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Title: Welch to preside at same-sex ceremony
Post by: Shana A on February 22, 2008, 07:23:11 AM
Welch to preside at same-sex ceremony
Adam Smeltz

http://www.centredaily.com/news/local/story/419207.html (http://www.centredaily.com/news/local/story/419207.html)

State College Mayor Bill Welch, in what may be a first for public officials in Centre County, has agreed to preside at a same-sex commitment ceremony.

Welch

Six gay and lesbian couples will express their love and devotion at the public ceremony, scheduled for March 29 in the Penn State HUBRobeson Center, organizer Tom Koerber said Thursday.