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Snoqualmie mayor proclaims June Pride Month; local nonprofit welcomes move
Summary
Mayor Mayhew officially proclaimed June as Pride Month in Snoqualmie, Snow Valley Pride founder Greg Jamiel said. Jamiel lauded the proclamation and urged the community to make the city welcoming and safe for 2SLGBTQ+ residents and visitors.
Mayor Mayhew officially proclaimed June as Pride Month in Snoqualmie, Greg Jamiel, founder and executive director of Snow Valley Pride, said in a brief statement marking the first day of Pride Month.
"We are proud to celebrate the beautiful diversity that makes our city stronger, more vibrant, and more welcoming for all," Jamiel said, describing the proclamation as a municipal recognition of the 2SLGBTQ+ community.
Jamiel emphasized inclusion, saying, "Snoqualmie is a community where every person deserves to feel safe, respected, seen, and celebrated for exactly who they are." He spoke on behalf of Snow Valley Pride and the City of Snoqualmie and extended "a very happy Pride Month" to the 2SLGBTQ+ community, allies, residents, visitors and friends.
The statement consisted of a short announcement and celebratory remarks; Jamiel did not describe any follow-up events or municipal actions tied to the proclamation.
"Happy Pride Month, Snoqualmie," he concluded.
