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King Jr.

Commissioners:

Barbara Shannon-Bannister

Bruce DeBoskey

Roz Duman

Vern L. Howard

Sandra Moore-Mann

Joe Mauro

Terry Nelson

Rodney Perry

Menola Upshaw

Darius L. Smith

Stephen Straight

2010 CELEBRATION EVENTS FOR

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Colorado HolidayCelebrationTwenty-Five Years of Celebrating

“Remember! Celebrate! Act”!

“ Hope, Justice, Peace and Brotherhood ”

(All events are free and open to the public unlessotherwise noted.)

Mo n d a y , J a n u a ry 1 1 ,Event: Press Conference/Launching of TorchTime: 11:00 am

Place: Cherry Creek Mall Center Court Lights refreshments will be served.

POC:` Vern L. Howard 720-971-1329, or Terry Nelson 720-8494417

Event: Aurora’s Mayor Ed Tauer will read a Proclamation

Time: 7:30 p.m.Place: Aurora Municipal Center, 15151 E. Alameda Ave.

POC: Barbara Shannon Banister 303-739-7580

T u e s d a y , J a n u a r y 1 2 ,Event: 20th Annual MLK, Jr. 2008 Humanitarian Awards and Lifetime Achievement Awards &

Colorado Symphony Orchestra King Celebration Concert.

Featuring violinist Ed Kelly Sanford , a student at the University of Denver’s Lamont School

of Music and the East High School Chorus directed by William Taylor Time: 6:00pm -9:00 pm

Place: Boettcher Concert Hall Denver Performing Arts Complex

14th and Curtis Streets2010 Honorees:

Former Senator the Honorable Dorothy Rupert, Lifetime Achievement Award

Ms. Cleo Parker Robinson, Lifetime Achievement Award.

Clinica Tepeyac

Ms. Rhonda FieldsLa Academia at the Denver Inner City Parish

League of Women Voters of Denver Education FundPastor Heidi McGinness

Ms. Alyssa Motz, Youth Recipient

Wednesday, Jan 13,Event: Human/Civic Rights “Forum” will air, four ½ hour segments

Time: 7 to 9 p.m. The segments

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Colorado Holiday Commission

c/o Vern L. Howard • PO Box 200488 • Denver, CO 80220

www.drmartinlkingjrchc.org

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King Jr.

Commissioners:


Bruce DeBoskey

Roz Duman

Vern L. Howard

Sandra Moore-Mann

Joe Mauro

Terry Nelson

Rodney Perry

Menola Upshaw

Darius L. Smith

Stephen Straight

Place: 1420 Ogden St

Denver, CO 80218POC: Silke Hansen 303-308-1969

Lunch will be served )

Event “The Dream 5K Run/Walk Time: 10:00AM

Place: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. monument in Denver’s City Park POC: Potts Jones 303-877-8534 for an application or Vern L. Howard for info

Event Get to Cleanin’ Remembering Memphis” (Community Outreach) Volunteers

removing litter from the Marade route

Time: 1:00

Place: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. monument in Denver’s City Park Marade route

POC: Jacqui Shumway 303-744-7676 or Vern L. Howard 720-971-1329

Event: The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Colorado Holiday Commission’s Twenty-fifth Anniversary

ReceptionTime: `7:00PM

Place: ̀ Blair Caldwell African American Research Library

`````````2401 Welton Street, Denver, CO 80205-2907

POC: ̀ ``Terry Nelson 720-865-2404 or Vern L. Howard 720-971-1329

Open to Public MUST RSVP $10.00 Dollar per Person Donation requested all

donations are tax deductable .

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Event: Highlands Ranch, Community 2007 Unity Walk and Reception

Time: 2:00 pm

Place: Fox Creek Elementary School

6585 Collegiate DriveHighlands Ranch, CO

POC: Tani Hansen 303-387-0556

Event: 25th Annual Ecumenical ServiceTime: 5:00 p. m

Place Temple Emanuel 51 Grape Street

Denver, CO 80220-5804

POC: Sandra Moore Mann 303-561-2343 or Rev Rodney Perry 720-339-1062

Event: Candle Light Visual Recognizing the Genocide around the World

Time: 7:00 p. m Place the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. I Have a Dream Monument Denver City Park 1700 City Park Esplanade

Denver, CO 80220-5804

POC: Vern L. Howard 720-971-1329




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King Jr.

Commissioners:


Bruce DeBoskey

Roz Duman

Vern L. Howard

Sandra Moore-Mann

Joe Mauro

Terry Nelson

Rodney Perry

Menola Upshaw

Darius L. Smith

Stephen Straight

Event: MLK Jr. African American Heritage Rodeo Cowboy’s Reception

Come out and meet with, eat with and share with the World Champion Cow Boys & Girls they will

be signing autographs

Time: 7:00PM

Place: M&D’s Café 2000 E. 28th Ave. Denver, CO 80205

POC: Rena Shade 303.296.1760, Lu Vason 303-373-1246 or Vern L. Howard 720-971-1329Open to Public MUST RSVP$10.00 per Person

Mo n d a y, J a n u a r y 1 8 ,

Event: : Eleventh Annual Dr. MLK, Jr. Breakfast Celebration

Time: 8:00 Breakfast

Place: Arapahoe Community College5900 South Santa Fe Drive

Littleton, CO 80120

POC: Anne Pike 303-734-3701

Event: 25th annual MLK Marade

Time: Gather @ 9:00AM program stars at 10:00AM Place: the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. I Have a Dream Monument Denver City Park to

Civic Center

POC: Vern L. Howard 720-971-1329, Silke Hansen 303-308-1969 or Shyretta Hudnall 720-

436-3884

[email protected] & [email protected] This year we will collect old cellular phones and non- perishable food.

We will have the phones refurbished and donated to battered womanshelters. The food will be donated to local food banks

Event: 25th Annual “Dinner for Those Who Hunger

Time: 3:00p.m., until 6:00p.m.”

Place: Volunteers of America, Sunset Park, 1865 Larimer, Denver, CO 80202

POC: Jim Whit Volunteers of America (303) 297-0408 cell 720-299-0222

Event: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, Day of Service

Start Planning Your Project Today!

Visit www.MLKday.org

“ EVERYBODY can be great, because EVERYBODY can serve”

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.”POC: Toya Nelson PH: 303-866-2524 ([email protected]

Mark Skinner, Senior Program Officer PH: 303-866-2565 ([email protected]

Event: MLK Jr. African American Heritage Rodeo Champions

Time: 6:00 p.m.Place: National Western Stock Show Coliseum

4655 Humboldt St. Denver 80216




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King Jr.

Commissioners:


Bruce DeBoskey

Roz Duman

Vern L. Howard

Sandra Moore-Mann

Joe Mauro

Terry Nelson

Rodney Perry

Menola Upshaw

Darius L. Smith

Stephen Straight

POC: Lu Vason 303-373-1246 or Vern L. Howard 720-971-1329

Friday, January 22 nd Event: Best’s 27th Annual MLK Scholarship Awards (Elevating to the next Level) –

Time: 6 PMPlace: Hyatt Regency Hotel 7800 East Tufts Avenue Denver, CO 80237

POC: Kwasinda Curtis 303-941-6439 Cost: $40 Adults, $18 Children (12 and under), $800 Corporate Table(seats 10)

February Event ADL Civil Rights Awards

Thursday, February18, 2010Time: 5 pm to 7 pm

Place: Cable Center. 2000 Buchtel Boulevard

It is a cocktail reception and dress is business.POC: FMI (303) 830-7177)

Cost $$$ per person

Event MLK Jr. National Memorial Foundation & the Denver NuggetsDate & Time (To Be Announced)Place The Pepsis Center

POC: Andre Stout 512-925-3367

Apr i lEvent We Are People Educational Conference & Banquet

Saturday, April 3, 2010

For More Information

POC: Youth Conference: Alton Clark 303-437-9099

Elma Joyce Harrison 303-829-0222

Banquet: Pat Duncan 720-493-1120

All: Vern L. Howard 720-971-1329




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