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Meet candidates for public office at Chamber on Tuesday

Posted at 1:46 pm October 14, 2018
By Kathy Gillenwaters Leave a Comment

You can meet candidates for public office in Oak Ridge on Tuesday.

The event, called “Popcorn and Politics,” will be at the Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce from 4:30-6 p.m. Tuesday, October 16. It’s hosted by the Chamber’s Advocacy Committee. It will give the community the opportunity to meet candidates running for office in the November 6 election, a press release said.

All local candidates, as well as candidates running for state legislative offices and federal offices, have been invited to participate, the press release said. The event will be held in the Joyce Conference Room at the Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce at 1400 Oak Ridge Turnpike.

“The public is invited to come meet the candidates,” the press release said. [Read more…]

Filed Under: 2018 Election, 2018 Election, Front Page News, Government, Oak Ridge, Slider, State Tagged With: candidates, November 6 election, Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce, Owen Driskill, Popcorn and Politics

Meet candidates at Popcorn & Politics on Monday

Posted at 1:24 pm June 20, 2018
By Kathy Gillenwaters Leave a Comment

You can meet candidates for county and state elected offices at Popcorn and Politics at the Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce on Monday.

It’s scheduled from 4:30-6 p.m. Monday, June 25. It’s hosted by the Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce’s Advocacy Committee. Popcorn and Politics will give you a chance to meet candidates running for office in the August election, a press release said.

“All local candidates as well as candidates running for state legislative offices have been invited to participate,” the press release said.

The public is invited. There is no charge to attend, but a reservation is requested. The event will be held in the Joyce Conference Room at the Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce, 1400 Oak Ridge Turnpike. [Read more…]

Filed Under: 2018 Election, Anderson County, Front Page News, Government, State Tagged With: August election, Ben Stephens, candidates, Catherine Denenberg, Ebony Capshaw, elected offices, election, Jeff Cole, John Ragan, Mark Lucas, Oak Ridge Chamber of Commerce, Owen Driskill, Phil Yager, Popcorn and Politics, Regina Copeland, Rex Lynch, Richard Dawson, Theresa Scott, Tim Shelton

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