Two Tulare County supes walk out as LGBTQ+ support organizations honored

Two Tulare County supes walk out as LGBTQ+ support organizations honored

Two members of the Tulare County Board of Supervisors made an unannounced exit during a ceremony honoring the work of LGBTQ+ support organizations during the board’s meeting on Tuesday, June 2. Supervisors Pete Vander Poel (District 2) and Dennis Townsend (District 5) apparently left the meeting to avoid being included in the presentation of the proclamation. The county declaration honors the groups’ work to protect and support the LGBTQ+ commun…