(KNZA)--A forum is set in Horton Wednesday evening, July 19, to allow residents an opportunity to hear from the candidates running for two positions up for election in November on the Horton City Commission.

The forum will take at the Blue Building, beginning at 7:00.

On hand will be the four candidates vying for Commissioner of Parks and Recreation. They include incumbent Richard Lovelady, Phillip Wiley, Joshua White and Bobby Bacon.

Also on hand will be the three candidates vying for Commissioner of Police. They include Bruce Hodges, Kirk Gries and Avery Thornton. The position is currently held by Rex West who didn't seek re-election.

Each candidate will speak and then those in attendance will have an opportunity to ask questions.

A primary election will be held August 1 to narrow the field of candidates for Commissioner of Parks and Recreation. The two candidates receiving the most votes will advance to the November 7th general election ballot.