An open forum for candidates for the Mehlville Board of Education and the Mehlville Fire Protection District’s Board of Directors will take place at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 2, at the the Knights of Columbus Hall, 7381 Telegraph Road.

The open forum is sponsored by the Oak-ville Democratic Organization. All candidates running for each board have been invited, according to a news release.

“This is a great opportunity for Oakville residents to become aware of the issues in both races and affecting the Oakville community in general,” Oakville Democratic Committeewoman Ann Pluemer stated in the release.