National Night Out - This year's National Night Out event will be Tuesday, October 4, 2016 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Slayter Creek Park. Citizens will have the opportunity to meet and greet representatives from the Anna Police and Fire Departments and officials from other local and public safety departments. The Police and Fire departments will have vehicles on display, and either Careflite or PHI will have their helicopters on display (weather and calls permitting). The Fire department will be cooking hotdogs and there will entertainment for children including face painting, balloon animals, and a bounce house.
The purpose of this event is to strengthen the partnership between police and the community which helps reduce crime and eliminate fear from the criminal element. Neighborhood watch packets will be available to anyone who wishes to obtain information on how to start a neighborhood watch program.