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Citizens of Mower and Freeborn County will be holding a Hands Off Social Security Rally to show support for the program at 5 p.m. on Monday in from the Austin Social Security Office at 404 2nd St NW.

It’s the second such rally to be held in Austin, with first being held on April 5, which coincided with protests around the country.

The group is protesting in concern for threats to the  Social Security Program.

Local citizens have said they are rallying to show their support for the Social Security that they have paid into and count on.

In Minnesota, 1.2 million people rely on Social Security benefits.