Ruth and Peter Machen of Foster participated in a public forum on COVID-19 put on by the Virginia Medical Freedom Alliance on Oct. 1 in Mechanicsville. Ruth, left, sang “God Bless America” and Peter, right, led the audience of 400+ in the Pledge of Allegiance. The VMFA is an organization critical of federal health policies surrounding the pandemic. The two are shown here with state Sen. Amanda Chase (R-Chesterfield). The event can be viewed at VAMFA.org.
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