Eighteen Columbia Neighborhood Watch groups held events Tuesday evening including potluck dinners and cake walks. National Night Out was created in 1984 by the National Association of Town Watch in an effort to strengthen community bonds and deter crime on a neighborhood level.
VIDEO: National Night Out 2009
Wednesday, August 5, 2009 | 5:03 p.m. CDT;
updated 12:15 a.m. CDT, Wednesday, September 9, 2009
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