Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Holiday Committee Events
01/16/17, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Community Event
Admission: Free. Free to public
Monday, January 16, 2017
Theme: The Struggle Continues: Nonviolence is the Way
Old Courthouse
9:00 am Pre-Ceremony
10:00 am Civic Ceremony --Presiding over the program---The Honorable Michael McMillan, President and CEO at Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis
--Remarks from various elected officials (local, state and federal)
March (4th and Market to Washington Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church 3200 Washington Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri 63103).
11:00 am Marchers will assemble outside of the Old Courthouse
March Route Map:
http://www.downtownstl.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/mlk-march-route.jpg
Washington Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church--Interfaith Ceremony
12:00 pm Pre-Ceremony
12:30 pm Interfaith Ceremony
Co-Hosts: Min. Chuck Spearman and Evg. Terri 24K Gold
Performances by: Community Gospel Choir, Michael Latchison Singers, Dr. Marabeth Gentry and many more
For more information contact Lady Merdean Gales 314-583-0532 or Nigel Word 314-809-3456.
Location:
Old Courthouse
4th and Market
St. Louis,
MO 63108
Email:
nigel.word@gmail.com
Other Contact:
Lady Merdean Gales 314-583-0532 or Nigel Word 314-809-3456
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