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09/21/2007: "League of Women Voters Schedules Election Forums"

In advance of the November 6 election, the League of Women Voters of the San Juans has scheduled a series of public forums for candidates to meet the voters and for advocates and opponents to discuss the Stormwater Referendum.

October 15, 7 p.m. Shaw Island Community Center, Moderator Alex Macleod

October 16, 7 p.m., San Juan Island Middle School Commons, Moderator: Lee Sturdivant.

October 17, 7 p.m., Orcas Senior Center, Moderator: Libby Blackwell.

October 18, 6:30 p.m., Lopez Community Center, Moderator: Beverly Zapalac.


Invitations have been issued to candidates running unopposed as well as those in contested elections. The audience will be invited to ask questions of those in contested elections. Individuals advocating approval of the Stormwater Ordinance challenged by Referendum 2007-1, and others advocating rejection of the ordinance will make presentations and answer questions.

Ballots for the election will be mailed to all registered voters on October 19.