
John Grillo walks in the St. Joseph Mobile Home Community bike parade with his three daughters. They are from left to right, Jieanna, 10; Jay-Jay, 4; and Ju-Ju, 5. The bike parade, a part of the National Night Out event, included not only bikers, but also skateboarders and roller skaters.

Neighbors gather round a table for bingo at the St. Joseph Mobile Home Community National Night Out event Aug. 2. From left to right are Matt Kielty (back turned) Toots Hamilton, Minh Nguyen (back turned) Susan Peters, Siegfried Peters and Diana Albert.

A giant inflatable water slide was a big attraction during the National Night Out block party Aug. 2 at the St. Joseph Mobile Home Community. Pictured, Mason Ulik, 13, son of Jeremy Ulik, takes his 18-month-old neighbor, Kaylee Linquist, daughter of Cody and Ashley Linquist, down the massive slide.

St. Joseph Police Officer Celeste Walz and Hannah Friedhoff share some hearty laughs as they swap stories about raising daughters during the National Night Out block party held Aug. 2 at the St. Joseph Mobile Home Community.

St. Joseph Police Chief Joel Klein, who also served as a bike parade judge for the children of the St. Joseph Mobile Home Community, waits as the participants line up to take their places during the National Night Out block party Aug. 2. There were a record nine National Night Out block parties in St. Joseph this year.