http://First Church Somerville UCC/ ([identity profile] first church somerville ucc) wrote in [community profile] davis_square2011-10-20 01:35 pm
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First Church Somerville UCC Hosts Candidate Night

First Church Somerville UCC, a progressive church home for spiritual seekers, is hosting a Candidate Forum on Tuesday, October 25.

Candidates for alderman in Somerville, both incumbents and challengers, will engage in a panel discussion dedicated to issues of social justice, such as poverty, immigration, and environmental sustainability.

Courtney O’Keefe, First Churcher and popular commentator on political issues in Somerville (http://www.ward5online.com/), will moderate the event. Sweets and a chance to meet the candidates will follow the panel discussion.
 
What: Candidate Night on Justice Issues in Somerville

Where: First Church Somerville UCC, 89 College Ave, between Davis Square and Powderhouse Circle

When: Tuesday, October 25, 7:30 pm dessert meet-and-greet; 8:00 pm panel discussion

Who: Incumbent aldermen and challengers, final list TBD

Why: So you can find out how your political representatives think and may act on behalf of you, vulnerable constituents and the land we live on!
 
For more information about the event, contact Courtney O’Keefe at ckokeefe@gmail.com; logistics coordinator, Ian Tosh, at ianptosh@gmail.com; or Senior Minister Rev. Molly Baskette at revmolly@yahoo.com.

[personal profile] ron_newman 2011-10-20 05:50 pm (UTC)(link)
Are these candidates just the at-large ones, or also the contestants in wards 4 and 7?