Political Briefs 04.30.15
Seeking Independence Party Candidates
The East Hampton Independence Party will screen candidates for the Nov. 3 election on Tuesday and Wednesday at 7 pm. at the community hall of the senior citizens housing complex at St. Michael’s Lutheran Church in Amagansett.
The party will screen candidates for the positions of town supervisor, the town board, superintendent of highways, assessor, trustees, and justice. Candidates, who may screen on either night, have been asked to provide a résumé.
Those seeking more information can call Elaine Jones, the Independence Party’s chairwoman, at 267-8820, or Pat Mansir, the vice chairwoman, at 324-4131.
G.O.P. Honors Trustees
The East Hampton Town Republican Committee, which held a candidate screening on Tuesday, will host a celebration of the town trustees next Thursday from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Michael’s Restaurant in Springs. All have been welcomed to join in honoring the trustees.
The $50 suggested donation, which includes heavy hors d’oeuvres, can be paid either by check, made out to the committee and mailed to P.O. Box 616, East Hampton 11937, or online at ehnygop.com.
Those planning to attend have been asked to RSVP by calling 875-8652.