VERY Successful 2016 Blades National Night Out
Date Posted: Tuesday, August 9th, 2016August 2nd, 2016 Blades National Night Out
The BNO was extremely successful this year thanks to all the efforts of Police Chief Paul Anthony. The Chief secured sponsorships from GMB, BVFC, Procino Plating, Farnell & Gast, Peninsula Oil, Harbor House, 1st State Lawn & Leaf, Seaford Rita’s Ice, Dukes Lumber, Rommel’s Ace Hardware, ASAP Stuff, Cafe Milano, Laurel Pizzaria, Lankford’s Gun Shop, i.g. Burton, Danny Short, Wal-Mart, & Sussex County Council.
We had Delaware State Police Aviation, Sussex County Paramedics, DELJIS, 911 Center, Western Sussex County Youth Soccer Association, Blades United Methodist Church, Blades Elementary School, Blades Volunteer Fire Company brought their smoke house, and WSUX broadcasted live from the park pavilion.
We handed out 200 frisbees, 300 t-shirts, 51 pizzas, 128 hamburgers, 200 hot dogs, 700+ beverages, and 200+ cups of Mango Rita’s Ice.
We also raffled off 6 bicycles with helmets! The crab raffle raised $700.00 for BNO!
We had over 600 in attendance! Everyone had a great time!
Mayor and Council wishes to thank all the employees and the Blades Volunteer Fire Company for all their assistance in making this a extremely successful national night out!
