No Kings Day sing-in planned at Edmonds Opera House June 14

Edmonds, WALocal News

Snohomish County Indivisible will host a No Kings Day event on June 14 from 1-2:30 p. m. at the Old Edmonds Opera House, aiming to protest the Trump administration's actions. This peaceful gathering is part of a larger national movement responding to concerns about authoritarianism and corruption. Attendees can enjoy an old-fashioned sing-in led by Mary Sherhart, featuring classic protest songs such as "We Shall Overcome.

" Doors will open at 12:30 p. m. , encouraging early arrival, with a suggested donation of $20 to support the cause. The event overlaps with the Edmonds Arts Festival, highlighting the importance of public transportation or walking to the venue. Volunteers will also collect non-perishable food items for the Edmonds Food Bank, emphasizing community support.

This local response reflects growing frustration with the administration's policies and serves as a platform for residents to voice their concerns. The event not only promotes activism but also fosters community engagement through music and solidarity.

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