15th District Congressman John Shimkus will have a staff member in Lawrence County next week for his “Open Office Hours”. The staffer is to be at the Bridgeport City Hall on Tuesday, the 16th from 10:30 a.m. until noon Central Time. There will also be stops later that day in Olney and Flora. The Open Office Hours are designed to allow constituents to meet face to face with the congressman or his staff on issues of concern with the federal government. Those with concerns or problems are invited to attend.