Martin Luther King Jr. Day Observance
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At 10 a.m., Monday, January 15, the MLK Celebration will be held at the C.L. Hoover Opera House, 135 W. 7th Street. Dr. Marche Fleming-Randle will be the keynote speaker. She is the first female African American Vice President for Diversity and Community Engagement at Wichita State University. Fleming-Randle has military roots in Junction City and is an author, motivational speaker and public intellectual.
At the celebration, presentations will be made for the local Coretta Scott King Courage Award and the Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship. Special music will be provided by the Geary County Childrens Choir and the Mike Brown Ensemble. The program will conclude with a community walk. All members of the community are cordially invited to attend and admission is free.
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