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District 1 forum set for Oct. 30
Challengers for vacant council seat to address questions from audience
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Each of the men vying to become the next District 1 representative on the Statesboro City Council has committed to a candidate forum later this month.Council hopefuls Phil Boyum, Per Holtze, Maurice Jackson and Jonathan McCollar accepted invitations to a public forum scheduled for 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 30, at the Emma Kelly Theater inside the Averitt Center for the Arts. The event is scheduled to conclude at approximately 8:30 p.m., is free to the public and will be broadcast live on statesboroherald.com and Northland Cable Channel 2, as well as area radio stations. “This is a great opportunity for the residents of Statesboro to meet their candidates and compare them side by side,” said Holtze, the general manager and co-owner of Quality Inn and Manny’s Neighborhood Grill in downtown Statesboro.
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