About 3,000 Attend Cops n’ Kids, Tie Dye New This Year

  • Sara Rose and Alan Geiger turn T-shirts into tie-dyed paintings for two children at the Vision Bank booth during the Sixth Annual Cops n’ Kids. The event attracted approximately 3,000 people. Countywide & Sun/ Natasha Dunagan
    Sara Rose and Alan Geiger turn T-shirts into tie-dyed paintings for two children at the Vision Bank booth during the Sixth Annual Cops n’ Kids. The event attracted approximately 3,000 people. Countywide & Sun/ Natasha Dunagan
  • Piper Deckard, 5, of Choctaw, laughs as she wets her cooling towel in the McDonald's mist tent and Alexis Atkison looks on at the Sixth Annual Cops n' Kids, held on Aug. 24 at the Heart of Oklahoma Expo Center. The towels were donated by Sovereign Bank and given away at the booth. McDonald's also gave away sausage biscuits. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
    Piper Deckard, 5, of Choctaw, laughs as she wets her cooling towel in the McDonald's mist tent and Alexis Atkison looks on at the Sixth Annual Cops n' Kids, held on Aug. 24 at the Heart of Oklahoma Expo Center. The towels were donated by Sovereign Bank and given away at the booth. McDonald's also gave away sausage biscuits. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
  • Trooper Paul Lakin and Trooper Tyrie Haught, both helicopter pilots with the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, listen to Kaydin Bird, 5, of Shawnee, talk about a video game at the Sixth Annual Cops n' Kids, held on Aug. 24 at the Heart of Oklahoma Expo Center. About 40 law enforcement and first responder groups and 50 organizations attracted approximately 3,000 people to this year's event. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
    Trooper Paul Lakin and Trooper Tyrie Haught, both helicopter pilots with the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, listen to Kaydin Bird, 5, of Shawnee, talk about a video game at the Sixth Annual Cops n' Kids, held on Aug. 24 at the Heart of Oklahoma Expo Center. About 40 law enforcement and first responder groups and 50 organizations attracted approximately 3,000 people to this year's event. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
  • Phoenix Keffer; Kerrigan Hess, 7; Dominic Keffer, 3; Ashtyn Keffer, 5; and Ryker Keffer, nine months, all of Shawnee, say hello to "Birdie" at the Shawnee McDonald's booth during the Sixth Annual Cops n' Kids, held on Aug. 24 at the Heart of Oklahoma Expo Center. All of the children are wearing cooling towels, which were donated by Sovereign Bank and given out at the booth, that was also a mist tent. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
    Phoenix Keffer; Kerrigan Hess, 7; Dominic Keffer, 3; Ashtyn Keffer, 5; and Ryker Keffer, nine months, all of Shawnee, say hello to "Birdie" at the Shawnee McDonald's booth during the Sixth Annual Cops n' Kids, held on Aug. 24 at the Heart of Oklahoma Expo Center. All of the children are wearing cooling towels, which were donated by Sovereign Bank and given out at the booth, that was also a mist tent. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
  • Sergeant Eric Kirby, a Traffic Safety Educator with the Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office, speaks to a crowd of children and parents about wearing seatbelts, as he sits on a roll-over simulator, at the Sixth Annual Cops n' Kids, held on Aug. 24 at the Heart of Oklahoma Expo Center. About 40 law enforcement and first responder groups and 50 organizations attracted approximately 3,000 people to this year's event. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
    Sergeant Eric Kirby, a Traffic Safety Educator with the Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office, speaks to a crowd of children and parents about wearing seatbelts, as he sits on a roll-over simulator, at the Sixth Annual Cops n' Kids, held on Aug. 24 at the Heart of Oklahoma Expo Center. About 40 law enforcement and first responder groups and 50 organizations attracted approximately 3,000 people to this year's event. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
  • Finley Fry, 17 months, of Shawnee, sits on a Shawnee Police Department motorcycle and points at something, as Corporal Josh Soward, far left, and Fry's father, Matt Fry, keep watch at the Sixth Annual Cops n' Kids, held on Aug. 24 at the Heart of Oklahoma Expo Center. About 40 law enforcement and first responder groups and 50 organizations attracted approximately 3,000 people to this year's event. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
    Finley Fry, 17 months, of Shawnee, sits on a Shawnee Police Department motorcycle and points at something, as Corporal Josh Soward, far left, and Fry's father, Matt Fry, keep watch at the Sixth Annual Cops n' Kids, held on Aug. 24 at the Heart of Oklahoma Expo Center. About 40 law enforcement and first responder groups and 50 organizations attracted approximately 3,000 people to this year's event. Countywide & Sun/Natasha Dunagan
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    Luke Webb talks with a Highway Patrol helicopter pilot.
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    There was something for everyone during the Sixth Annual Cops n’ Kids, held at the Heart of Oklahoma Expo Center, Sat., Aug. 24, and approximately 3,000 people attended.Corporal Vivien Lozano-Stafford, the Public Information Officer for the Shawnee Police Department, said there were about 50 organizations and 40 law enforcement and first responder agencies at the event.New to Co...

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