An interesting and entertaining night meeting some of the candidates for the Otaki electorate.The club is very grateful for putting themselves out there for the electorate and taking the time to come along to present to us.
It's a tough job.
Thank you Sean, Terisa, Tim
The format was each candidate was given 3 minutes to introduce themselves, after which they had to answer 5 questions, and then had 2 minutes to sum up.
Introductions
Terisa is a proud Levin local and the current MP. She is proud of what has been achieved in her term, especially confirmation of the new road to Levin and expanding the train service through to Ōtaki and Palmerston North.
Tim talked about his 4 key themes: managing the cost of living, improving health care in Kāpiti, law and order, and the road to levin.
Sean gave background including being a lawyer, travelling round the world, and involved in the New Zealand oil industry.
Kate Day -author-told a fascinating story of the life and work of Dr Edric Baker and how she came to spend 7 years researching and writing his biography, "Call Me Brother". 
(Kapiti News 4 September)