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Candidate Forums for Election 2009

Candidate forums are planned for September and October. We have scheduled a forum for each of the three Modesto City Council seats, the Modesto City Schools Board of Education, and the Riverbank City Council and Mayor. Modesto City Council forums will be held in, or near, the district. The following forums are scheduled:

Sept. 22, 6:30 p.m., District 2, Modesto City Council, King Kennedy Community Center, 601 S. Martin Luther King Dr. Forum will be rebroadcast on Comcast Channel 26: Mondays 10 a.m.to 11 a.m.; Thursdays 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. (October 5th through November 2nd). Questions to mytv26.com.

Sept. 24, 6:30-7:30 pm, District 5, Modesto City Council, in the Multi-Purpose Room of Coleman Brown Elementary School, 2024 Vera Cruz Drive (off Celeste and Coffee). Forum will be rebroadcast on Tuesdays 10 a.m. to 11a.m.; Fridays 2p.m. to 3p.m. (October 13th through November 3rd). Questions to mytv26.com.

Sept 30, 6:00-6:45 pm: City Council District 4, at City Council Chambers, 1010 10th St.
Sept 30, 7:00-8:30 pm: Modesto Board of Education, in the City Council Chambers, 1010 10th St.

Both forums to be rebroadcast on Saturday nights, 8-11 pm, and Sunday afternoons 12:30-3:30 pm up until Election Day, on Comcast Channel 7 and Charter Channel 19.

Oct. 1, 6:30 pm, Turlock Unified School District, Walnut Elementary School Multi-Purpose Room, 4219 N. Walnut Rd. Rebroadcast on Charter Cable Channel 2: 5 AM & 11 PM daily; 10 AM Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday; 3 PM Saturday and Sunday; 7 PM Friday and Saturday.

October 5, 6:00 pm: Riverbank City Council and Mayor, at the Riverbank Community Center, 3600 Santa Fe Avenue.

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