
Gubernatorial candidate Semi Bird and Congressional candidate Joe Kent scheduled to attend
Clark County Republican Party (CCRP) Precinct 452 will host a town hall meeting Tuesday in Hazel Dell.
The event will begin at 6:30 p.m. (doors open at 6 p.m.) at the Aero Club Banquet Room, Building C, Suite C-200, 9901 NE 7th Ave., Vancouver, WA 98685. Members of the public are invited to attend and meet Republican candidate for Governor Semi Bird and Republican candidate for US Congress Joe Kent.
Other speakers will include State Rep. Stephanie McClintock, Clark County Councilor Michelle Belkot, Clark County Sheriff John Horch, CCRP Chair Matt Bumala and PCO and CCRP Rep. Jamie Clark.
“The only thing necessary for evil to triumph in the world is for good men (and women) to do nothing,” read a statement promoting the event. “Let’s roll up our sleeves as volunteers and bring back civic duty to our own backyards!’’

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