GOP luncheons to feature candidates

The Van Wert County Republican Committee will be having local candidates speak at its next two luncheon meetings. At the next meeting, to be held this Friday, March 11, Van Wert Municipal Court candidates Jill Leatherman and Todd Wolfrum will speak. Food will be served, beginning at 11:45 a.m. Friday, at Willow Bend Country Club, with speakers to begin at 12:15 p.m.

At the April 8 Republican luncheon, Van Wert mayoral candidates, as well as candidates for the contested Van Wert City Council races in the Second and Fourth wards, will speak. Times and the place will be the same for that meeting.