Virginia Beach National Night Out
(WSPA) Tuesday, several local cities and towns will participate in the 2016 National Night Out.The annual crime prevention event is aimed at improving relationships between law enforcement and the community.
Here our some of the events planned:
Anderson, 5-7 p.m.Anderson Police will be going out on the streets. They will start at the Police Department and go out to several neighborhoods.
Greer, 6-8 p.m. at Greer City ParkRepresentatives from multiple city departments and Greer CPW will be on hand to greet visitors to the park. The SWAT truck and meth abatement trailer will be on display, along with representatives from Operation ID, the Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association and Neighborhood Watch. Officers from each of the citys four patrol areas will be present, giving the public an opportunity to meet the officers who patrol their neighborhoods.
Fire trucks and personnel will also be on hand to welcome adults and children.
Activities for children will include bounce houses, face painting, corn hole and other games led by police officers. Light refreshments will be available.
City officials are encouraging Pokmon Go players to come by placing lures at selected PokStops in the park to draw new Pokmon to those locations and giving players up to 30 minutes to add to their collections.
Mauldin, 5-8:30pm at Mauldin Cultural CenterVendors, free food, family activities. Live music by Spirit Well (80s rock cover band)
Duncan, 6pm-9pm at Stoneledge Parkfree food, fun, music, dancing, kids activities, and other great community activities.
- Free school supplies
- Safe Kids
- Duncan Police K0 demo
- Fire trucks
- Face painting
- Free Dental Screenings from Healthy Smiles
- Free Health screenings from Pelham Medical
Simpsonville, 6:00-8:00 pm at City Park Neighbors are invited to enjoy inflatables, a rock climbing wall, and woodworking projects. Kids will be able to sit in the drivers seat of a police cruiser and try on a Kevlar vest. Hot dogs, snacks, snow cones, and drinks will be served at no charge.
Fountain Inn, 6pm to 8pm on Main Street from Fairview to Jones Street This free family event is open to the community. There will be hot dogs, chips, drinks, homemade ice cream, snow cones, music, inflatables, a fishing simulator, car show, and crafts.
Clemson, 6:00-8:00 PM at Nettles ParkCome meet your hometown heroes: police officers, fire fighters, military, EMS, athletes, and more!!Kids, dress as your favorite hero for a chance to win a prize!!Free bike helmets to 250 children!Free food, entertainment and activities for the entire family!
Source: http://wspa.com/2016/08/02/national-night-out-2016-events-across-upstate/
