Candidate forum on Saturday


January 22, 2013 · Updated 11:49 AM 

With primary ballots coming out on Jan. 23, islanders who wish to learn more about the county council candidates have an opportunity to meet them and hear them discuss local issues at a candidate forum on Saturday, Jan. 26.

Candidates Rick Hughes, Greg Ayers, Lisa Byers, Lovel Pratt, Bob Jarman, and Marc Forlenza will meet at 6 p.m. at the Eastsound Fire Station. The event is hosted by the Eagle Forum.

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