National Night Out 2019
Info from natw.org, the Olmsted County Sheriff, CopTalkLive.com, and Custom Alarm.
National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie.
This year marks the 36th annual National Night Out, held on Tuesday, August 6 across thousands of communities from all fifty states, including Rochester, Olmsted County and SE Minnesota. National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live. National Night Out enhances the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement while bringing back a true sense of community.
Planning Your National Night Out Event
- Talk to your neighbors about having a NNO event
- Decide the type of event you would like to have: potluck, ice cream social, BBQ competition, root beer floats, etc.
- Send invitations to neighbors (call, text, social media, etc.)
- Register your party online at CopTalkLive.com or via the phone:
– For parties within the city of Rochester: 507-328-6890
– For parties outside of the city of Rochester: 507-328-6777 - Plan activities for kids
- Decide on entertainment or music if interested
- Contact community officials about necessary permits for noise and street closures.
- And don’t forget to apply for a neighborhood sponsorship with National Night Out partner Custom Alarm at Custom-Alarm.com!
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