These photos by Mary Alice Murphy offer a sampling of the informational and food booths at Gough Park during the Fourth of July festivities in 2018.
Fourth of July 2018 Gough Park
Fourth of July 2018 Gough Park
Silver City-Grant County Chamber of Commerce President relaxes after helping get everything set up for the booths and vendors, not to mention organizing the parade.
Fourth of July 2018 Gough Park
Earseye and Patricia Ross at the Brewer Hill Baptist Church booth serving their famous barbecue
Fourth of July 2018 Gough Park
Lining up for the Kiwanis Club pancake breakfast
Fourth of July 2018 Gough Park
Bob Messner at the American Legion Post 18 table
Fourth of July 2018 Gough Park
Bill Hudson and Cynthia Sherrill at the ACLU table
Fourth of July 2018 Gough Park
Love Thy Neighbor, a Quaker lobby on Capitol Hill, is promoted by Luanne Broken and Tom Vaughan.
Fourth of July 2018 Gough Park
The Grant County Community Health Council table is set up for doing assessments after the parade
Fourth of July 2018 Gough Park
Don Fell, state president of the National Wild Turkey Foundation, mans the booth.
Fourth of July 2018 Gough Park
Shyla McBride of Western New Mexico University promotes the drone technologies program.
Fourth of July 2018 Gough Park
Lynda Aiman-Smith talks about the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
Fourth of July 2018 Gough Park
Silver City Rotary is represented by Peter Falley, Suzanne Kavanagh, Sunny Kellerman and Lucy Kavanagh.
Fourth of July 2018 Gough Park
Bill Ruth and Brett Hall of the Church of Christ
Fourth of July 2018 Gough Park
Cliff Tavernier mans the U.S. Marine Corps League booth
Fourth of July 2018 Gough Park
Dr. John Bell, Cecilia Bell, Lori Hildebrand and Sheila Hudman at the Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society booth.
Fourth of July 2018 Gough Park
At the Gila National Forest booth are Daniel London and Beth Ihle.
Fourth of July 2018 Gough Park
A patriotic red, white and blue family of Monica Teran with Gavin, Gomas and Gabriel Teran.
Fourth of July 2018 Gough Park
The Doc Campbell's Post crew of Sierra, Mike, Kristy, Cayden and Laney Lopez
Fourth of July 2018 Gough Park
Uncle Sam Tina North and Lady Liberty Deb Cosper-Hughs.
Fourth of July 2018 Gough Park
At the Farm Bureau booth are Harrison White, Cody Lewis, Austin Harsch and Hannah Miller