Augsburg College announced today that nine of the DFL candidates for governor will appear at a gubernatorial forum at Augsburg. Here's the info from the school:
WHAT: Augsburg College is hosting a forum featuring nine DFL candidates for Governor. Expected to attend are Rep. Margaret Anderson Kelliher, former U.S. Senator Mark Dayton, Ramsey County Attorney Susan Gaertner, Sen. John Marty, Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak, Sen. Tom Bakk, Matt Entenza, Rep. Tom Rukavina and Rep. Paul Thissen.
The forum will be moderated by Jay Benanav, Director of Government Relations for Augsburg College. There will be a few prepared questions focusing on education issues and policy. The audience will also have the opportunity to ask questions on any issue.
WHEN: Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2010. 7-9 p.m.
WHERE: Sateren Auditorium in Augsburg College's Music Hall. Music Hall is located just south of Riverside Ave., between 22nd and 23rd Ave. S.
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