The Creve Coeur-Olivette Chamber of Commerce is hosting a candidate forum/continental breakfast Oct. 16 that’s open to all residents and businesses in St. Louis County.

According to organizers, “Citizens will have the opportunity to meet and hear from candidates running for state and federal offices.”

The forum will run from 7:30-9:30 a.m. and will be held in the Auditorium, CityPlace One, CityPlace Drive in Creve Coeur.

Below is a list of which candidates the chamber says will be participating. Please feel free to post if other candidates are expected.

SPONSORS:

Creve Coeur-Olivette Chamber of Commerce, underwritten by AT&T Missouri, Monsanto Company and St. John’s Mercy Medical Center

EVENT:

Complimentary Continental Breakfast and Candidate Forum, open to all citizens in St. Louis County

DATE:

Thursday, October 16, 2008

LOCATION:

The Auditorium, CityPlace One, CityPlace Drive, Creve Coeur

TIME:

7:30 a.m. to 7:45 a.m. Breakfast and Registration

7:45 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Candidate Forum

PARTICIPATING CANDIDATES

US Representative – District 2:

William C. Haas

Missouri Attorney General:

Mike Gibbons

Missouri State Senate - 7th District:

Jane Cunningham

Kevin Leeseberg

Missouri State House of Representatives – 82nd District:

Frank Plescia

Jill Schupp

Missouri State House of Representatives – 83rd District:

Jake Zimmerman

PARKWAY SCHOOL DISTRICT BOND ISSUE

Diana Stewart, Coordinator of Government/Community Affairs