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The Blue Springs Police Department’s Community and Youth Outreach Unit is sponsoring its seventeenth annual National Night Out Against Crime on Tuesday, October 6, 2015, from 5:30-8:30 p.m. in the Municipal Parking Lot, located at 11th and Smith Street in downtown Blue Springs. This free family event brings together residents, law enforcement agencies, civic groups, businesses, neighborhood organizations and local officials for an evening focused on crime prevention and safety.
Tuesday Oct 6, 2015
Downtown Blue Springs - Municipal Parking Lot Free event.National Night Out
Councilman Dale Carter, Blue Springs native and morning show co-host for Country 94.1, KFKF will emcee the event’s main stage. Entertainment includes a special appearance by KFKF’s Debbie Erikson and KC Wolf from the Kansas City Chiefs from 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Among the participating organizations are: Central Jackson County Fire Protection District, Crime Stoppers/TIPS Hotline, Blue Springs Police Department STAT Team, Lee’s Summit Underwater Rescue & Recovery Team, Missouri Department of Transportation and many more.
“National Night Out is an important outreach event that allows our officers to personally interact with our community,” says National Night Out Coordinator Doug Heishman of the Blue Springs Police Department. “It’s the perfect family outing with information about crime prevention, health and safety, as well as free food, games, prizes, live entertainment featuring local performers, and much more.”
Mayor Ross encourages residents to take part in this year’s National Night Out saying it is, “an important step to strengthening the crime prevention partnership between police, residents and the community at large.”
“National Night Out is a free event that gives residents the opportunity to meet Blue Springs officers and civilians working to keep our community safe. By stepping out on a unified front, we’re sending a message to criminals letting them know that Blue Springs’ neighborhoods are organized and fighting back to prevent crime in our community.”
Blue Springs National Night Out sponsors include: Target, Country 94.1 KFKF, Price Chopper, Rancho Grande Cantina, Sonic, Wing Stop, Blue Springs Chamber of Commerce, Blue Springs Downtown Alive!, Blue Springs Family YMCA, Panera Bread, Blue Springs McDonald’s, Odd Fellows, Science City and Kennedy’s Custom Jewelers.Date and Time
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM CDT
Location
11th & Smith Street
Blue Springs, MOFees/Admission