Press Release: The First Memphis Mayoral Debate, August 27

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(The following press release was published by the Main Street Journal.)

Main Street Journal Press Release
Monday, August 10, 2009

The Main Street Journal, WMC Channel 5, the League of Women Voters & Opera Memphis are proud to announce the first Memphis Mayoral Debate taking place at Opera Memphis on Thursday, August 27 at 7:00 PM. This, the first debate between the nearly dozen candidates, will last 90 minutes and will be broadcast live on WMC Channel 5. (Please note: the actual debate at Opera Memphis is invitation only and not open to the public).

Moderators for the debate are Action News 5’s Joe Birch & Ursula Madden. Panelists include Jonathan Lindberg, Publisher of Main Street Journal; Jackson Baker, Senior Editor for the Memphis Flyer; and Wendi C. Thomas, columnist for Commercial Appeal.

Expect a lightning quick debate with targeted quick-answer questions for the candidates along with a series of yes/no questions. Community questions will be fed in throughout the debate.

For more information about this upcoming debate, please feel free to contact, mainstreetj@aol.com.

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