The League of Women Voters of Amherst will hold a Candidates’ Night on Tuesday, Mar. 27 for candidates running for town-wide offices in the April 3 Amherst town election. The forum will be held in the Amherst Regional Middle School auditorium with an opportunity to meet the candidates informally from 7-7:30 pm followed by the program at 7:30 pm. The forum will include candidates running for:
Contested seats:
School Committee (3 year term, 2 positions): Lawrence O'Brien, Irvin Rhodes, Amilcar Shabazz, Michael Aronson
Jones Library Trustee: (3 year term, 2 positions): Austin Sarat (unable to attend), Carol Gray, Tamson Ely; (1 year term, 1 position): Joyce Thatcher, Carl Erikson
Nancy Eddy will serve as moderator. Candidates will make give statements and answer written questions from the audience. Please note that political advertisements, including campaign buttons, signs, T shirts, etc. will not be permitted inside the auditorium. The forum will be taped and broadcast on ACTV several times before the election. For additional information, contact the League of Women Voters Amherst at 253-0633 or visit our website www.lwvamherst.org.
This event is not sponsored by the FR PGO.
Fort River PGO, Fort River School, Amherst, Massachusetts. Your source for Fort River news and events. Sponsored by the Fort River Parent Guardian Organization. All Fort River families are automatically members of the PGO.
