January 2019
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Community Celebration
"Confronting Structural Violence with Nonviolent Action" is the theme for the City of Medford's annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day community-wide gathering, designed to inspire, educate and encourage action so that we might make real Rev. King's call to Beloved Community. Event schedule: 10:30 a.m. - Gathering and Community Building 11:00 a.m. - Program Begins: Education, Inspiration, Shared Action 12:00 p.m. - Luncheon and Conversation Event leadership: Medford Mayor Stephanie Burke - Welcome Neil Osborne, Medford Director of…
Find out more »January 2020
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Community Celebration
"MLK's Legacy: What Does it Mean for Us Today?" is the theme for the City of Medford's annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day community-wide gathering, designed to inspire, educate and encourage action so that we might make real Rev. King's call to Beloved Community. Event schedule: 10:30 a.m. - Gathering and Community Building; 11:00 a.m. - Program Begins (Mayor's welcome, Medford High School Student Essays, and Community Conversations); 11:45 a.m. - Lunch, compliments of Chicken and Rice Guys;…
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Celebration
The West Medford Community Center invites you to its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Celebration at the St. Raphael Church Parish Center. The event offers a community-wide opportunity to discuss, teach, and reflect on the legacy of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. The program will focus on The Journey to Beloved Community, commemorating Dr. King's journey as a champion for peace and justice. The guest speaker will be Darryl Owens, a retired special officer of the…
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