Forks: Chamber begins series of candidate forums today

Clallam County auditor candidates Cathleen McKeown and Andy Peake will begin a weekly series today of Forks Chamber of Commerce forums involving the Nov. 6 General Election.

McKeown, the appointed incumbent, and write-in candidate Peake will make opening remarks, rebuttals and conclusions as well as field questions from the audience.

The chamber luncheon starts at noon at the Vagabond restaurant, 81 N. Forks Ave., and is open to the public.

Future chamber forums: Forks mayoral candidate Nedra Reed on Oct. 17, mayoral candidate Phil Arbeiter on Oct. 24, and Port of Port Angeles commissioner candidates Bill Hannan and Corby Sommerville on Oct. 31.

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