MLK National Day of Service
Martin Luther King National Day of Service on the Richmond Greenway
Monday, January 18, 2016
9am – 12pm
MAKE IT A DAY ON!
Event Schedule
- Volunteer Projects 9:00am – 11:30pm
- Commemoration at volunteer sites 11:30 – 12:00pm
- Lunch Served for Volunteers 11:30pm – 12:30pm
- National Moment of Silence 12:00pm – 12:05pm
Scaled back Martin Luther King Day of Service in Richmond due to anticipated rain
Richmond, CA. Due to rain forecast for Monday, Friends of the Richmond Greenway (FORG) decided to modify plans for the 9th annual Martin Luther King Day of Service on Monday.
- The noontime program with speakers and performances has been cancelled
- Sadly, there will be no kid’s zone activities this year.
- Projects and activities will focus around mulching, weeding, and some planting
- Welcome tables at 8th and 16th Streets on the Richmond Greenway (between Ohio and Chanslor)
- Hot Coffee/pastries in the morning
- Hot soup lunch will be provided for volunteers.
All are welcome—wear layers and rain gear!!
For More Information Contact:
- Doria Robinson, doria@urbantilth.org, 510-778-5886
- Shyaam Shabaka, sms@ecovillagefarm.
org, (510) 329-1314
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Martin Luther King National Day of Service on the Richmond Greenway is a project of Friends of the Richmond Greenway in partnership with the City of Richmond.