(KNSI) — The Waite Park Police Department is hosting a very special cookout for some local residents next month.
The annual Seniors and Law Enforcement cookout is on Wednesday, July 22nd, at the community park pavilion. The event starts at 11:00, it’s free and open to residents age 55 or older.
Those wanting to take part can RSVP by sending an email to Alicia Mages at alicia.mages@ci.waiteparkpd.mn.us
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