“InTENtionally Proud” — that’s the theme of this year’s Polk Pride events in honor of the organization’s 10th anniversary, happening June 7-14. Honor the LGBTQ+ community by joining these events around Swan City throughout Pride Month. Kick-Off Party The festivities begin on Saturday, June 7 at this brunch at Union Hall (1023 S. Florida Ave.) featuring drinks and drag performances from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets are $15. Pride for Youth LGBTQ+ youth ages 11-17 can join a free, chaperoned celebration at the United Women’s Club of Lakeland (1515 Williamsburg Sq.) on Wednesday, June 11, 6:30-9 p.m. Pride in Faith Local faith leaders and guest speakers will come together at Beacon Hill Fellowship (220 W. Beacon Rd.) to share their perspectives + experiences. This free event takes place on Thursday, June 12 at 7 p.m…