Gaston County Police Department issued the following announcement on Jul. 31.
You are invited to the Gaston County Police Department's 7th Annual National Night Out event!
The event will be held August 3rd from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Biggerstaff Park in Dallas, NC. We are excited to once again be able to hold this free event for all the citizens of Gaston County. This year’s event will feature, live music, free hotdogs, chips, drinks, snow cones, popcorn and more. The event will also include K-9 demonstrations, pony rides, free fingerprinting for Child I.D. kits, free games and prizes, a fire smoke house, emergency vehicle displays and booths featuring child safety information and much more.
We will showcase a static display of specialized unit police vehicles on site. Officers will be on hand to speak with and answer questions for attendees about their roles in each of the specialized units within the department. Those scheduled to be present include patrol officers, K-9 officers, and members of the Bomb Team, Marine Unit, Crime Scene, Negotiators, and members of the Emergency Response Team (ERT) and Animal Care & Enforcement. Public safety officials from other local police departments, fire departments, and rescue squads will be on hand as well.
Please share with family, friend and co-workers to help us make this year’s event the best ever!
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Source: Gaston County Police Department