Strengthening Community Bonds for a Safer Tomorrow!

Dear Citizens of Union City,

I hope this message finds you in good spirits and high anticipation for the exciting event we have planned for the entire community! On behalf of the Union City Police Department and the Randolph Eastern Schools Police Department, I am thrilled to invite you all to the upcoming National Night Out Event at Railroad Park.

**What is National Night Out?**

For those unfamiliar with the event, National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie. This unique initiative aims to foster positive interactions between law enforcement agencies and the citizens they serve, while simultaneously promoting crime prevention and safety awareness.

**Strengthening Community Bonds**

At the heart of this event lies the belief that a safe and thriving community can only be achieved through strong relationships between law enforcement and residents. It is essential to break down barriers and cultivate an environment of trust, understanding, and support. National Night Out provides an excellent opportunity for community members to meet the dedicated officers who work tirelessly to ensure our safety, allowing us to appreciate the shared goal of a safer, united Union City.

Through this event, we hope to bridge the gap between the police force and the community they serve, encouraging open dialogue, sharing concerns, and developing lasting friendships. Positive interactions between law enforcement and citizens create an atmosphere of trust, leading to improved cooperation and more effective crime prevention strategies.

**Food, Fun, and So Much More!**

But wait, there’s more! We want this event to be a memorable experience for all attendees. We have planned an array of exciting activities to bring joy to both children and adults alike. There will be hot dogs and delicious snacks to satisfy your cravings, ensuring you won’t go hungry while enjoying the festivities.

Additionally, we have arranged various toys and prizes to make the evening even more thrilling. Participate in games, win exciting prizes, and bring home cherished memories from this remarkable night.

**The Details:**

**Date:** Tuesday, August 1, 2023
**Time:** 7p-9p
**Location:** Railroad Park at the Stateline

**Join Us!**

We wholeheartedly encourage every member of our community to attend this year’s National Night Out Event. By being present, you actively demonstrate your commitment to building a safer and more closely-knit Union City. Your presence will make a significant difference, and your support is invaluable to us.

This is a night for all of us to celebrate the spirit of unity, strengthen bonds, and foster friendships that will endure beyond this event. Let us work together to create a community where everyone feels safe, respected, and valued.

We eagerly await your presence at Railroad Park for a night filled with warmth, fun, and meaningful connections. Come meet the officers from both the Union City Police Department and the Randolph Eastern Schools Police Department, as we all share in this joyful experience.

Let’s make National Night Out a resounding success and a stepping stone towards a brighter future for Union City.

Hope to see you!

Mark Ater
Director of Public Safety
Union City Police Department