National Night Out to be Held in Oldenburg

Enjoy a free cookout with local law enforcement.

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(Oldenburg, Ind.) – The Franklin County Sheriff's Department and the Oldenburg Police Department will participate in National Night Out.

National Night Out culminates annually on the first Tuesday in August. The event is designed to enhance the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement while bringing back a true sense of community.

The year, the Oldenburg shelter behind the firehouse will play host to the free cookout with law enforcement.

The event will run from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 1.

For more information on National Night Out, please visit www.natw.org. Information for the local event can be found on the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department Facebook page.

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