Category: Events

  • No Kings Sets Rally Record

    With 251 people attending, yesterday’s rally in Penn Yan set a new local record for 21st century peaceful group protests. Dozens of participants sang and drummed and marched around the block, while dozens more stayed at the Yates County Courthouse displaying signs and waving at passing motorists on Liberty Street. Many drivers and passengers honked…

  • No Kings Rally March 28

    The Finger Lakes Justice Partnership, Yates County Progressives, and Yates County Democrats thank you for supporting peace, justice, and democracy by attending the March 28 No Kings Rally in front of the Yates County Courthouse in Penn Yan at 11 a.m. We look forward to a strong turnout and a clear message from the people…

  • “No ICE” Rally Feb 7

    There was plenty of ice about on February 7th, when an intrepid group rallied in Penn Yan in solidarity with nationwide “No ICE” protests planned by Indivisible and other groups. Thirteen hardy folks ventured out to wave flags and signs and chant slogans supporting immigrants and the people of Minnesota resisting ICE occupation.