Press Release
The Minot Police
Department is once again teaming up with Target and many other community
partners to host the annual National Night Out celebration. This community event is held in order to promote public safety and
give recognition to those individuals and agencies who keep our community safe.
There will be free games, food, music, face painting, inflatables, cupcake walk,
Trinity Criticair helicopter, educational booths, law enforcement special
equipment displays, K9 demonstrations, and fingerprinting for school age
children. Last year’s event proved to be an excellent community safety event as
attendance reached approximately 3,500.
TOMORROW Tuesday, August 1nd,
5:30 pm to 8:00 pm, Minot High
School, Magic City Campus (north side). Parking will be available in the
student and faculty lots.
Participating Public
Service Agencies include:
·
Minot Police Department (Bomb Squad, SWAT, Bike Patrol, K-9,
Animal Control Officer)
·
Ward County Sheriff’s Office
· North Dakota
Highway Patrol
· Minot Air Force
Base
– 5 Security Forces Squadron, 91 Security Forces Squadron,
Air Force Office of Special Investigations,
91 Operations Group, Sexual Assault Response Coordinator
· US Customs and
Border Patrol
· US Marshals Service
· US Fish and
Wildlife
· Community Ambulance
Service of Minot
· Trinity-NorthStar
CriticAir Helicopter
· Canadian Pacific
Railroad Police
· North Dakota Game
and Fish
· Minot Region Law
Enforcement Explorer Post 9472
· Minot Rural Fire
Department
· Fraternal Order of
Police, Souris Valley Lodge #7
Other Community Partners:
• American Bank Center
• Community Options
• Companions for Children
• Credit Unions
• Domestic Violence Crisis Center
• Faith Lutheran Church
• First District Health Unit
• Girl Scout
• Health Source Chiropractic
• Iheart media
• Independence, Inc.
• Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
• Burdick Job Corps Center
• Magic City Discovery Center
• Make a Scene Kids Theater
• Minot Area Team Wellness
• Minot Daily News
• Minot Public Library
• Minot Minotauros
• NDSU Extension Center
• PATH, North Dakota
• Pepsi
- Team Red, White,
and Blue
- Rock the
Leaves
- Sertoma Club
- SRT
- State
Farm-Kellie Thorman
- Target
- The Wellington
- Trinity Health
- The Vet Center