The following is a press release from the Martin Luther King Commemorative Council:
The Martin Luther King Commemorative Council invites the public to help celebrate the legacy of Dr. King starting on January 12-15, 2018.
Friday – January 12, 2018 – Individuals of Distinction Award Banquet– 6:00 P.M. – Lubbock Memorial Civic Center, 1501 Mac Davis Lane, $30.00 per person.
Guest Speaker: Rev. Dr. Bill R. Odems, Mt. Olive Baptist Church, Austin, Texas
Saturday – January 13, 2018 –– Youth Night—6:00 P.M. – – Lubbock Memorial Civic Center, 1501 Mac Davis Lane.
Sunday – January 14, 2018 – Citywide Service – 5:00 P.M. – – Lubbock Memorial Civic Center, 1501 Mac Davis Lane.
Guest Speaker: Bishop James Wallace Edwin Dixon, II from The Community of Faith Church in Houston, Texas
Monday – January 15, 2018 – Gospel Night – 6:00 P.M. – Lubbock Memorial Civic Center, 1501 Mac Davis Lane.
(Press release from Martin Luther King Commemorative Council)
Note: Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the U.S. is Monday, January 15.