The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Celebration is an annual opportunity to celebrate, commemorate, and honor the life, legacy, and impact of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This year’s celebration will be held on Monday, January 15th, from 10 am to 3 pm at a new location: Sequoia Middle School Performing Arts Center, at 1805 Sequoia Street in Redding. The event will include performances, information booths, lunch, and a prayer and praise circle. Instead of marching to the courthouse this year, attendees will march to Redding City Hall.
The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service Celebration is hosted by The Shasta Beloved Community, Redding CA. 96002 and supported by many community sponsors, listed on the flyer.
The theme of this year’s event is “Shifting the Cultural Climate through the Study and Practice of Kingian Nonviolence.” All community members are invited to attend. This event will take place rain or shine and will include the following activities:
- Information Booths from local organizations
- MLK Day of Service Celebration Program, Performances, and Bell Ringing
- Lunch provided by the Asphalt Cowboys
- Prayer/Praise Circle at Sequoia Middle School
- March to Redding City Hall
For more information on the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Celebration, visit the Facebook event page at www.facebook.com/events/2072120083166781.