Wilton Police Hand Out Roses In Random Act Of Kindness

WILTON, Conn. — In a random act of kindness, members of the Wilton Police Department brought smiles to motorists and passersby as they handed out pink roses in Wilton Center on Friday.

Wilton police officers hand out pink roses as part of a campaign of random acts of kindness.
Photo Credit: *Wilton Police Department via Facebook*

The pink roses from police officers came with a purple note promoting Wilton Restaurant Week and a fundraiser for the Domestic Violence Crisis Center.
Photo Credit: *Wilton Police Department via Facebook*

Wilton police officers team up with the Wilton Chamber of Commerce and members of Wilton Social Services and the Wilton Domestic Violence Task Force for the act of kindness.
Photo Credit: *Wilton Police Department via Facebook*

A cart full of roses ready to be handed out and bring good cheer to Wilton Center.
Photo Credit: *Wilton Police Department via Facebook*

Daily Voice

09/25/2017 5:15 a.m.

The officers teamed up with the Wilton Chamber of Commerce and members of Wilton Social Services and the Wilton Domestic Violence Task Force to promote an upcoming fundraiser as well.

The roses came with purple fliers aimed at raising awareness of domestic violence and about Wilton Cares Day on Oct. 16.

That is the first day of Wilton Restaurant Week. Participating businesses that day will donate a portion of their proceeds to the Domestic Violence Crisis Center, which offers services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault in Wilton as well as in Norwalk, Darien, New Canaan, Stamford, Weston and Westport.

Police handed out 300 roses near the Village Market as part of the kindness campaign.

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