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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Celebration 

"Moving Forward with the Dream"

The 15th Annual Community Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon, Saturday, January 16, 2010, in the Student Center Cafeteria on the NWTC Green Bay campus.

This vibrant, multicultural celebration is free and open to people of all ages. Attendees will enjoy:

  • Musical and dance performances
  • The inspiring words of Dr. King spoken in multiple languages
  • A light lunch featuring diverse cuisine served at a reception immediately following the program

Poster/Essay/Poem Contest

Brown County and Oneida Nation school children (K-12) are once again invited to participate in a poster/essay/poetry contest that shares this year’s theme, "Moving Forward with the Dream."

The celebration is being organized by:

  • Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
  • University of Wisconsin Green Bay
  • United Hmong Community Center
  • Green Bay Public Schools
  • Green Bay Press-Gazette
  • St. Norbert College
  • University of Wisconsin Green Bay Learning in Retirement
  • Northeast Wisconsin African American Association
  • Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce
  • Community volunteers

Major contributors of  this event include:

  • Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
  • Procter & Gamble
  • USBank
  • University of Wisconsin Green Bay

For more information about the event, call (920) 498-6997 or (920) 465-5094.