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National Night Out Celebration

You're invited to meet your neighbors and some of our finest local law enforcement and first responders as part of National Night Out

Several first responders will be at the event, including Martinez Police Department, Contra Costa Fire Protection District, American Medical Response, California Highway Patrol, Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff, Search and Rescue
Several first responders will be at the event, including Martinez Police Department, Contra Costa Fire Protection District, American Medical Response, California Highway Patrol, Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff, Search and Rescue (National Night Out Martinez. Tuesday, August 5 from 6pm to 9pm. Martinez Waterfront Park. 245 N Court Street. )

Tuesday, August 5 from 6pm to 9pm, The event is free, and all are welcome!

This year, the Martinez Education Foundation will benefit from fundraising at the event. martinezedfoundation.org

Several first responders will be at the event, including Martinez Police Department, Contra Costa Fire Protection District, American Medical Response, California Highway Patrol, Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff, Search and Rescue, Contra Costa Haz Mat and more...

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* Eagles live music by Midnight Flyer
* Food trucks and shaved ice
* Safety demonstrations from local law enforcement agencies
* CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) disaster
preparedness information
* Free Child ID kits
* Displays from local fire department & emergency first-responders
* Face painting fun, animal petting zoo

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Waterfront Park, 245 N Court Street, Martinez

National Night Out is a community-police awareness-raising event in the U.S., held the first Tuesday of August. The event has been held annually since 1984 and is sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch in the United States and Canada.

The “Night” is meant to increase awareness about police programs in communities, such as drug prevention, town watch, neighborhood watch, and other anti-crime efforts.

For more information or sponsor opportunities Text or call Pete Sabine (925) 787-2548.
Visit National Association of Town Watch

Our Event Sponsors...

City of Martinez / Martinez Police Department
Martinez Refinery Company
Tony Jetland Home Repair Services
Pete Sabine & Jennifer Lucas - Dudum Realtors
Republic Services
Mountain View Sanitary District
Les Schwab Martinez
Eco Services
ADT Home Security
Deputy Sheriff Association
Contra Costa Sheriff 100 Club
AT&T
Martinez Music Mafia
Tim Farley - Dudum Realtor
Courtney Ayers Realtor
Rob Schroder Insurance Services
1st Northern California Credit Union
Krystal Endsley
JP's Bistro

Thank you for your support!

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