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Penticton Votes: School trustee candidates forum

Candidates will speak about their platforms and answer questions Oct. 4
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A candidates forum will be held at the Okanagan Skaha School District (SD67) offices in Penticton Oct. 4. Image courtesy Google Street View

Join the three school district partner groups for a SD67 trustee candidates forum on Tuesday, Oct. 4 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the School Board office.

The candidates will speak about their platforms as they answer hard pressing questions about the future of education, funding and facilities.

There are six candidates vying for the four Penticton seats at the board of education.

The candidates are: (incumbents have a star beside their name)

Lynn Kelsey

* Tracy Van Raes

* James Palanio

* Shelley Clarke

* Barb Sheppard

Katie Hansen

The forum is open to the public but will also be livestreamed.

Registration is required. Register now at https://forms.gle/rDGuyE6TJywtzJmZ9.

The school board office is located at 425 Jermyn Avenue.

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Monique Tamminga

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