Obninsk Civic Network
February, 2001

1. A new civic-political Internet project started on the threshold of the election of city Mayor and a member of the City Council. The project �March 18� has a unique character for our city (http://mart18.obninsk.org)

    The project developers � �Three B� group had a task to create Internet site that would present unbiassed and impartial information on the election campaign and city life during this period. After the election the site will monitor and analyze the realization of pre-election program of a winner.
    This site is the OCN participant and takes part in the OCN activity.
2. The second stage of the competition �Computer � 01� will take place in Obninsk Computer Club on April 28-29 for participated up to 25 years old. The competition will include the following parts:
    • Olympiad,
    • Competition of authors� works,
    • Competition of task works,
    • Quake II tournament.
The main prize is a Pentium PC

3. On February 18 the presentation of the �March 18� project was carried out in the OK_Club.

The election of the city Mayor and of a member of the City Council will take place in Obninsk on March 18. The site (mart18.obninsk.org) is created to give citizens an opportunity to know the candidates and their program. It is possible to �vote� for a candidate on the site. Similar projects exist in the Western countries and they reflect opinion of active Internet users that are usually active in community life. Among the participants of the presentation there were candidates for city Mayor, their electoral headquarters, and all city media. All the participants highly appreciated the new initiative and promised to support the project.
The participation of candidates for Mayor in the presentation made it the first event of the election company as February 18 was the first official day of the campaign.
The participants noted that OK_Club once again confirmed its image as one of the most active and popular places of the community life..
The project starts its activity during a very important political event for the city and provides the citizens with an opportunity to speak out their opinion and to discuss a wide circle of issues.

PI of OCN,
Yuriy R. Koftan   e-mail: [email protected]
 
 

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