Politics & Government

Election 2012: Osseo School District 279 School Board Candidate Forums

Forums are scheduled for Sept. 13 and Oct. 22.

Five candidates on the ballot in the upcoming school board election Nov. 6 are scheduled for two candidate forums this fall.

The forums are as follows, according to the Osseo School District website.

Thursday, Sept. 13, 6:30-8:30 pm
Brooklyn Park City Hall, Council Chambers, 5200 85th Ave. N., Brooklyn Park
Non-partisan forum co-sponsored by the North Hennepin Area Chamber of Commerce and the League of Women Voters.

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Monday, Oct.22, 7-8:30 pm
, 6710 East Fish Lake Road, Maple Grove
Non-partisan forum sponsored by ISD 279 Community Education Program Advisory Council

The candidates in running for one of three open seats on the school board are: Linda Etim, Robert A. Gerhart, Jacki Girtz, Collette Guyott-Hempel and Dean Henke.

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Those voted into office will assume their seat January 2013.


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