, you will eventually need our expertise. We have in-house sales and design teams ready to take you through client discovery: 3D and 2D drawings, renderings, furniture specifications, material and color selections, and professional turnkey installations.
Office suites, sit-to-stand desks, open plan work stations, conference & training, public seating, filing & storage, fireproof safes, ergonomic solutions — we do it all!
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.