Campaign Calendar
Published: October 02. 2006 4:00AM PST
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Wednesdays through Nov. 1
MEET LOCAL CANDIDATES SERIES: Meet the Candidate series for Redmond City Council candidates, Deschutes County commissioner candidates and state representative candidates, sponsored by the Redmond Chamber of Commerce and Convention and Visitor Bureau; free; 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.; Local Grounds Cafe, 447 S.W. Sixth St., Redmond; 923-5191 or www.visit redmondoregon.com.
Oct. 5
DESCHUTES COUNTY HOME RULE CHARTER PROPOSAL FORUM: Informal luncheon on proposed ballot measure that would change the structure of Deschutes County government; Ed Fitch, the chair of the home rule committee, will speak in favor of the proposal, while Lee Smith, a former committee member, will speak in opposition to the charter proposal; each will give a 15- to 20-minute presentation and there will be a question-and-answer session; sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Deschutes County; free; 11:30 a.m.; Hong Kong Lounge and Bamboo Room, 530 S.E. Third St., Bend. Chinese buffet, costing $4.75 to $7.45, with sandwich and salad specials available.
Oct. 6
MEET DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES: Meet Carol Voisin, Democratic candidate for Congressional District 2; Phil Philiben for state representative District 54; and Mara Stein, for Deschutes County commissioner; Bill Smith for state representative District 53 will be represented; free; dessert/coffee and music at 6:30 p.m.; program and meet and greet starting at 7 p.m.; Bend's Community Center, 1036 N.E. Fifth St., Bend; 389-0785 or gbvalido @yahoo.com.
Oct. 7
ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION FORUM: A forum sponsored by the Mary Starrett for Governor campaign; guest speakers include Rick Hickey, of Oregonians for Immigration Reform, and Michael Forrest, of the Oregon Minutemen; free; 1 to 3:30 p.m.; Bend Public Library in Brooks Room, 601 N.W. Wall St., Bend; 503-263-5052 suzanne@marystarrettfor governor.com.
Oct. 10
DESCHUTES COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE TOWN HALL MEETING: A discussion followed by a question-and-answer session with representatives from the Sheriff's Office; agenda topics include accomplishments, budget and future issues; free; 6 p.m.; Terrebonne Community School, 119 B Ave., Terrebonne; 388-6659.
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