Teens and adults are invited to join a ser ies of lively 75-minute dialogs on Civics: essential info we all need to b e confident voters and active participants in four levels of government. C o-Moderated by Candice Davenport\, Maplewood&rsquo\;s Health Officer\, and Susan Haig\, CivicStory founding trustee and South Orange Symphony Conduc tor\, the series invites us to learn and think about roles and relationshi ps in our democracy.
\nEach session will focus on 3 or 4 topics: our elected representatives\, legislative bodies\, registering and voting\, f ounding documents\, key civics concepts\, primary elections\, major partie s and more. Summer Civics is presented by CivicStory and will be held in M aplewood Library&rsquo\;s Community Room.
\nSession 4
Wednesday\, August 26\, 5 pm - 6:15 pm
Know Our 5 Township Co
mmittee members\, 6 Village Councilors\, 2 Mayors: \;
How do our
municipalities function\, and what are their key departments? \; \
;
Encouraging new candidates\; strength in diversity\; empowering the
people.
Ensuring New Jersey&rsquo\;s voice in presidential nominatio
ns.