Join business leaders, community members, and current officeholders for the Manistee Candidates’ Forum hosted by the Manistee Area Chamber of Commerce. Enjoy a Meet & Greet hour from 5:30 - 6:00 p.m. with candidates and light refreshments sponsored by Blarney Castle Oil & Propane, as we gear up for the Manistee City Council Candidates’ Forum from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Throughout this moderated, non-partisan forum, the goal is to address pressing issues like economic growth strategies, talent/population recruitment and retention, childcare, housing, and the future of the City of Manistee. 

Agenda:
    5:30 p.m. Candidates' Meet & Greet

Enjoy light refreshments with the opportunity to converse with city candidates on November’s ballot and other elected officials.    

6:00 p.m. Manistee City Council Candidates' Forum Commences
*Those on the November Ballot include - Mayor Jermaine Sullivan (Fourth District), Mayor Pro Tempe James Grabowski (Sixth District),Councilmember Lynda Beaton (Second District), and candidate Wes Smith (Second District). 
 

7:00 p.m. Manistee City Council Candidates' Forum Conclude