Martin Luther King, Jr. Countywide Celebration

January 14, 2024 – 5:00 pm

Martin Luther King Jr.

at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, 500 S. Goodwin Ave., Urbana 61801

Doors open at 4:00pm

Community Choir begins TBD

Featured Keynote Speaker – Rev. BJ Tatum 

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During the ceremony, three community members will be honored with prestigious awards in recognition of their work to uphold the principles and ideals of Dr. King, including:

• Doris Hoskins Prestigious Community Service Award

• James R. Burgess, Jr. – Susan Freiburg Humanitarian Award

• Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Outstanding Achievement Award

Unity Breakfast

January 15, 2024

Vineyard Church of Central Illinois

1500 N. Lincoln Ave., Urbana, IL 61801

Event begins at 8:30 AM