Austin Police and other public officials will get down with neighbors from across Austin tonight for the 25th National Night Out.

APD Chief Art Acevedo, public officials and community activists want YOU to join them tonight for a Night Out kick-off party at the Turner/Roberts Recreation Center, 7201 Colony Loop Drive, from 5-7pm.
Following the kick-off, city officials will visit Night Out shindigs at the Rosewood Rec Cetner (at 6:45p), 1182 Pleasant Valey Rd.; Austin Community College Riverside Campus, Bldg. A (at 7:15p), 1020 Grove Blvd.; and at 4811 Allison Cover (at 7:45p).

National Night Out (elsewhere held in August, when, in Austin, its really not so much fun hanging with your neighbors out on the street) encourages neighbors to get outside and get together to generate support for and awareness of crime prevention efforts.

This article appears in October 3 • 2008.

A note to readers: Bold and uncensored, The Austin Chronicle has been Austin’s independent news source for over 40 years, expressing the community’s political and environmental concerns and supporting its active cultural scene. Now more than ever, we need your support to continue supplying Austin with independent, free press. If real news is important to you, please consider making a donation of $5, $10 or whatever you can afford, to help keep our journalism on stands.

SUPPORT US