Sarah Kantor, a seventh-grade science teacher at Daniel Wright Middle School in Lincolnshire, rides a mechanical bull Friday during Heroes Night at North Park in Lincolnshire.
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The Lincolnshire Police Department hosted its first Heroes Night Friday, deciding it wanted to put its own twist on the National Night Out events held in many towns around the country in August.
The event honored heroes from the Lincolnshire Police Department, the Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Fire Protection District, the military, educators, and volunteers from various civic groups and organizations.
Bannockburn police officer Dave Lemmer gives a demonstration with his dog, Odin, on Friday during Heroes Night at North Park in Lincolnshire.
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Lincolnshire police officer John Erik Anderson runs a bingo game Friday during Heroes Night at North Park in Lincolnshire,
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Kids play on the Meltdown during Heroes Night at North Park in Lincolnshire Friday.
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Kaiden Narang, 5, of Lincolnshire poses for a picture with Captain Marvel and Captain America on Friday during Heroes Night at North Park in Lincolnshire.
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Matthew Spohnholtz, 11, of Buffalo Grove makes a splash Friday during Heroes Night at North Park in Lincolnshire.
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Kids chase after bubbles during Heroes Night at North Park in Lincolnshire Friday.
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Leonardo Ortiz, 10, of Lincolnshire, left, volunteers for a stunt by BMX rider Chris Clark on Heroes Night at North Park in Lincolnshire Friday.
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