News Summary
Residents of San Antonio are invited to the South Side Mayoral Forum on April 16, 2025, at Palo Alto College Auditorium. This event will provide an opportunity to meet candidates, hear their positions on local issues, and engage directly with them. Moderated by RJ Marquez, attendees will enjoy snacks and the chance to win door prizes while voicing their concerns and questions. This forum is vital for fostering community engagement and discussing plans for the South Side’s future.
Exciting South Side Mayoral Forum Coming Up!
Hey there, residents of San Antonio! Mark your calendars for a fantastic event that promises to connect you straight to the heart of political engagement in our community. On Wednesday, April 16, 2025, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., the South Side Mayoral Forum will be happening at the Palo Alto College Auditorium. This is your chance to meet, greet, and hear from the candidates vying for our city’s top job!
What to Expect?
This lively forum aims to bridge the gap between the community and those who want to lead it. South Side residents will get the unique opportunity to engage directly with the candidates. You’ll get an insider look at their positions on the pressing local issues that matter most to you. It’s an open platform designed to help you establish what each candidate has in mind for our neighborhood, ensuring that instead of just hearing about changes from afar, you’re actively involved in the conversation!
Meet the Moderator
To keep the discussions flowing smoothly, the event will be moderated by RJ Marquez, a well-known anchor and reporter. Having someone experienced at the helm means that the evening will be informative, engaging, and smooth sailing! Expect a robust schedule where candidates will share their ideas and respond to your questions.
Snacks and Prizes! Who Doesn’t Love That?
As if the opportunity to hear from the mayoral candidates wasn’t enticing enough, attendees will also be treated to light snacks and refreshments—because let’s be honest, who doesn’t love a little nosh while diving deep into politics? Additionally, there will be exciting door prizes to be won, making this evening even sweeter. It’s a chance to munch, learn, and maybe even leave with a fun prize!
Why It Matters
Attending the South Side Mayoral Forum is not just about gathering information; it’s about fostering a sense of community. This event will put a spotlight on how candidates plan to tackle the unique challenges and opportunities faced by the South Side. Whether it’s addressing local infrastructure issues, improving public safety, or enhancing community services, the candidates will share their vision for our vibrant area.
Your Opportunity to Engage
This forum is more than just an event; it’s a vital opportunity for you, the voter, to have your voice heard. You won’t just leave with a clearer understanding of where each candidate stands on important issues; you’ll also have the chance to share your own thoughts and concerns directly with them. So, if you’ve been wanting to weigh in on what matters most to your community, this is your moment!
Join the Movement
The South Side Mayoral Forum is part of a larger initiative to foster community relationships through local events that highlight stories and businesses in our area. This effort is crucial for building a stronger, more connected South Side, and it showcases the power of community-driven engagement. For those interested in diving deeper, subscribe to the latest issue of the Live From the Southside Magazine. It’s a great resource to stay informed about our neighborhood and support local voices. You can subscribe at https://bit.ly/SubscribeToLFTSS.
Need More Information?
If you have any questions or need more details about the event, reach out to Fernanda Cardenas at 210-279-2373. She’ll be happy to provide you with all the info you need. Don’t miss out on this chance to connect with your future leaders and have your say in shaping our community!
So, come on out, bring your friends and family, and join the conversation that matters to you! See you at the Palo Alto College Auditorium on April 16!
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