(KLZA)--A Nebraska Legislative District 1 candidate form is scheduled for Tuesday, October 15th at the Peru State College Performing Arts Center beginning at 6:00 p.m.

Candidates Bob Hallstrom from Syracuse and Dennis Schaardt from Steinauer won the primary election in May and seek the seat in the General Election in November.

Bob Engles of Auburn will serve as moderator for the event. Each candidate will be given two minutes to respond or answer a question. The forum will focus mostly on economic development.

The public is encouraged to attend the event that is sponsored by the Auburn Chamber of Commerce, Auburn Development Corporation, Falls City Economic Development and Growth Enterprise, Nebraska City Area Economic Development Corporation and Nebraska City Tourism & Commerce.

Hallstrom and Schaardt seek the seat currently held by Julie Slama who did not seek reelection after six years as Legislative District #1 Representative.