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National Night Out set for Aug. 6

CLOVIS — The Clovis Police Department will host its annual National Night Out event 6 p.m.-9 p.m. Aug. 6 at Greene Acres Park.

The nationwide community-building event promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie, with 15,000 communiities in 50 states holding an event.

Although CPD is hosting the event, it will be joined by the New Mexico State Police, Curry County Sherriff’s Department, Clovis Fire Department, Texico Police Department, Portales Police Department, Roosevelt County Sherriff’s Department, Cannon Air Force Base Security Forces, New Mexico Game and Fish, New Mexico State Parks, Parmer County Sherriff’s Department and others.

The event will include a back to school health fair courtesy of the Curry County Wellness Council, car seat clinics, child ID kits, K-9 and SWAT demonstrations and food vendors.

Information: Lt. Trevor Thron, 575-763-9481.