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The Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Committee of El Paso County meets monthly. In addition, subcommittees work in different areas. If you are interested in serving on a Committee event or activity, please contact us at info@mlk-epc.org.


Events

Events are free and open to the public.


2008 Events

Opening Ceremony (Get Program here)
Wednesday - January 16, 2008
City Auditorium, 224 East Kiowa, Colorado Springs
10:00 - 11:15 AM


Candlelight March (check news for updates on the march, if inclement weather)
Sunday - January 20, 2008
Begins at downtown YMCA, Bijou St and Nevada Ave
5 PM


Closing Ceremony (Get Program here)
Sunday - January 20, 2008
Shove Chapel, Colorado College Campus
6 - 7:30 PM


Commemorative Journal

Each year, a free copy of our Commemorative Journal is given to all attendees. The Journal contains information on Dr. King and his teachings, as well as inspirational messages. Many keep and reference the Journal throughout the year.

Place an ad in the Commemorative Journal.


Sponsorship and Donations

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Committee of El Paso County gratefully accepts donations to support its scholarship program. The MLK, Jr. Holiday Committee is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. Donations are tax-deductible. Checks may be sent directly to:

MLK Jr. Holiday Committee
P.O. Box 60332
Colorado Springs, CO 80960


The Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Committee of El Paso County is proud to recognize our 2008 Sponsors:

Academy School District 20
African American Youth Leadership Conference
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
Black Leadership Forum
Black Pastor's Union
Booz Allen Hamilton
Colorado College
Colorado Springs Independent
Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs Police Department
Colorado Springs School District 11
Colorado Springs Utilities
El Paso Corporation
First Congregational United Church of Christ
Fountain/Fort Carson School District 8
Gay and Lesbian Fund for Colorado
Girl Scouts of Colorado
Mountain Post Military Lodge #26
Parents Challenge
Phoenix Strategies
Seasons for Peace and Nonviolence
Unitarian Universalists of Southern Colorado
Widefield School District 3
YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority