Enjoy this photo gallery of participants, performers and audience members at the Pride Party at Bass Street Landing June 15; the Pride 5K Walk, Run & Roll June 15, both hosted by The Project of the Quad Cities; and Clock Inc.‘s Craft Night, with Free Mom Hugs June 12, courtesy of David McDanel of Nat20 Photography.
Pride Party at Bass Street Landing June 15
This annual family-friendly resources fair and celebration of live music and drag helps raise awareness for The Project of the Quad Cities, which provides mental health counseling, support groups, social event, STI and HIV testing and treatment, harm reduction and case management assistance for the seven-city Quad Cities and 20 other counties along the Iowa/Illinois border.
- Young fans cheer on BTDT.
- The Chicago Spirit Brigade performs during the Pride Party at Bass Street Landing June 15.
- Dominique Zaire accepts tips from fans.
- Tyler Mitchell, marketing and development director for The Project of the Quad Cities, finds the right shirt size for a follower.
- Audience members cheer June 15 at the Pride Party at Bass Street Landing.
- Logan Flynn Monroe holds up a sign during their performance.
- Sinclaire Snaps performs at the Pride Party at Bass Street Landing June 15.
- Oshi Devil performs with a crowd of flag-holders.
- Izzy A Mess, Michael Jackson impersonator, accepts tips from audience members.
- A young guitarist and student at the QC Rock Academy in Davenport performs.
- Carmen Love Monroe performs.
- Carmen Love Monroe performs.
- The Chicago Spirit Brigade builds a human pyramid.
- Izzy A Mess, Michael Jackson impersonator, performs.
- Ginger F. Snaps captivates the crowd.
- Howie Felon-Luv swirls through a young audience during the Pride Party at Bass Street Landing.
- Dominique Zaire performs to a packed audience.
- Nicholas Dinwiddle and Tom West smile.
- Rich Hendricks, pastor of MCC of the Quad Cities, speaks to visitors.
- Izzy A Mess, Michael Jackson impersonator, greets fans.
Pride 5K Walk, Run & Roll June 15
This morning event raises money and awareness for The Project of the Quad Cities, which provides mental health counseling, support groups, social event, STI and HIV testing and treatment, harm reduction and case management assistance for the seven-city Quad Cities and 20 other counties along the Iowa/Illinois border.
- A daughter and her dad run
- Smiling runners and walkers
- Runners and walkers with baby strollers
- Mom and son run
- Runners and walkers in tutus
- Focused runners
- Runner with a pup
- Smiling runner
- Young runner
- Smiling in tutus
- Support on the sidelines for the Pride 5K for The Project of the Quad Cities
- A group of runners and walkers
- Enjoying the fountain after the run
- A husband and wife and their daughter run together in the Pride 5K June 15.
- Young runner again
- A father and son run
- Natasha Hoenig of Free Mom Hugs cheers on runners
Clock Inc. and Free Mom Hugs Craft Night June 12
Free Mom Hugs guide a Pride-themed Craft Night at the Rock Island headquarters of Clock Inc. LGBT+ Community Center June 12.
- A mom guides a youngster during Craft Night with Free Mom Hugs at Clock Inc. LGBT+ Community Center.
- More fun during Craft Night with Free Mom Hugs at Clock Inc. LGBT+ Community Center.
- Moms focus on art during Craft Night with Free Mom Hugs at Clock Inc. LGBT+ Community Center.
- A young student focuses in during Craft Night with Free Mom Hugs at Clock Inc. LGBT+ Community Center.
- Natasha Hoenig of Free Mom Hugs smiles during Craft Night with Free Mom Hugs at Clock Inc. LGBT+ Community Center.
- More focus during Craft Night with Free Mom Hugs at Clock Inc. LGBT+ Community Center.
- Two generations enjoy Craft Night with Free Mom Hugs at Clock Inc. LGBT+ Community Center.
- A youngster focuses during Craft Night with Free Mom Hugs at Clock Inc. LGBT+ Community Center.
- Natasha Hoenig joins in during Craft Night with Free Mom Hugs at Clock Inc. LGBT+ Community Center.