Yelm resident Sarah Greulich. who helped organize the Freedom Rally on Saturday, July 10, on Olympia’s Capitol campus, urges the crowd to action at the beginning of the day’s rally. People showed up to protest a variety of issues, including mandates requiring their children to wear facemasks in school, COVID-19 vaccine initiatives, COVID-19 testing, and more.
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Yelm resident Kelley Palomino, 46, who helped organize the Freedom Rally on Saturday, July 10, on Olympia’s Capitol campus, chats with a few other rally participants prior to the beginning of the day’s program.
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State Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, chats with a group of Freedom Rally organizers on Saturday, July 10, on Olympia’s Capitol campus shortly before the rally’s program began.
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State Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, revs up the crowd with a passionate speech during the Freedom Rally on Saturday, July 10, on Olympia’s Capitol campus.
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State Rep. Jim Walsh, R-Aberdeen, revs up the crowd with a passionate speech during the Freedom Rally on Saturday, July 10, on Olympia’s Capitol campus.
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State Rep. Peter Abbarno, R-Centralia, spoke about the importance of families and the critical choices they make to ensure their welfare during the Freedom Rally on Saturday, July 10, on Olympia’s Capitol campus.
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Elma-area resident Micah Cole, 7, waves an American flag as he stands with his dad Joel Cole, 34, during the Freedom Rally on Saturday, July 10, on Olympia’s Capitol campus.
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