Ogden's Own Distillery, makers of Five Wives Vodka, announced they will be hosting a same- sex marriage on their float during the 2015 Pride Parade in held in Salt Lake City, UT, on June 7, 2015.
"This will be our second year in the parade," Steve Conlin, managing partner, said. "We thought this would be a fun way to show our support for the LGBTQ community and we were lucky enough to find a couple who are equally excited." The couple, Katt Perry and Breann Pounds had been planning on a wedding in September, but found this opportunity irresistible. "We were going to just have a small backyard BBQ," Perry said. "Now we're in a parade!" The company will have a small float with the wedding party followed by a large group of supporters sporting "All you need is love." t-shirts. "The pride parade is definitely one of our favorite days in Utah each year. We believe in being open-minded, non-judgmental and having respect for people as they find their way through life," Conlin said. "Being strongly supportive of marriage-equality is one way we can demonstrate it."Videos