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No Kings Day rally set for June 14 at Edmonds Civic Park

Edmonds, WALocal News

The No Kings Day rally is set for June 14, taking place at Edmonds Civic Park from 10:30 a. m. to noon, followed by a singalong at the Old Edmonds Opera House. Keynote speaker Rick Steves will address the crowd alongside local advocates and elected officials. Attendees can participate in protest songs led by Chris Weare, reinforcing the rally's theme.

Organizer Sharon Otness emphasized the importance of the event, stating, “We’re meeting on June 14, Flag Day and Donald Trump’s birthday, to remind the country that this is a democracy, not a monarchy. ” Civic Park is located at 598 Edmonds St. in Edmonds, highlighting the event's local significance. The rally emphasizes civic engagement and the power of the people, coinciding with a notable date in American history. This gathering reflects a growing sentiment against autocratic governance and seeks to mobilize community voices.

The event serves as a reminder of democratic values in the current political climate.

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