Martin Luther King Jr. Observances

This 23rd annual City-County observance will feature keynote speaker Rev. Joseph Lowry, who worked with Dr. King and helped found the Southern Christian Leadershop Conference. The event will include music by a community choir.

Other related events include the free community dinner on Fri., Jan. 18th at 4:30pm at Gordon Commons, 717 W. Johnson at UW campus (open to all). Usually the state also does a noon observance in the Capitol building, with music and distinguished speakers as well. The public are encouraged to attend.