Minturn to hold candidates forum March 23

The town of Minturn will hold a forum for the candidates running for town council. The forum takes place from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., March 23 in the council chambers at Minturn Town, 302 Pine St. After March 26, the forum will be shown on Public Access TV 5 on March 25 and on the station's Web site, www.publicaccess5.org. The candidates for mayor are incumbent Hawkeye Flaherty and Town Councilman Jerry Bumgarner. The candidates for three council seats are incumbents Shelley Bellm and Aggie Martinez and challengers Earle Bidez (a former mayor), Frank Lorenti and Johnnie Rosenfeld.Questions for the forum can be submitted to info@minturn.org. The town election is April 6.