Fernley Republican Women to host candidate forum Sept. 20

Robert Perea, The Fernley Reporter

The Fernley Republican Women will host a candidate forum featuring several Republican candidates at the club’s next meeting, Sept. 20 in at Fernley High School.

A light meal will be served at 6 p.m. and the meeting will start promptly at 6:30 p.m.

Republican candidates for Lyon County Sheriff: Frank Hunewill and Brad Pope; Lyon County District Attorney: Steve Rye; Lyon County Recorder: Anita Talbot; and Lyon County Clerk-Treasurer: Staci Lindberg are each scheduled to appear. Each candidate will give an opening statement, answer questions from the audience, and provide a closing statement. The public is always invited to attend.

The FRW’s Caring for America Program collects non-perishable foods for the Fernley Food Bank and the Armed Forces/Homeland Security Program collects cleaning supplies, food and personal care items, along with donations of funds, for the Veterans Guest House in Reno.

The Literacy Committee collects new and lightly used children’s books for Bow Wow Books, an organization that teamed up with the Fernley library.

Bow Wow Reading Dogs are non-judgmental certified therapy dogs who listen to children reading aloud. All contributions for these important programs will be greatly appreciated.  Financial contributions can be sent to the FRW at P. O. Box 412, Fernley, Nevada 89408.
Fernley Republican Women is a group of women (and men as associate members) who share similar conservative values and ideals, and who are dedicated to increasing the influence and effectiveness of women in the cause of good government through political education and active political participation.
For more information, contact Jonell Maple at jonellmaple@gmail.com or check the FRW website fernleyrepublicanwomen.com.