{"id":38131,"date":"2022-09-29T20:30:25","date_gmt":"2022-09-30T02:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/bike-giveaway-planned-for-farmingtons-national-night-out\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T08:42:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T08:42:34","slug":"bike-giveaway-planned-for-farmingtons-national-night-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/bike-giveaway-planned-for-farmingtons-national-night-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Bike giveaway planned for Farmington\u2019s National Night Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=0e5e7e06-3443-5058-ba0a-0addf4e594dc&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1632\" alt=\"Courtesy of the city of Farmington\nA. child meets an officer during Farmington's National Night Out in 2018.\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"caption\">Courtesy of the city of Farmington<br>\nA. child meets an officer during Farmington's National Night Out in 2018.<\/span><span class=\"credit\">Courtesy city of Farmington<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>Farmington\u2019s National Night Out, Tuesday at Berg Park, plans a full slate activities, including hayrides, photo booths, a pumpkin patch and an obstacle course, capped by a bike giveaway.<\/p>\n<p>It all happens Tuesday, Oct. 4 from 4-7 p.m. along the Animas River in Berg Park. it is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p>The city holds its National Night Out the first Tuesday in October instead of the first Tuesday in August, as done commonly across the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve been doing it every year since 2015,\u201d said Farmington Public Affairs Administrator Georgette Allen. \u201cIt\u2019s a community policing partnership to bring communities together \u2013 get to know your neighbor, neighborhood camaraderie type thing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Two bicycles, including bike accessories, will be donated by Walmart, courtesy of Bisti Bikes and Barefoot Bikes. Helmets from Target will be part of the package for the lucky winners.<\/p>\n<p>Music will be provided by Greg Brown with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/gbentertainmentnm\/\" id=\"link-33d3a6eecece323dc4afc43c2d53ec88\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GB Entertainment<\/a> DJ services.<\/p>\n<p><figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=bfa86fac-7089-5cde-9211-692213d48596&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" alt=\"Courtesy of the city of Farmington\nChildren pose for a photo in 2018 during Farmington's National Night Out.\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"caption\">Courtesy of the city of Farmington<br>\nChildren pose for a photo in 2018 during Farmington's National Night Out.<\/span><span class=\"credit\">Courtesy city of Farmington<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"naviga-map\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?q=36.7333054%2C-108.1874263&amp;z=15&amp;output=embed\" width=\"100%\" height=\"400\" style=\"border:0;\" allowfullscreen loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Map\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n<\/p><p>National Night<a href=\"https:\/\/natw.org\/\" id=\"link-be8f69bb47b9318cdc7fbf1cc1544c5e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <\/a>Out is an annual community-building campaign to make neighborhood safer and more caring. The goal is to bring police officers and neighbors together under positive circumstances.<\/p>\n<p>Millions of people nationwide participate in National Night Out with block parties, festivals, parades, cookouts and youth events \u2013 even safety demonstrations and seminars by emergency personnel.<\/p>\n<p>The Farmington Police Department\u2019s K-9 team will demonstrate their highly trained dogs\u2019 skills.<\/p>\n<p>The designated objective for this year is to destigmatize mental illness and celebrate recovery.<\/p>\n<p>Two fundraisers are associated with this event.<\/p>\n<p>The Beat the Chief at Basketball Toss will benefit National Alliance on Mental Illness, San Juan Chapter. Farmington Police Chief Steve Hebbe will take on all challengers.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Spudnuts doughnuts and Navajo Tacos will be sold to help offset the medical expenses of recently injured Farmington Police Officer Jared Stock. The Navajo Tacos must be prepurchased online at <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/PurchaseNavajoTaco\" id=\"link-1b969454b1c1df8365ea0f21fa2e6576\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/PurchaseNavajoTaco<\/a> and picked up at the event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>host family event Tuesday at Berg Park<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38132,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[138],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-38131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-new-mexico"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38131"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83928,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38131\/revisions\/83928"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38131"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=38131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}