FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Community members came together in Fort Wayne on Sunday to make their voices heard.

A gathering at USW Local #903 from 2 to 4 p.m. encouraged individuals to contact state officials to urge them to oppose mid-cycle redistricting.

It follows Indiana Governor Mike Braun’s recent call for a special legislative session

The event included a short training on creating effective messaging, materials for letter-writing, light refreshments, and an opportunity to meet partner organizations.

“These letters, we’re hoping they’re read, and it just reinforces the fact that the people are speaking and they do not want to do the redistricting,” said volunteer Ruthie Ilnicki. “And again, the majority of our representatives do not want it either, and we want them to know that w

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