National Night Out is Tuesday, August 5, 2014! Start organizing your neighborhood to participate in the 31st Annual National Night Out. Join Fremont Police staff along with community organizations, neighborhood groups and City leaders in celebrating the 31st Annual National Night Out on Tuesday, August 5, 2014 from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. The typical way to participate in National Night Out, is to organize a block or neighborhood party. Many will organize barbecues or ice cream socials where neighbors share good food, laughter and updates on what is happening in the neighborhood. National Night Out provides the opportunity for neighbors to get to know each other a little better and sends a strong message to criminals that our community will look out for each other by reporting suspicious activity in their neighborhood. Throughout the night, city staff will make visits to the parties where they will share information, network and answer questions that community members may have. Beginning today, registration is officially open. You can register your event with the Fremont Police Department by visiting fremontpolice.org and clicking on “National Night Out. The registration deadline is 5:00 p.m. on July 25, to be considered for a visit by the police or fire department. If you plan to block off your street for your celebration, you will need to obtain a block party permit from the City of Fremont by calling Teresa Garcia at (510) 494-4472. The deadline to file for a permit is Friday, July 7, 2014. fremont.gov/index.aspx?NID=578. The cost of the permit is $20. To request a party visit from Fremont Fire, please register your party and then call Pam Franklin at 510-494-4299. Our goal is to provide each party with one visit from city staff, but it will be dependent upon the number of parties and staff who sign up to participate. To learn how other communities celebration National Night Out visit the National Association of Town Watch online at natw.org. If you have questions about National Night Out in Fremont, please call the Community Engagement Unit at 510-790-6740.
Posted on: Wed, 11 Jun 2014 22:54:09 +0000
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