Thursday, September 25, 2014

PRESS RELEASE: Candidate Forum, October 8, 2014 in Round Lake Beach ... Spanish Language Translation Will Be Provided



FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     Contact:  Jim DiDonato
  
Candidate Forum Event 
October 8, 2014

Spanish language translation services will be provided.

Sponsored by: League of Women Voters, Round Lake Area Library, Mano a Mano, WRLR 98.3 FM, and Round Lake Area Exchange Club

For contested races in the 62nd State Representative, County Board District #6, and Lake County Clerk, Lake County Sheriff, and Lake County Treasurer.

This is a non-partisan activity presented by nonpartisan organizations.  None of the organizations hosting this event support any candidate or ballot issue.  The opinions of any candidates do not reflect the views of the organizations participating in this event.  All candidates in contested races in the 10th Congressional District, 62nd State House District, County Board 6th District, and Lake County Clerk, Lake County Sheriff, and Lake County Treasurer were invited to participate. [blogger's note: 10th Congressional Candidates will not be participating (answering questions) in the forum]
Voters and residents of the 62nd State House District, County Board 6th District, Lake County Clerk, Lake County Sheriff, and Lake County Treasurer will have an opportunity to meet the candidates and hear their positions on issues at the Candidates Forum being held Oct 8th at the Round Lake Beach Cultural and Civic center at 2007 N. Civic Center Way, Round Lake Beach, IL 60073.  Sponsored by League of Women Voters, Round Lake Area Library, Mano a Mano, WRLR 98.3 FM, and Round Lake Area Exchange Club, the candidate forum will begin at 7:00pm.  Candidates will be available for Individual questions at tables at 6:30 and after the forum ends. Questions to candidates will be submitted by members of the audience and moderated by the League of Women Voters.  Spanish language translation services will be provided by Mano a Mano.  Live broadcast of the Candidate Forum will be carried on WRLR 98.3 at www.wrlr.fm.  Tune in via live streaming on the websitewrlr.fm or via Tune-IN® app (WRLR).  Comcast will rebroadcast at various times before the November 4 election.

SPONSORS:
·  The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization, encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy.
·  Mano a Mano’s mission is to empower immigrant and underserved families of Lake County, Illinois to become full participants in American life by providing quality programs and services that educate and establish links to essential community resources.
·  WRLR 98.3 is a public community radio station based in Round Lake Heights, IL that serves most of Lake County, focusing on the Greater Round Lake Area and Chain O’Lakes area.  WRLR is a not-for-profit organization that is operated by more than 80 volunteers.  We provide news/talk shows, and eclectic programming and connect people to community organizations.  Access to WRLR is through live streaming on our website or via the Tune-IN® app.
·  Round Lake Area Exchange Club is a group of men and women working together to make our communities better places to live through programs of service in Americanism, Community Service, Youth Activities, and our national program—The Prevention of Child Abuse.

Jim DiDonato 
Executive Director 
Round Lake Area Public Library District
906 Hart Rd, Round Lake, IL 60073 
Fax:      (847) 546-7104



Candidato Foro evento
08 de octubre de 2014

Se proporcionará servicios de traducción en español.
Patrocinado por: League of Women Voters, Round Lake Area biblioteca, Mano a Mano, WRLR 98.3 FM
y Round Lake Area Exchange Club
Esta es una actividad no partidista presentada por organizaciones no partidistas. Ninguna de las organizaciones organizando este evento apoyar cualquier tema candidato o boleta. Las opiniones de candidatos no reflejan las opiniones de las organizaciones que participan en este evento. Todos los candidatos en disputadas carreras en el décimo distrito del congreso, el distrito estatal de la cámara 62, la Junta directiva del Condado Distrito 6, la Secretaria del Condado de Lake, y el Sheriff del Condado de Lake y Tesorero del Condado Lake fueron invitados a participar.

Los votantes y los residentes del distrito estatal de la cámara 62, la Junta directiva del Condado Distrito 6, la Secretaria del Condado de Lake, el Tesorero del Condado de Lake, y el Sheriff del Condado de Lake tendrá la oportunidad de conocer a los candidatos y escuchar sus posiciones sobre temas en el foro de los candidatos que se llevara a cabo el 8 de octubre en el centro de Round Lake Beach Cultural y cívico 2007 N. Civic Center Way, Round Lake Beach, IL 60073. Este evento está patrocinado por la Liga de mujeres votantes, Round Lake Area biblioteca, Mano a Mano, WRLR 98.3 fm y Round Lake Area Exchange Club, el foro de candidatos comenzará a las 7:00 pm. Los candidatos estarán disponibles para preguntas individuales en mesas a partir de las 6:30pm y después de los extremos del foro. Preguntas a los candidatos serán presentadas por los miembros de la audiencia y moderados por la Liga de mujeres votantes. Servicios de traducción en español se proporcionará por Mano a Mano. Transmisión en vivo del Foro de candidatos se llevará en 98.3 WRLR en www.wrlr.fm. Sintoniza vía streaming en vivo en el sitio web wrlr.fm o vía Tune-IN ® app (WRLR). Comcast retransmitirá en varias ocasiones antes de las elecciones del 4 de noviembre.


Thanks for the support!

Sandra Lopez | Head of Outreach Services|
Round Lake Area Public Library District
906 Hart Rd, Round Lake, IL 60073 
Fax:      (847) 546-7104



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