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Eugene Police Department officers brought joy to Willagillespie Elementary
Eugene, OREGON – The Eugene Police Department recently visited Willagillespie Elementary School, bringing otter pops and pizza to the delighted students.
The visit, aimed at fostering community connections, was filled with smiles and laughter as officers engaged with the kids through conversations and games.
“We had a blast sharing fun moments with these amazing kids,” said one officer. The event underscored the department’s commitment to community engagement and building positive relationships.
Thank you, Willagillespie Elementary, for welcoming us. Stay cool and stay safe!
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