FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Saline County's Second Annual National Night Out: Strengthening Community Ties

Saline County Emergency Management invites residents to join over 38 million neighbors across 18,000 communities from all 50 states, U.S. territories, and military bases worldwide for National Night Out.


Event Details:

  • Date: Tuesday, August 13, 2024
  • Time: 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
  • Location: Jerry Ivey Park, 735 E. Magnolia Rd, Salina, Kansas


National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes strong police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer and more caring places to live and work.


"We're excited to bring together a variety of departments and community partners, showcasing the multifaceted efforts that go into making our community a safe and enriching place to live," says Michelle Weis, Saline County Emergency Management Department Director. "National Night Out provides an invaluable opportunity to deepen our connections with the community we serve."


The event will feature interactive opportunities from the Salina Police Department, Fire Department, K-9 Units, Mounted Patrol, Sheriff's Office, Health Department, Salvation Army, and more. These organizations will provide engaging activities, demonstrations, and educational exhibits, offering a unique chance for community members to interact with and learn about the work of our first responders and public health officials.


This event is free to the public, and residents of Saline County and surrounding areas are encouraged to attend. Join us in making our community a safer, more connected place.


For more information about National Night Out, please visit natw.org.

National Night Out
Emergency Management

Saline County Emergency Management

The Saline County Emergency Management Department works to ensure the safety and security of the community through emergency preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation.


Press Contact:

Melissa McCoy

Public Information Officer

Saline County, Kansas

mccoym@salinecountyks.gov

785.833.7597