May 28 the City Commission proclaimed June as Pride Month in Newton. The proclamation was presented by Kent Little, senior pastor at Trinity Heights United Methodist Church, left; Bethel College student Lucy Buller, co-president of the Bethel Pride Alliance Council, left center; and Newton High School teacher Mollie Mills-Weis, a sponsor of the NHS Gender and Sexuality Alliance, right. The proclamation was signed by Mayor Rod Kreie, right center.[Courtesy Image]
By Chad FreyNewton Kansan For the first time the city of Newton will observe PRIDE month following the approval of a proclamation at the city…