Randy Barber/staff photographer
Event chairman Kathy Seibert of Ormond Beach looks at the buttons on Kitty Thompson's cap as Kitty's partner Linda McMahan looks on during the Volusia Pride Festival at the United Church of Christ in New Smyrna Beach, Saturday, Nov. 10. Volusia County Councilman Josh Wagner kicked off the festivities with a proclamation of Volusia Pride Day from the County Council. Volusia Pride is a community organization dedicated in promoting LGBTQ, (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning) solidarity and acceptance in Volusia County and surrounding areas.