Politics & Government
Debate for Darien Ed Board Candidates, 6:30 PM, Wednesday
A reception starts at 6:30 p.m., debate at 7 p.m. "This is a contested race with four candidates, two Democrats and two Republicans, running for three positions on the Board."
From a letter (previously published) sent to Darien Patch by the Darien League of Women Voters:
"[C]andidates for the Board of Education will participate in a discussion and debate set for Wednesday, Oct. 30, at the Darien Library Community Room. This is a contested race with four candidates, two Democrats and two Republicans, running for three positions on the Board. The evening begins at 7 p.m. [...] and concludes at 8:15 p.m. [But see below for a scheduled reception at 6:30 p.m., where you can meet the candidates.]
"During both events, voters will be able to submit written questions to the candidates either in person or online via our website. This is a great opportunity to meet the candidates and ask about the many issues facing our town. Both events will be videotaped by Channel 79 and rebroadcast prior to Election Day November 12th. Please visit our website lwv.darien.org for more information."
Darien LVW President Gwen Mogenson said in a commonet posted to Darien Patch: "The League has subsequently added a 'Meet the Candidates' session for the Wednesday, Oct. 30 Board of Education Forum. The public is invited to arrive at the Darien Library at 6:30 p.m., prior to the program start at 7 p.m., for an informal opportunity to meet the candidates.
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