The Spotswood Police Department will hold its National Night Out: America’s Night Out Against Crime, honoring hometown hero Army Spc. Michael L. Gonzalez, 5-8 p.m. Aug. 4 on the grounds of the Spotswood Municipal Building, Summerhill Road.
Spc. Gonzalez, 20, lost his life on Aug. 28, 2008, while serving in Iraq.
Event highlights will include live music by Sportin’ Wood; food; games; a dunk tank; U.S. military, police and fire department demonstrations; free giveaways; child identification kits; and a bike rodeo.
The community is invited to attend.
Guests are asked to bring one can of nonperishable food for donation to the local food bank in honor of Spc. Gonzalez.

