‘No Kings’ Day Saturday in Girdwood
Protestors gathered on all four corners of the intersection Saturday in one of the largest local turn-outs since Trump assumed presidency. (Photo by Soren Wuerth)
By Soren Wuerth
TNews Editor
About 70 locals showed up for Girdwood's "No Kings" Saturday to demonstrate against the policies of the current administration. Girdwoodians, peaceably assembled on the corner of Hightower and Alyeska, raised posters, peace signs and fists joining in demonstrations held across the planet to protest authoritatian rule
Larry Daniels and Kevin Montague share jokes and stories on the corner. They were joined in the rally by about 70 Girdwood neighbors. (Photo by Soren. Wuerth)
Kevin Montague greets cars driving up Alyeska Highway, many of which honked in support of demonstrators. (Photo by Soren Wuerth)
Tommy O'Malley holds a magazine cover for a Scottish news magazine printed during Trump's visit to Scotland. (Photo by Soren Wuerth)
Yuki, Girdwood's official "town dog" and mayoral candidate, shows off his sign, "Dogs Against DOGE". DOGE (the Department of Government Efficiency) is an office formerly headed by billionaire Elon Musk, and charged with the layoffs of tens of thousands of federal employees, including many who are based in Girdwood. (Photo by ‘Flowergirl’).