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Riverdale Regional Park hosts Adams County's first Pride celebration

Blakey Mann have a great time dancing to the music performance.

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Families came to watch the drag show performance with music and dancing.

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Adams County Sheriff Department Deputy Sherri Cole and Deputy Clayton Gardner with their pink cruiser to serve and protect.

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Tri- County Health Department Clinton Whatley heart reduction program coordinator and Barbara Woontner immunization nurse giving a free HIV rapid test which takes four minutes and 60 seconds to receive results.

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Babe Walls Ciara Bourne is using spray paint and acrylic on half of a wall illustrating flowers that will connect to Grow Love’s other half of the wall.

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Babe Walls painter Grow Love illustrating on her wall flowers that will turn into a rainbow.

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Megi Campbell creative with creative with her Minecraft game necklace and hair pieces.

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At the Drag show stage kids and families were invited to dance on stage.

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He calls himself the golden nugget sister, an inclusive order of queer drag nuns. We believe all people have the right to express their beauty and joy.

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Posted Monday, June 20, 2022 3:36 pm

Belen Ward
bward@coloradocommunitymedia.com

Adams County Pride's first LGBTQ celebration was a show stopper at Riverdale Regional Park on June 18. Families and children enjoyed water activities for kids, volleyball, and several drag queen performances, followed by a concert with Todrick Hall and special guest Vincint. Community resource booths were available with sources of information for the LGBTQ community and various food trucks and beverages.

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