Oct. 10, 2001 For Immediate Release To: News Directors and News Editors From: Veronika Brown, Coordinator of Media Relations, 342-5444 MONROE'S MAYORAL CANDIDATES TO PRESENT VISION FOR MONROE AT ULM'S CHAUTAUQUA NEXUS Friday and Saturday afternoon this week and Friday afternoon next week the University of Louisiana at Monroe's Chautauqua Nexus is hosting a series of talks by the three mayoral candidates for the City of Monroe. These talks, entitled "Vision for Monroe," will be unlike other formats, where candidates either debate or present relatively brief statements. The Chautauqua's format provides an opportunity for 60 uninterrupted minutes for each candidate to identify and develop his vision for Monroe. On Friday, Oct. 12, on the 2nd Floor of the Student Union Building on the ULM Campus at 4:30 p.m., Mayoral Candidate Guy Barr will present his "Vision for Monroe". On Saturday, Oct. 13, at Enoch's Pub and Grill on Louisville Avenue and 6th Street at 4:30 p.m., Current Monroe Mayor Jamie Mayo will present his "Vision for Monroe". Next Friday, Oct. 19, on the 2nd floor of the Student Union Building on the ULM Campus at 4:30, Mayoral Candidate Clint Thomas will present his "Vision for Monroe." The discussions are open to the public. All media welcome. -ulm-