7th Annual National Night Out in Linton
Tuesday, August 2, 2016
By Kelly Slaven Staff Writer
The 7th annual National Night Out entertained and educated more people than ever before on Tuesday evening at Humphreys Park in Linton. With around 50 vendors, free food and raffles, the event offered the public a chance to positively interact with emergency personnel.
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A view of the crowd enjoying the music Tuesday evening (By Patti Danner)
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United States Marine Corps Corporal John McIlhatton with Addison (left) and Olivia at National Night Out (By Patti Danner)
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Linton Civitan Officers Ron Lehman and Bruce Moore in their best correctional officer poses (By Patti Danner)
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Ryan Irish and his sunglasses rock the park (By Patti Danner)
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The Jerrells Family having fun at National Night Out (By Patti Danner)
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LPD Chief Troy Jerrells with wife April, daughter Olivia and son Trey (By Patti Danner)
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A wanted poster for an alleged escapee (By Patti Danner)
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Linton's Slevyn Workman and Grandma Debbie speak with a Jasonville officer (By Patti Danner)
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LPD's Officer Debbie McDonald rides in style (By Patti Danner)
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The Linton Fire Department featured a fire truck at the front of Humphreys Park at National Night Out on Tuesday evening.
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A variety of games were at nearly every vendor with prizes and other freebies to give away.
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Children prepare to enter the safety house at National Night Out in Linton on Tuesday evening.
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One year old Rhett Collins high fives Sparky the fire dog at National Night Out on Tuesday evening.
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Kids lined up to pet police dogs at National Night Out on Tuesday evening.
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Policemen joined in the fun at National Night Out on Tuesday evening.
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A little girl pets a police dog at National Night Out on Tuesday evening.
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Chief Troy Jerrell plays with the children at National Night Out.
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The "jail' at National Night Out offered participants a chance to donate and take a fun photo.
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Some of the prizes raffled off included many high-tech childrens toys and even two flat screen TV's.
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Snow cones and other goodies were free at National Night Out provided by local merchants and businesses.
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Bailey Stahl, Quinten Hash and Abby Stahl (from left to right) spent some time in the 'jail' at National Night Out on Tuesday evening.
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Gary Vandeventer and his wife had a booth to support I.M.P.A.C.T at National Night Out.
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Brother and sister Carly and Alex Bright enjoy free snow cones in front of a Bloomfield police car at National Night Out on Tuesday evening.
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Thousands of dollars worth of prizes were raffled off at National Night Out.
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Police Chief Troy Jerrell helped announce raffle ticket winners at National Night Out on Tuesday evening.
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Zander StJohn won a brand new bicycle in a raffle at National Night Out in Linton.
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Lucky Noah Smith won multiple prizes at National Night Out on Tuesday evening.
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Harper Nicole Collenbaugh is carried by her grandfather to receive a raffle prize at National Night Out on Tuesday evening.
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Harper Nicole Collenbough sits on her grandftathers lap next to her brand new Minnie Mouse four-wheeler she won in a raffle.
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Rockin' Ryan Irish at National Night Out (By Patti Danner)
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The view from inside Civitan's "jail" (By Patti Danner)
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Worthington Officer Russell Walls at Humphrey's Park for National Night Out (By Patti Danner)
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People of all ages enjoy National Night Out in Linton (By Patti Danner)