Downtown Alpharetta Trade Association Hosting Candidate Forum
The DeVore House 34 Church St Alpharetta
The Downtown Alpharetta Trade Association is hosting a public forum for the candidates running for city office in the upcoming elections on Tuesday November 8, 2011.
The forum will start at 6:00pm with a light appetizer, cash bar meet greet where people will have an opportunity to speak with the candidates.
Hatcher Hurd will begin moderating the event which will start between 6:30pm and 6:45pm with the introduction of Mayoral candidates Jim Paine, David Bell Isle and Doug DeRito. Each candidate will have 2 minutes for opening statements. The candidates will be presented with 5 or 6 questions each and will have 1 minute to reply and close with a 1 minute summation.
City Council candidates Donald Mitchell, Ron Carter, Cheryl Oakes, DC Aiken, Michael Cross, Jim Gilvin, and Hans Appen are up next with introductions and 2 minute opening statements in the order of their post. Moderator Hatcher Hurd will again present 5 or 6 questions to each candidate for which they will have 1 minute to reply followed by a 1 minute summation.
All candidates will then field questions from the audience that were submitted on a card prior to the event and chosen, for the remainder of the time..
If you would like more information on this event, please email the Downtown Alpharetta Trade Association at office@downtownalpharettatradeassociation.com.