DRIVEN TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE

TSTC Student Turns Passion for Auto Repair into Purpose
: Jose Chavira, a TSTC Automotive Technology student, said he wants to help the less fortunate own their own vehicle.
: Jose Chavira, a TSTC Automotive Technology student, said he wants to help the less fortunate own their own vehicle.

(SWEETWATER, Texas) - Jose Chavira says he is the most comfortable when working on automobiles.

“It is my Zen, it is my getaway,” the firstsemester Texas State Technical College Automotive Technology student said. “Once I heard that there was a program available (in Sweetwater), I was sold. This is where I needed to be.”

Chavira grew up in Roby but now lives in Colorado City. He served in the U.S. A…