Marin rally for parks, against cuts

Demonstrators hold signs at the Bear Valley Visitor Center during a Protect the Parks rally at Point Reyes National Seashore in Olema, Calif. on Saturday, March 22, 2025. The gathering was held to protest federal cuts at national parks. Similar rally’s were held at at national parks across the nation today. (Sherry LaVars/Marin Independent Journal)

A person snaps photos of demonstrators at a Protect the Parks rally near the Bear Valley Visitors Center within Point Reyes National Seashore in Olema, Calif. on Saturday, March 22, 2025. The gathering was held to protest federal cuts at national parks. Similar rally’s were held at several national parks across the nation today. (Sherry LaVars/Marin Independent Journal)

Tara Smollen of Mill Valley carries a resist a sign during a Protect the Parks rally at the Bear Valley Visitor Center in the Point Reyes National Seashore in Olema, Calif. on Saturday, March 22, 2025. The gathering was held to protest federal cuts at national parks. (Sherry LaVars/Marin Independent Journal)

Vickie Miller of Fairfield who’s daughter is a National Park Service ranger, holds a sign during a Protect the Parks rally at the Bear Valley Visitor Center at the Point Reyes National Seashore in Olema, Calif. on Saturday, March 22, 2025. The gathering was held to protest federal cuts at national parks. Similar rallies were held at national parks across the nation today. (Sherry LaVars/Marin Independent Journal)

A demonstrator carries an anti-fascism sign during a Protect the Parks rally at the Bear Valley Visitor Center at Point Reyes National Seashore in Olema, Calif. on Saturday, March 22, 2025. The gathering was held to protest federal cuts at national parks. (Sherry LaVars/Marin Independent Journal)

A person hands a demonstrator a deport Elon sticker during a Protect the Parks rally at Point Reyes National Seashore in Olema, Calif. on Saturday, March 22, 2025. The gathering was held to protest federal cuts at national parks. Similar rallies were held at national parks across the nation today. (Sherry LaVars/Marin Independent Journal)

Demonstrator hold signs at a Protect the Parks rally near the Bear Valley Visitors Center at the Point Reyes National Seashore in Olema, Calif. on Saturday, March 22, 2025. The gathering was held to protest federal cuts at national parks. Similar rallies were held at national parks across the nation today. (Sherry LaVars/Marin Independent Journal)

David Winters of Oakland carries an American flag with the image of a Native American while heading to the Bear Valley Visitors Center with other demonstrators during a Protect the Parks rally in the Point Reyes National Seashore in Olema, Calif. on Saturday, March 22, 2025. The gathering was held to protest federal cuts at national parks. Similar rallies were held national parks across the nation today. (Sherry LaVars/Marin Independent Journal)

Sisters Pam Sherwood, left, of Palo Alto and Holly Sherwood of Fairfax work on their protest signs with their friend Diane Ingolia of Belmont before a Protect the Parks rally at the Bear Valley Visitor Center in the Point Reyes National Seashore in Olema, Calif. on Saturday, March 22, 2025. (Sherry LaVars/Marin Independent Journal)

Tara Smollen of Mill Valley carries a resist a sign during a Protect the Parks rally at the Bear Valley Visitor Center in the Point Reyes National Seashore in Olema, Calif. on Saturday, March 22, 2025. The gathering was held to protest federal cuts at national parks. Similar rallies were held at national parks across the nation today. (Sherry LaVars/Marin Independent Journal)

Demonstrators gather for a Protect the Parks rally at the Bear Valley Visitor Center in the Point Reyes National Seashore in Olema, Calif. on Saturday, March 22, 2025. The gathering was held to protest federal cuts at national parks. Similar rallies were held at national parks across the nation today. (Sherry LaVars/Marin Independent Journal)

Kate Watts, left, from Santa Rosa, her husband Glenn Berry and their 9-year-old twins Marco, in front of his mom and Scarlett, on her dads shoulders, join demonstrators at a Protect the Parks rally at the Bear Valley Visitor Center in the Point Reyes National Seashore in Olema, Calif. on Saturday, March 22, 2025. The gathering was held to protest federal cuts at national parks. Similar rally’s were held at at national parks across the nation today. (Sherry LaVars/Marin Independent Journal)