Chamber & Muskie host Forum on Same Sex Marriage Law
March 29, 2009
Portland, ME—Civil marriage equality in Maine will be the subject of a community forum presented by the Portland Regional Chamber and USM Muskie School on April 15, 2009.
Two pieces of pending legislation that would change the definition of marriage and civil unions in Maine will heard on April 24th in the Legislature. Panelists will be Senator Dennis Damon (D) and Representative Les Fossel (R) who have each sponsored pending legislation, Shenna Bellows from Maine Civil Liberties Union, Marc Mutty representing the Catholic Diocese, and Ron Gobeil from Maine Marriage Initiative.
The forum, designed to present all perspectives on this issue, is open to the public, and will be held on Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at the Portland Marriott at Sable Oaks, from 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM. The cost, including breakfast, is $16. Register at PortlandRegion.Com or by calling (207) 772-2811.
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