Newburgh Free Academy JR ROTC Color Guard leads the City of Newburgh Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade down South Street in the City of Newburgh on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Maritza Wilson of the City of Newburgh Youth Bureau and New York State Assemblyman Frank Skartados march down South Street in the City of Newburgh during the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

City of Newburgh Deputy Mayor Regina Angelo (seated) with others on the Newburgh Free Library float during the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Peter Hopper, Jr. watches the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. atop his father's shoulders. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Children hold career signs as the City of Newburgh celebrated its most valuable resource - its youth - during the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Youth hold career choice signs as the City of Newburgh celebrated its most valuable resource - its youth - during the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Members of Newburgh Pop Warner march down South Street in the City of Newburgh as part of the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

People march down South Street with a "Stop the Violence" sign as part of the City of Newburgh's Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Young Ladies in Christ march down South Street in the City of Newburgh as part of the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Members of the Church of God of Prophecy march down South Street in the City of Newburgh as part of the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Members of Newburgh Free Academy's Nu Phi Alpha perform in the City of Newburgh during the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Minnie Mouse greets children on South Street as the City of Newburgh celebrated its most valuable resource - its youth - during the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

The City of Newburgh celebrated its most valuable resource - its youth - during the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Shayna Peachey paints 10-year-old Kayla Radeboldt's face at the LPP table following the City of Newburgh Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Hudson Health Plan Senior Community Relations Representative Laurene Sandstrom marches down South Street in the City of Newburgh handing out beads during the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

The City of Newburgh celebrated its most valuable resource - its youth - during the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

The battle of the bands, featuring the Approaching Storm and X Factor, took place in front of the Newburgh Free Library on Grand Street in the City of Newburgh at the conclusion of the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Giant puppets were used in the "Arm of the Sea" production in front of the Newburgh Free Library on Grand Street in the City of Newburgh following the City of Newburgh Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Annette Marzan of Planed Parenthood Mid Hudson Valley assists seven-year-old Treasure with creating a button at the conclusion of the City of Newburgh Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

The X Factor marching band performs on South Street in the City of Newburgh as part of the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Newburgh Free Academy 21st Century Community Learning Center marches in the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Members of Newburgh Free Academy's Nu Phi Alpha perform in the City of Newburgh during the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Youth hold up career signs in the City of Newburgh during the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Youth hold up career signs as they march down South Street in the City of Newburgh during the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

The "Arm of the Sea" puppet show was held in front of the Newburgh Free Library on Grand Street in the City of Newburgh following the City of Newburgh Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Giant pupets were part of the "Arm of the Sea" production in front of the Newburgh Free Library on Grand Street following the City of Newburgh Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Youth Voices march down South Street in the City of Newburgh during the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Members of the Phenomenal Flippers march in the City of Newburgh as it celebrated its most valuable resource - its youth - during the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Newburgh Free Academy JR ROTC color guard leads the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade in the City of Newburgh, NY on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Newburgh Free Academy teacher Mr. Harvey (center) reacts to Nu Phi Alpha's performance in the City of Newburgh during the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

A young girl holds up a sign of "Hope" in the City of Newburgh during the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Youth from Horizon on the Hudson 21st Century Community Learning Center march down South Street in the City of Newburgh during the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Youth from the North Campus of the 21st Century Community Learning Center march down South Street in the City of Newburgh during the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Jersey Chilltown Steppers march down South Street in the City of Newburgh during the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Jersey City Chilltown Steppers march down South Street in the City of Newburgh during the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Newburgh Free Academy JR ROTC cadets march in the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade in the City of Newburgh, NY on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

The City of Newburgh Fire Department Engine 2 rolls down South Street as the city celebrated its most valuable resource - its youth - during the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Members of Best Temple Church of God march down South Street in the City of Newburgh during the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Members of Ebenezer Baptist Church march down South Street in the City of Newburgh as part of the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Minnie Mouse greet people in the City of Newburgh during the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Members of Ebenezer Baptist Church march down South Street in the City of Newburgh as part of the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

The group, Community Voices Heard, marches down South Street in the City of Newburgh as part of the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Youth hold up signs as they march down South Street in the City of Newburgh during the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Members of Leading Light Outreach Ministry march down South Street in the City of Newburgh during the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Parents, teachers and friends of San Miguel Academy march down South Street in the City of Newburgh as part of the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Newburgh Free Academy JR ROTC cadets march in the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade in the City of Newburgh, NY on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Kingdom Day Care members march down South Street in the City of Newburgh as part of the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Kingdom Kidz Day Cares members march down South Street in the City of Newburgh as part of the Fifth Annual Youth Pride Parade on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.