(Lander, WY) – Members and allies of the LGBTQIA+ community rejoiced at the June 8th, Lander City Council meeting, as the month of June was proclaimed Wind River Pride Month by Mayor Monte Richardson.
The announcement coincides with the June 19th, Wind River Pride Fest in Lander City Park.
“When we all said the Pledge of Allegiance earlier, we said ‘one nation.’ We have to remember, we’re all one nation,” stated Mayor Richardson.
“We just want to thank Mayor Richardson,” beamed Mallory Dodson, a 5 year Pride Planning Committee member who accepted the Proclamation, “It’s about time!”