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Event Details

Martin Luther King, Jr. Park Dedication Ceremony

When: Monday, January 21, 2013
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM
Where: Lake Island Park at the corner of Denning Drive and Morse Blvd.
Cost: FREE
Contact: 407-599-3275

Join Mayor Ken Bradley and Winter Park city officials at 9:30 a.m. for a special Martin Luther King, Jr. Park Dedication Ceremony located in the park near the corner of Morse Boulevard and Denning Drive. The park was officially renamed from Lake Island Park to Martin Luther King, Jr. Park in honor of the memory and accomplishments of one of the world’s most influential civil rights leaders. It will represent opportunity, diversity and equality – all of the values Martin Luther King, Jr. treasured and stood for. Following the park dedication, participants will march to Shady Park to continue the celebration at the Unity Heritage Festival on Martin Luther King, Jr., Day from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
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