YAKIMA, Wash. – The OIC of Washington announced its series of events leading up to its 39th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Jan. 15.
Events happening throughout the week include:
21st Annual Lee Paggett Food Drive
Monday, Jan. 8 to Friday, Jan. 12Eisenhower and Davis High SchoolDrop off non-perishable foods in boxes placed outside of the main office of both schools.
OIC MLK Jr. Food Distribution
Thursday, Jan. 11OIC Henry Beauchamp Community Center9 a.m. to noon
Do It All Radio – Keeping It Real with Sargent Parks
Thursday, Jan. 11Call in number: 1-845-241-99856 p.m.Topic: “Living the Dream, making the World a Better Place”
MLK Jr. Basketball Tournament
Saturday, Jan. 13 and Sunday, Jan. 14Lewis & Clark Middle School8 a.m. to 8 p.m.Kids from kindergarten to 8th grade are invited. Registration is $13 per player. No AAU.
MLK Jr. Commemoration Service
Sunday, Jan. 14Central Lutheran Church3 p.m.
14th Annual MLK Jr. Toppenish Place March
Monday, Jan. 15Starts at O’Reilly parking lot in Toppenish10:30 a.m.
MLK Jr. Peace Walk
Monday, Jan. 15Starts at N. 5th Ave. and MLK Jr. Blvd.Assemble at 11:30 a.m., commence at noon
MLK Jr. Celebration
Monday, Jan. 15Yakima Convention Center1 p.m.
MLK Jr. Soup Kitchen
Monday, Jan. 15OIC Henry Beauchamp Community Center2 p.m.
