The Gorham Times, Gorham, Maine's Community Newspaper

The Gorham Police Department, Gorham Parks & Recreation, Windham Police Department, Windham Parks & Recreation, and the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office invite the public to a National Night Out picnic with police, neighbors and community organizations on Tuesday, August 1, from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm at Shaw Park, 55 Partridge Lane, in Gorham. There will be games, food, K-9s to pet and conversation.

National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live. National Night Out enhances the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement while bringing back a true sense of community. Furthermore, it provides a great opportunity to bring police and neighbors together under positive circumstances.

The event is free and open to the community. For more information, please contact Gorham Rec at 222-1630, Windham Rec at 892-1905 or visit this Facebook page.