PREPARE FOR THE PRIMARY!

LOCAL CITY & STATE CANDIDATES NIGHT at the WBNA

When:  Tuesday, September 7, 2010 from 5:30pm-8:30pm

Meet & mingle with candidates from 5:30pm-6:00pm. City Council Forum begins promptly at 6:00pm; House and Senate Forum begins at 7:15pm. 

Where:  WBNA, 1560 Westminster Street

WBNA invites you to meet local city and state candidates and ask questions about neighborhood issues.

City council candidates from Wards 13 & 15 and Democratic Primary Candidates from House from Districts 8 & 9 and Senate Districts 2 & 6 have been invited. The evening will be moderated by Mike Ritz, Executive Director, Leadership Rhode Island and John Taraborelli, Assistant Editor of Providence Media, will keep time.

Invited:

Ward 13 Candidates                                                      Steven Meresi, Bryan Principe

Ward 15 Candidates                                                      Josephine DiRuzzo, Sabina Matos

Democratic Primary House District 8 Candidates                        Nathan Barchus, Anthony Scarcella, Michael Tarro

Democratic Primary House District 9 Candidates                        Anastasia Williams, Wynnel Wilson

Democratic Primary Senate District 2 Candidates           Juan Pichardo, Luis Pimentel

Democratic Primary Senate District 6 Candidates           Mario Mancero, Harold Metts

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Mayoral Candidates Forum:  Preservation Matters

When: Thursday, September 9, 2010 from 5:30pm-7:30pm

Where: Providence Public Library Auditorium

150 Empire Street (enter on Washington St)

The Providence Preservation Society and the Providence Revolving Fund invite you to join them for a conversation with the mayoral candidates on preservation issues critical to Providence’s economic vitality and sense of place. The discussion will be moderated by Mark S. Murphy, Editor, Providence Business News.

Send your questions in advance to kphilp@ppsri.org. Get to know the candidates’ position on issues that impact the quality of life in

This will be a great opportunity to see where the candidates for Mayor stand on Historic Preservation issues in the city.  We hope you can come to show the future Mayor that preservation matters!