Norris council members Bill Grieve and Loretta Painter check out the food table next to the fire station during last Friday’s open house event for the city’s police and fire departments. - G. Chambers Williams III

Gabriella Rhea checks out a Norris fire truck as grand- mother Libby Hendry and others look on during last Friday evening’s open house at the city fire station and police headquarters. - G. Chambers Williams III

Norris Chief of Police Mike Poole speaks with some visi- tors to last Friday night’s (Oct. 14) open house event at the Norris Fire and Police Department building. - G. Chambers Williams III