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Stafford Celebrates National Night Out

NORTH STAFFORD, Va. – Residents came to Stafford Marketplace off Va. 610 in North Stafford on Tuesday night to celebrate the county’s largest National Night Out celebration to date.

The annual celebration is designed to get neighbors out of their homes, meeting others, and tasking a stand against crime and illegal drug use.

Air bag deployment demonstrations were given at Stafford’s National Night Out celebration. (Photo: Mary Davidson/PotomacLocal.com)

 

Chris Sharon lifts his 2-year-old son from the Life Evac helicopter with his daughter, Mackenzie, strapped to his back. (Photo: Mary Davidson/PotomacLocal.com)

 

(Photo: Mary Davidson/PotomacLocal.com)

 

(Photo: Mary Davidson/PotomacLocal.com)

 


One-year-old Adam took the wheel of his grandfather Mike Shepherd’s 1956 Chevrolet Corvette.
(Photo: Mary Davidson/PotomacLocal.com)

 


Sean, 6, Samantha, 2, Rylee, 2, Logan, 1 and Lincoln, 3, sat on a curb and enjoyed hotdogs at National Night Out at Stafford Marketplace (Photo: Mary Davidson/PotomacLocal.com)

 


Stafford County SPCA’s Bill Hoyt with a recuperating “Chip,” a dog found along roadside suffering a broken leg. (Photo: Mary Davidson/PotomacLocal.com)

 

Beth Fleshers sons’ Addison, 4, and Carter, 5, had their faces painted at National Night Out.
(Photo: Mary Davidson/PotomacLocal.com)

 


Members of the Stafford County Traffic Safety Unit, Mike Powell, Tyler Johnson and Bill Crane, maneuver their motorcycles in an obstacle course. (Mary Davidson/PotomacLocal.com)

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