Summer’s Not Officially Here Yet; the Kiddos are Already Climbing the Walls

It's OK. It's good exercise.

Posted Mon, May 20, 2013 at 9:23 pm CT|Updated Wed, May 22, 2013 at 10:14 am CT

When Iowa National Guard soldiers are in town, it’s OK for the kids to climb the wall – the mobile rapelling wall, that is.

It was a popular attraction last week when the West Des Moines Police Department hosted a memorial service and picnic for community residents.

Related: Police Memorial: ‘Thank You for Putting Your Lives Ahead of Ours’

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