Did you forget to register your National Night Out event by yesterday’s deadline? Don’t fret, city officials have extended the deadline to register and extra day, to July 18, to help you out.
National Night Out will be celebrated not only throughout Folsom, but around the nation on Tuesday, August 1. It may look like potlucks and ice cream socials, but National Night Out events bring neighbors and first responders together to help build a safer community.
Each year, Folsom police officers, firefighters, city officials, and hundreds of residents attend dozens of National Night Out events throughout the city, The agencies will make their rounds between 6 and 8 pm on Aug. 1.
Neighborhoods hosting celebrations are encouraged to register their National Night Out event by July 18 at www.folsom.ca.us/police.
Those that have registered for the event so far, according to the Folsom Police Department are as follows and welcome those from outside of their neighborhood to join in their gatherings as well for a festive evening:
Pierpoint Circle
101 Gold Creek Circle
Sourdough Court
3567 Heron Drive
Big Foot Mini Park (corner of Hopfield and Turn Pike, event begins at 5:30)
KidsInc., 1740 Prairie City Rd
109 Arbuckle (event begins at 5:30 p.m.)
332 Sprig Cir (event begins at 7 p.m.)
For more information or to request an application, contact Police Volunteer Coordinator Jessica Hess at 916-461-6516 or jhess@folsom.ca.us