Meet the Candidates night

The Canton Area Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee and the Fulton County Farm Bureau Legislative Committee will co-sponsor a “Meet the Candidates” event Thursday, March 8 at 6:30 p.m. at the Donaldson Center in Wallace Park, 250 South Avenue D, Canton.

Candidates running in the March 20 primary election have been invited to speak, and the public is invited to hear their ideas and platforms. Candidates will each have up to five minutes to make a statement to the audience.

Light refreshments will be served at the conclusion of the event, and audience members may visit with candidates and pick up information.

The program will air live on radio station WBYS 1560-AM, receive newspaper coverage and also be videotaped for broadcast on cable access television in Canton, Cuba and Lewistown.

For more information, contact Amanda Atchley, Executive Director of Canton Area Chamber of Commerce at (309) 647-2677.