Medina, Middleport hosting National Night Out events today

By Tom Rivers, Editor Posted 6 August 2024 at 9:51 am

Residents have a chance to meet local law enforcement, first responders and agencies today at National Night Out events in Medina and Middleport.

Medina’s Clifford Wise Intermediate School at 1016 Gwinn St. will host the Orleans County National Night Out from 5:30 to 8 p.m.

Middleport will host National Night Out in the center of the village from 5 to 8:45 p.m.

At Medina, residents can meet law enforcement from throughout the county, fire agencies, EMS responders, civic organizations and other groups that will be providing activities and giveaways. Some of the big hits from past events will be back including the “Battle of the Belts,” K-9 demonstrations and the bike rodeo.

Middleport will welcome two bands, Stanton at 5 p.m. and Doc’s Pocket Change at 7:15 p.m. The public can meet firefighters and law enforcement officers, and enjoy outdoor games, face painting, the dunk tank, country line dancing, and meet representatives from community groups and agencies. Greenlief’s and Parker’s Pit BBQ will have their food trucks with food available for purchase.