MATTAPOISETT — The Mattapoisett Republican Party has announced its next meeting, which features two candidate speakers.

The meeting will be held Thursday, Aug. 15 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus, 57 Fairhaven Road.

State representative candidates Bob McConnell, of Fairhaven, and Joe Pires, of Rochester, will speak at the meeting. 

“This is a unique opportunity to meet and greet both republican candidates seeking the position of MA State Representative for the 10th Bristol District,” a press release said.

The meeting is for all residents of the district, which includes Mattapoisett, Marion, Rochester, Fairhaven, Acushnet and parts of the north end of New Bedford.

Speakers begin at 7 p.m. Each speaker will allow time for questions. 

There will be light snacks and a cash bar.

For questions, contact Paul Criscuolo, chairperson of the Mattapoisett Republican Town Committee at PCMattyGOP@proton.me.