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Next Connect Duluth conversation set for Oct. 3

The next Connect Duluth event will be held 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 3 at Armando’s Caribe, 3170 Peachtree Industrial Blvd. (Courtesy City of Duluth)
The next Connect Duluth event will be held 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 3 at Armando’s Caribe, 3170 Peachtree Industrial Blvd. (Courtesy City of Duluth)
By Karen Huppertz
Sept 13, 2019

In an ongoing series of events, Connect Duluth is seeking citizens to join representatives from the city 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 3 at Armando’s Caribe, 3170 Peachtree Industrial Blvd.

Connect Duluth is an outreach program designed to “spark meaningful conversations among members of the community” and the city. The program consists of 4 public meetings a year at which time citizens are encouraged to meet and discuss concerns and ideas with a council member(s) and a city representative.

Event is free, but attendees are asked to register: www.tinyurl.com/ConnectDuluth. All guests are responsible for the cost of their own meals.

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