Find out what Warsaw School Board candidates think on local issues at the "Meet the Candidates" forum Oct. 28.
The event will be at 7 p.m. at Lakeview Middle School, Warsaw. It is expected to last about an hour. The forum is being sponsored by the Warsaw Community Education Association and the American Association of University Women. This is the fourth time the forum has been held since 1994.Three school board seats are up for election Nov. 4, with only one position unopposed.
Deb Wiggins is the current District 6 school board member, and the only candidate unopposed. Wiggins will attend the event to speak on her position on various local issues if she is available.
Current school board vice president Dan Robinson faces Herb Bailey for the District 3 seat. Kent Adams is running for the District 4 position against incument Chuck Sauders. All four candidates have agreed to attend.
The speaking order of the candidates will be determined by a coin flip. Candidates have up to five minutes to make an opening statement.
The candidates will answer three questions round robin style. The three questions have been submitted by the Warsaw Community Education Association, the American Association of University Women and the Times-Union. Each candidate's response may be up to three minutes long.
Following the responses to the predetermined questions, the audience will have the opportunity to ask questions. Again, the responses will be limited to three minutes each.
Each candidate will be allowed a closing statement up to two minutes if he wishes. The timer will singal when the time has expired.