
The festive spirit was palpable as the City of Socorro welcomed residents and guests to its Winter Fest Parade, a local tradition igniting the holiday season with a procession of lights and celebratory tunes. Among those reveling in the festive atmosphere was the El Paso County Sheriff's Office, represented by Sheriff Oscar Ugarte and his team, who took to social media to express their gratitude for being part of the memorable evening.
On Facebook, El Paso County Sheriff Oscar Ugarte shared his appreciation, stating, "Thank you to the City of Socorro for having us at this evening’s Winter Fest Parade! Our team had a wicked time out with the community, enjoying the lights, the music, and the incredible holiday spirit throughout the parade." His comment not just reflected the joy experienced by his team but also shed light on the significance of such community events in strengthening bonds among residents.
The Winter Fest Parade is a hallmark event that marks the beginning of the holiday celebrations in Socorro. It offers a platform for various community groups, including law enforcement, to interact with the public in a more relaxed and joyful environment. The engagement goes beyond the usual official interactions and builds a sense of camaraderie and mutual appreciation, as seen by the enthusiastic participation of the El Paso County Sheriff's Office.









