Mlk Day Of Service Speech

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In honor of Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy, FIU Center for Leadership and Service will be hosting the MLK Day of Service. The 2017 MLK Day of Service is a great opportunity to engage with your community while honoring the legacy of Dr. King. This event will take place on Saturday, January 14, 2107 at 8:00am (Some sites will have different start times). Participants will be working on beautification and restoration projects such as painting, delivering meals, refurbishing schools, community centers and gardening at different locations in Florida. Transportation will be available at MMC for certain locations. A quick breakfast will be provided for certain sites.. Below is a copy of the flyer for the event with the sites that

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