The election is just a few weeks away. Here are some opportunities to get up and close with some of the candidates.
Meet and Greet – Sept 16
Sonny Morper is having a “Meet and Greet” on Sunday, September 16, at 2 pm at the Lake 2 clubhouse. Sonny is running in District 2 and Col. Tom Cagley has decided not to run. Col. Cagley endorsed Sonny as his replacement.
Candidate Forum – Sept 20
Lake 1 is sponsoring a Candidate Forum on September 20 at 7 pm in the clubhouse. The forum is designed for me and Mark Tettemer who are both running for District 4. As of 9/15, Tettemer has not responded to the invitation.
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Candidate Forum – Oct 4
Lake 2 is sponsoring a Candidate Forum on Thursday, Oct 4, at 6 pm in the Clubhouse. So far only Sonny Morper (District 2) and I (District 4) agreed to participate. As of 9/15, Mark Tettemer is waiting to hear who the moderator is before he agrees to participate. Neeki Moatazedi had not yet responded.
Town Hall – Oct 18
My Quarterly Town Hall meeting is October 18 at 7 pm in the Lake 1 Clubhouse. As usual, everyone is welcome to attend, whether they are from District 4 or not. I’m going to invite the other 3 candidates to show up and this might be the last chance to get up and personal with the candidates.
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Dr. Jim Gardner is on the City Council for Lake Forest where he serves as Mayor. You can check him out on LinkedIn and/or Facebook and you can share your thoughts about the City at Lake Forest Town Square on Facebook His comments are not meant to reflect official City Policy.
Dr. Gardner has office hours every Tuesday from 4 pm to 6 pm at the City Hall. In addition, he holds a town hall meeting every quarter. The next meeting will be Oct 18 at 7 pm at the Lake 1 Clubhouse (Ridge Route).
