Pendleton to host BLM march
Published 1:05 pm Wednesday, August 12, 2020
- Black Lives Matter protesters parade through Pendleton on Saturday, June 6, 2020. Organizers for a march through the city’s street on Aug. 29 say they expect between 150 and 250 attendees.
PENDLETON — A peaceful march against police brutality and systematic racism is planned Saturday, Aug. 29, from 4-6 p.m. beginning at Roy Raley Park, 1205 S.W. Court Ave., Pendleton.
The event will include speakers, a march through Pendleton, a car march, census and voter registration booths, and kid-friendly activities.
Masks are required, and social distancing is highly recommended. Masks and bottled water will be provided, and hand sanitizer will be available for use. Participants are asked to wear black if possible.
For more information, or if you would like to volunteer or host a booth at the event, email PDTBLM@outlook.com.
