Gallery: National Night Out
Parkersburg Police Officer Matt Eichhorn and Hawk, a member of the K-9 Unit, interact with children at City Park pool. Eichhorn has trained with Hawk for two years. (Photo by Jenna Pierson)
Attendees enjoy time in the City Park swimming pool after a brief delay due to thunder. (Photo by Jenna Pierson)
Lots of fun was had in the swimming pool, on the splash pad and on the rock wall at City Park. (Photo by Jenna Pierson)
Maggie, a member of the Wood County Sheriff’s Department K-9 Unit, visits with attendees and stands near Wood County Sheriff Steve Stephens. (Photo by Jenna Pierson)
National Night Out was held at Lubeck Volunteer Fire Department. Free food, Kona Ice, inflatables and live music were part of the celebration. Smokey Bear was a highlight for the children. (Photo by Jenna Pierson)
Lubeck Volunteer Fire Department gives tours of its fire trucks. (Photo by Jenna Pierson)
Parkersburg Police Officer Matt Eichhorn and Hawk, a member of the K-9 Unit, interact with children at City Park pool. Eichhorn has trained with Hawk for two years. (Photo by Jenna Pierson)
Attendees enjoy time in the City Park swimming pool after a brief delay due to thunder. (Photo by Jenna Pierson)
Lots of fun was had in the swimming pool, on the splash pad and on the rock wall at City Park. (Photo by Jenna Pierson)
Maggie, a member of the Wood County Sheriff’s Department K-9 Unit, visits with attendees and stands near Wood County Sheriff Steve Stephens. (Photo by Jenna Pierson)
National Night Out was held at Lubeck Volunteer Fire Department. Free food, Kona Ice, inflatables and live music were part of the celebration. Smokey Bear was a highlight for the children. (Photo by Jenna Pierson)
Lubeck Volunteer Fire Department gives tours of its fire trucks. (Photo by Jenna Pierson)
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National Night Out is an annual event that is celebrated on the second Tuesday of August in thousands of communities. The purpose of National Night Out is to foster positive relationships between law enforcement and the community. The Parkersburg Police and Fire Departments held the event at the City Park pool. The Wood County Sheriff's Department and the Lubeck Volunteer Fire Department held an event at the fire station in Lubeck. Both events were free and lasted from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.