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Program of Events for NDP Elizabeth Primary Debate and Election - January 27th
Jan 26, 2010 - 5:33:47 PM

National Development Party

Elizabeth Primary Debate and Election

Church of God Auditorium

Joe Farrington Road

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Program of Events

6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Voter Registration and Submission of Questions by the Public

7:10 p.m. Opening Prayer – Mr. Ellington Ferguson, Member, NDP Executive Steering Committee

7:13 p.m. National Anthem – Mrs. Cheryl Young

7:15 p.m. Welcome – Mr. Renward Wells, Deputy Chairman, NDP Executive Steering Committee

7:25 p.m. Introduction of the Moderator – Mr. Renward Wells

7:30 p.m. Moderator – Ms. Judy Terrell-Hamilton (Ground Rules for Debate)

7:35 p.m. Intro of Candidates – Mr. C. Amahad Rashad and Dr. S. Andre Rollins

7:37 p.m. Introductory Remarks by Candidates

7:47 p.m. 16 Question Debate (Eight Questions and 8 Rebuttals per Candidate; 2 minutes for Responses and 1 minute for Rebuttals)

8:35 p.m. Closing Remarks by Candidates

8:45 p.m. Wrap-up by the Moderator and Instructions for Voting

8: 47 p.m. Casting of Votes

8:55 p.m. Vote Tally and Declaration of Winner

9:00 p.m. Vote of Thanks – Mr. Arlington Cox, Facilitator, NDP Executive Steering Committee

9:05 p.m. Benediction – Mr. Ellington Ferguson