Picture of the Week: Show of pride

Published 10:15 am Thursday, September 13, 2012

Kent Pride held its inaugural rally on Sept. 9
Kent Pride held its inaugural rally on Sept. 9

Mayor Suzette Cooke introduces her mom, Virginia Allen, left, to Wade “Mama Moan Alot” Schwartz during the inaugural Kent Pride 2012 rally at Burlington Green Park last Sunday.

More than a hundred people came out to support the event and generate momentum for Referendum 74, the same-sex-marriage measure on Washington’s Nov. 6 election ballot. CHARLES CORTES, Kent Reporter