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CFF SCHOOL BOARD CANDIDATE FORUM PRESS RELEASE

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CFF SCHOOL BOARD CANDIDATE FORUM

Citizens for a Fair Ferndale, 263 Vester St., Ferndale, MI 48220 www.fairferndale.org

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 4/12/10; Contact (248) 515-7803

Citizens For a Fair Ferndale to Hold School Board Forum

Citizens for a Fair Ferndale (CFF) will hold a Candidate Forum for the upcoming Ferndale School Board election.  The forum will take place at the Kulick Center (1201 Livernois, Ferndale) on Sunday, April 25 at 1pm.

The candidates will have the opportunity to fill out a questionnaire prior to the event, which will provide an overview of their experience and platform.  CFF will post the candidates’ answers on the group’s website: www.fairferndale.org.  Public attendees will also have the opportunity to submit questions to the candidates.

Contact us for more information:
CFF48220@aol.com or (248) 515-7803

Call for Nominations: 2010 Good Neighbors Awards

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Help us honor individuals, organized groups and businesses who make Ferndale a community that values the fair and equal treatment of everyone.

What can you do?

Previous honorees have

  • Created inclusive, welcoming environments in their businesses
  • Collaborated on art projects that celebrate diversity
  • Spoken out against injustice in our community
  • Tutored foreign-born Americans
  • Created a neighborhood festival
  • Cared for senior citizen neighbors
  • Established block club networks
  • Built a community garden
  • Sheltered the homeless

Past Honorees include Julie Andrews, Katy Beyerlin, Ed Burns, Craig Covey, Doug Davis, Jean Davis, Andrew Dengate, June Derin, Ferndale Elk’s Lodge, Tiffani Gagne, Chuck Goedert, Keri & Caleb Grayson, Mike & Cathy Greer, Tomiko Gumbleton, Francine Hachem, Hazel Park Even Start, Ann Heler, Trevor Johnson, Krista & Chris Johnston, Jackie Koivu, Betty LaFramboise, Bob & Mary Lenaway, Stephanie Loveless, Western Market, Daniel Martin, Loretta Matschikowski, Jim Maxwell, Kelly McKinstry, Larry Mills, Monica Mills, Janet Narich, AJ O’Neal, Paramount Bank, Dennis Paulson, Greg Pawlica, Bob Porter, Nancy Quesnell, Becky Rabban, Larry Saville, Delmar Schmidt, Charles Sink, Peggy Snow, Ann St. Peter, Ann Steslicke, Ruby Woods, Xhedos Café

Contact us for more information at fairferndale@gmail.com or (248) 541-1434

Citizens For a Fair Ferndale and League of Women Voters to Hold Two Forums

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Citizens for a Fair Ferndale (CFF) and the League of Women Voters will hold two Candidate Forums for the upcoming Ferndale municipal elections. The forums will both take place in Council Chambers at Ferndale City Hall (300 E. Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale) on Sunday, October 18.

First, at 1pm, the League of Women Voters is facilitating a forum for the Mayoral Candidate and City Council Candidates. This portion of the event is also co-sponsored by CFF.

Then, at 3:15pm, CFF will facilitate the Library Board Candidates Forum. The candidates will have the opportunity to fill out a questionnaire prior to the event, which will provide an overview of their experience and platform. CFF will post the candidate’s answers on the group’s website: www.fairferndale.org. Public attendees will also have the opportunity to submit questions to the candidates.

Citizens For a Fair Ferndale to Hold School Board Candidate Forum

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Citizens for a Fair Ferndale (CFF) will hold a Candidate Forum for the upcoming Ferndale School Board election. The forum will take place at AJ’s Café (240 W. Nine Mile Rd, Ferndale) on Sunday, April 19 at 2pm. Candidates will have the opportunity to fill out a questionnaire prior to the event, which will provide an over view of their experience and platform. CFF will post the candidates answers on the group’s website: www.fairferndale.org. Public attendees will also have the opportunity to submit questions to the candidates.