By Mary Alice Murphy
With the topic of "Same-sex marriage? Did Love Win?" the Grant County Democratic Party and Western New Mexico MEChA hosted a forum at the WNMU J. Cloyd Miller Library on Thursday, July 16, 2015.
Mary Hotvedt, former Democratic Party chairwoman, moderated the event, which featured panelists Dr. Joe Saide, retired dentist and chairman of the Grant County LGBT Association; Rev. Tyler Connoley of the Silver City United Church of Christ; Alicia Edwards, The Volunteer Center executive director; and Father Anthony Basso, pastor of the Newman Center.