This year's community march and program honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. takes place on Monday, Jan. 18, with the march starting at Mills Lawn School at 10:30 a.m. and the program beginning at the Central Chapel AME Church at 11. Shown above is last year's march.
Gudgel honored at MLK program
- Published: January 16, 2016
Villagers of all ages, races and nationalities are invited to join the annual march and program honoring civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. this Monday, Jan. 18, the birthday of Dr. King.The march kicks off at Mills Lawn School at 10:30 a.m. and marchers will converge on the Central Chapel AME Church on High Street, where the program begins at 11 a.m.
The World House Choir will perform, local children will read winning essays on peace themes and this year’s Community Peacemaker award will be presented to former YSHS Principal and current Guidance Counselor John Gudgel. A soup lunch will follow the event.
For more information, email YSMLKDay@yahoo.com
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