The Pride flag at city hall has been raised and that officially kicks off Pride Week here in Humboldt

Around 40 people were in attendance to see the flag go up on one of the four flag poles in front of city hall.

First-year M.C. and organizer of the event was Andrew Matheson who spoke about the different events including a free "Be Yourself" youth bowling on August 23rd at Kemway Lanes between 7:00 pm and 9:00 pm, and a Diversity service at the Westminister United Church on August 26th at 10:30 am

Mayor Rob Meunch was in attendance and spoke along with four other presenters about the importance of Pride week.