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    Event coordinators Jessie Hobba of Arcata, Victoria Orban of Fieldbrook and Megan Johnson of Bayside welcomed participants and observers to One Billion Rising at the fourth annual V-Day Humboldt on the Arcata Plaza on Friday, Feb. 12.
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    Over 100 Arcata elementary students and adults performed a choreographed dance to Katy Perry’s “Roar.”
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    Dancers of all ages joined in.
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    Dancing on the plaza to end violence against women and girls.
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    Dance choreographer Ann Youmans, a teacher at Sunny Brae Middle School, got a hug from event coordinator Jessie Hobba of Arcata after the dance performance.
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    Event coordinators Jessie Hobba of Arcata, Victoria Orban of Fieldbrook and Megan Johnson of Bayside welcomed participants and observers.
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    Event coordinator Jessie Hobba (foreground) joined in the dance.
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    Dance choreographer and teacher Ann Youmans relaxed after the performance with coordinators Jessie Hobba, Megan Johnson, and Victoria Orban.
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    Hands go up on the Arcata Plaza at One Billion Rising.