DemoForum with Lloyd Chapman - Wednesday, April 16 - Noon to 1 PM

Start: 04/16/2008 - 12:00pm
End: 04/16/2008 - 1:00pm

Kwan's Cuisine, 835 Commercial St SE, Salem  Cost: $11
Reservations Required:
e-mail: mariondemoforum@yahoo.com or call 503-363-8392

Lloyd Chapman is a candidate for the non-partisan office of Mayor of the City of Salem.  He is challenging the incumbent mayor, Janet Taylor.  Chapman’s web site is http://lloydchapmanformayor.com/ .

Chapman has played an important role in guiding Salem’s public transportation future for the past 9 years.  He is an elected member of the Salem-Keizer Transit Board where he has served since 1999.  He served as chair of that Board from 2002 through 2007.  The board oversees the Cherriots bus system in our community.  In other civic activities, Chapman has participated as a member of the Southeast Salem Neighborhood Association and the Morningside Neighborhood Association.  He has also served on important advisory committees for the City of Salem.

Recently retired, Chapman worked 27 years for the Oregon Land Conservation Development Commission (LCDC) starting as a policy analyst and ending his career as a network computer administrator.

Chapman holds a  Masters of Public Administration degree from Syracuse University and  a Bachelors of Science degree in Political Science from Oregon State University.  He is a graduate of North Eugene High School.

Chapman lives with his wife, Susan Graves, in Southeast Salem. They have a daughter who recently graduated from University of Oregon. They have lived in Salem for 30 years.

The DemForum is a regular luncheon event featuring speeches by by Democratic and progressive officeholders and candidates.  The $11 cost includes a buffet lunch, tea, and gratuity. Reservations are required

To make a reservation:
e-mail: mariondemoforum@yahoo.com or call: 503-363-8392.  Give your name, phone number, any special dietary needs, and the number of people who will attend.  Please indicate that you are making a DemoForum reservation. 

To watch DemoForum on CCTV (local cable access):
Lloyd Kumley continues to record DemoForum luncheons for re-broadcast on
local cable access channel CCTV (channel 21).  The CCTV broadcasts of the DemoForum speeches are supplemented with an live interview of the speaker by local Democrat Jackie Main.

CCTV Broadcast times are:
Wednesdays - 5:00 PM
Fridays - 6:00 PM
Saturdays - 9:00 PM
Sundays - 10:00 PM