Pacific candidate forum set for July 16

The Pacific City Signal Community News, along with Jeanne Fancher and Kathryn Hull hosts the Pacific 2013 Primary Election Voters Night Candidate Forum from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. July 16 at the Pacific Community Center Gym at 305 Milwaukee Blvd.

The Pacific City Signal Community News, along with Jeanne Fancher and Kathryn Hull hosts the Pacific 2013 Primary Election Voters Night Candidate Forum from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. July 16 at the Pacific Community Center Gym, 305 Milwaukee Blvd.

The event will feature a question-and-answer session of candidates for open postions 4 and 5 on the Pacific City Council.

Incumbent Council President Leanne Guier along with Dave Stookey and Vic Kave are running for the position 4 seat, with Stacy May Knudtson, Gary Nitschke and Stacy D. Jackson, Sr. are vying for position 5, which will be vacated by Councilperson James McMahan at the end of the year.

Primary candidates will deliver a three minute introduction speech followed by a moderated question-and-answer session and closing statements.

The primary is scheduled for Aug. 6, with the top-two vote getters moving on to the general election on Nov. 5.