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Whitefish Mask Protest

About 100 protesters gathered in downtown Whitefish on August 18, 2021 in response to the Whitefish School Board’s decision to require masks indoors for kindergarten through sixth grade students. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon

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Dr. Annie Bukacek, a member of the Flathead City-County Health Board, stands with a crowd of about 100 protesters gathered in downtown Whitefish on August 18, 2021 in response to the Whitefish School Board’s decision to require masks indoors for kindergarten through 6th grade students. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
A counter-protester with a sardonic sign confronts a crowd of about 100 people gathered in downtown Whitefish on August 18, 2021 who were protesting the Whitefish School Board’s decision to require masks indoors for kindergarten through 6th grade students. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon
About 100 protesters gathered in downtown Whitefish on August 18, 2021 in response to the Whitefish School Board’s decision to require masks indoors for kindergarten through sixth grade students. Hunter D’Antuono | Flathead Beacon

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