Milford’s National Night Out

Image: Sitting Pretty! — This is what Milford Police Chief Carlos Phoenix looked like before he got dunked.

Sitting Pretty! — This is what Milford Police Chief Carlos Phoenix looked like before he got dunked. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Wet He Gets — And this is what Chief Phoenix looks like after one of the kids hit the mark!

Wet He Gets — And this is what Chief Phoenix looks like after one of the kids hit the mark! (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Sand Bottle Fun — Shyanne Dorman, Miss Sanford and Harlie Dorman were all having fun making sand bottles.

Sand Bottle Fun — Shyanne Dorman, Miss Sanford and Harlie Dorman were all having fun making sand bottles. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Cheerleaders Booth — Jennifer Hagen, Melissa Swift and Rachel Strange selling shirts and hosting a cake walk to raise money for the Milford ISD cheerleaders.

Cheerleaders Booth — Jennifer Hagen, Melissa Swift and Rachel Strange selling shirts and hosting a cake walk to raise money for the Milford ISD cheerleaders. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Integra Care — Charlotte Prichart, Ms. Mc Murray, Rhonda Gibbs, Linda Sheffield, Laura Gibbs, Robin Kirkland and Aiden Prichart made up the Integra Care booth. They were taking blood pressure checks and handing out information about Home Health Care.

Integra Care — Charlotte Prichart, Ms. Mc Murray, Rhonda Gibbs, Linda Sheffield, Laura Gibbs, Robin Kirkland and Aiden Prichart made up the Integra Care booth. They were taking blood pressure checks and handing out information about Home Health Care. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Maxine and Jeannie — Maxine Morris and Jeannie Richardson of the Milford Titus Women were raffling off a beautiful quilt made by the senior citizens of Milford.

Maxine and Jeannie — Maxine Morris and Jeannie Richardson of the Milford Titus Women were raffling off a beautiful quilt made by the senior citizens of Milford. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: June, Fadys and Robbie — June Thomas, Fadys Gates and Robbie Pollock with Moriah Baptist Church were selling raffle tickets for $1.00 to win $100.00!

June, Fadys and Robbie — June Thomas, Fadys Gates and Robbie Pollock with Moriah Baptist Church were selling raffle tickets for $1.00 to win $100.00! (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Trinity Mission Booth — Trinity Mission was one of the booths there headed up by Chris Baker (marketing director) and his mother Rosalind Baker. Chris said, “We are out here tonight supporting the Milford Police officers, they do such a great job. We just wanted to be here to show our support.”

Trinity Mission Booth — Trinity Mission was one of the booths there headed up by Chris Baker (marketing director) and his mother Rosalind Baker. Chris said, “We are out here tonight supporting the Milford Police officers, they do such a great job. We just wanted to be here to show our support.” (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Free Hotdogs For Kids — P.J. Leible and gang were serving up free hotdogs for the kids.

Free Hotdogs For Kids — P.J. Leible and gang were serving up free hotdogs for the kids. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Detention Officer Juanita Lambert — “It is really nice to get out and get the community involved and we all get to celebrate,” Juanita explained.

Detention Officer Juanita Lambert — “It is really nice to get out and get the community involved and we all get to celebrate,” Juanita explained. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Assistant Chief Carlos Garza — The Milford Volunteer Fire department were there selling sausage on a stick, chips and drinks and raffle tickets. Assistant Chief Garza (Milford Volunteer fireman) said, “We are are having a raffle for a 270 rifle and the winner will be selected October 30th. The money we raise will be for needed equipment for the department.”

Assistant Chief Carlos Garza — The Milford Volunteer Fire department were there selling sausage on a stick, chips and drinks and raffle tickets. Assistant Chief Garza (Milford Volunteer fireman) said, “We are are having a raffle for a 270 rifle and the winner will be selected October 30th. The money we raise will be for needed equipment for the department.” (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: I’m Gonna Beat You! — Fun slide for the kids.

I’m Gonna Beat You! — Fun slide for the kids. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Bounce House Fun — How high can they jump?

Bounce House Fun — How high can they jump? (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Rebekah, Mikael and April — Rebekah Jackson, Mikael Aguilar and April Bradley make up the Standing Stones Praise Band.

Rebekah, Mikael and April — Rebekah Jackson, Mikael Aguilar and April Bradley make up the Standing Stones Praise Band. (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Deputy Hernandez and Deputy Holland — Deputy Hernandez and Deputy Holland said, "We are here with the National Night Out with the Ellis County Sheriff’s office and we are handing out different items on children safety,

Deputy Hernandez and Deputy Holland — Deputy Hernandez and Deputy Holland said, "We are here with the National Night Out with the Ellis County Sheriff’s office and we are handing out different items on children safety, (Cindy Sutherland)

Image: Standing Stones Praise Band — The band in action.

Standing Stones Praise Band — The band in action. (Cindy Sutherland)

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