Detroit Evening Report: The Library Network Funds Southgate Pride Vendor After City Backs Out - WDET 101.9 FM

Detroit Evening Report: The Library Network funds Southgate Pride vendor after city backs out - WDET 101.9 FM

Southgate’s Pride celebration is back on thanks to The Library Network, a library cooperative based in Novi. The celebration was canceled after Southgate city officials decided not to pay for a vendor at the event, stating the city should not be used to pay for social or political advocacy activities.  So, the Library Network offered to pay the vendor instead.  The event is scheduled for 2-3 p.m. on Saturday at Southgate’ s Veterans Memorial Lib…

After cancellation, Southgate Pride celebration is back on

Southgate's Pride celebration at its public library is back on after a group outside of the city stepped in to fund a vendor for the event.

Southgate Veterans Library cancels, then reinstates third annual Pride event

By SUE SUCHYTA Sunday Times Newspapers SOUTHGATE – A third annual Pride event scheduled for 2 p.m. June 13 at Southgate Veterans Memorial Library was canceled, then reinstated two days before the event was scheduled to take place. Joanna Whaley, a member of the LGBTQ+ community who is a Democrat running for the 2nd District […]