More than 700 residents across the Monadnock region took part in No Kings Day rallies this past weekend, with gatherings in Peterborough, Jaffrey, Hancock and Rindge.

Organizers estimated Peterborough’s attendance at more than 400, Hancock’s at 70, Jaffrey’s at more than 250 and Rindge’s at 40.

From the left, Sandy Taylor of Hancock rallied people to the rally, and Jon Atwood and Polly Pattison of Marlborough. 
From the left, Sandy Taylor of Hancock rallied people to the rally, and Jon Atwood and Polly Pattison of Marlborough.  Credit: MEADE CADOT For the Ledger-Transcript
More than 400 came out for the No Kings Day rally in Peterborough Saturday, Oct. 18.
Left to right: Rebecca Brown, Sugar Hill, Rocker the dog and Rev. Kathy Boss, Peterborough. Credit: FRANK GORGA For the Ledger-Transcript
Folks displayed many creative signs and waved to passing cars, resulting in return waves, car horn honks and thumbs up. There was one Trump supporter in attendance.
In Jaffrey, folks displayed many signs and waved to passing cars, resulting in return waves, car horn honks and thumbs up. Credit: MARILYN SIMMONS For the Ledger-Transcript