IT'S THE PEOPLE WORKING BEHIND THE SCENES THAT MAKE IT POSSIBLE FOR THOSE IN NEED TO GET EVERYTHING THEY DESERVE.

MAJOR ERNEST LOZANO HAS DEDICATED HIS LIFE TO THE SALVATION ARMY AND THOSE LESS FORTUNATE.

MAJOR LOZANO SAYS THAT HE ALWAYS DREAMED OF COMING TO SERVE IN VICTORIA - AND HE FEELS SO BLESSED TO BE HERE NOW.

WHETHER IT'S A HOT MEAL ON THANKSGIVING - -OR JUST A SHOULDER TO LEAN ON - - MAJOR LOZANO IS ALWAYS THERE.

THIS WEEK WE'RE HONORING A MAN WITH A HUGE HEART. MAJOR LOZANO IS NEWSCENTER 25'S HOMETOWN HERO OF THE WEEK. FROM VICTORIA, LACEY HARRIS, NEWSCENTER 25.