Tonight, more than 37 million Americans are expected to leave their porch lights on in a symbolic gesture that is meant to raise awareness about crime. The night, organized by, National Association of Town Watch. Bluffton is listed as a locally registered community.
Last year's National Night Out campaign involved citizens, law enforcement agencies, civic groups, businesses, neighborhood organizations and local officials from over 15,000 communities from all 50 states, U.S. territories, Canadian cities and military bases worldwide. In all, over 37 million people participated in National Night Out 2010.
Along with this traditional display of lights, communities also hold block parties, cookouts and visits from local police.
To learn more, go to the National Night Out's website at http://www.nationaltownwatch.org.
Last year's National Night Out campaign involved citizens, law enforcement agencies, civic groups, businesses, neighborhood organizations and local officials from over 15,000 communities from all 50 states, U.S. territories, Canadian cities and military bases worldwide. In all, over 37 million people participated in National Night Out 2010.
Along with this traditional display of lights, communities also hold block parties, cookouts and visits from local police.
To learn more, go to the National Night Out's website at http://www.nationaltownwatch.org.
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