Mo Sumbundu, a representative from Governor Kathy Hochul’s office, shares an official proclamation from the Governor recognizing Dunkirk’s efforts for National Night Out. Surrounding him are Dunkirk Police Chief David Ortolano, Dunkirk Mayor Wilfred Rosas, Dunkirk Fire Chief Michael Edwards Jr., and members of the Dunkirk City Council.

Pictured are the attendees from the Dunkirk community at the National Night Out event on Tuesday at Washington Park.

Dunkirk Police Officer Ryan Thompson hands out balls to members of the community.

Officer Emily Foy of the Dunkirk Police hands out balls to children at Dunkirk’s National Night Out event at Washington Park on Tuesday.

Five-year-old twins Cora English and Jacob English, along with their mother, Elizabeth English pose for a photo with Sparky in Fredonia.

Six-year-old Piper Kane gets her face painted at the National Night Out event on Tuesday in Fredonia.

Fredonia police officer Ben Kravitz dances with a child during the National Night Out event on Tuesday at Russell Joy Park.

Participants at National Night Out in Fredonia.

Participants at National Night Out in Fredonia.

Fredonia Police Chief David Price (left) receives a proclamation from the Governor Kathy Hochul’s office delivered by representative Mo Sumbundu (right) at Fredonia’s National Night Out event at Russell Joy Park on Tuesday.