Fort Collins MLK Day Celebration Today at Colorado State University
The Fort Collins Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration, “Free But Shackled: The Cost Of Oppression” is today (Monday, January 19) at 11:00 am. The community march begins at Old Town Square and ends up at the Lory Student Center on the CSU campus. The program in the ballroom will feature Poudre School District Winners from the Essay/Poetry Contest. It begins at 11:45. Free Transportation will be available back to Old Town.
Fort Collins MLK Day Program Schedule
Lory Student Center Main Ballrooms at 11:45am
- Vocal Performance – MLK Fort Collins Citywide Choir
- Welcome & Introductions
- CSU Welcome – Dr. Tony Frank
- Mayoral Proclamation – The Honorable Karen Weitkunat, Mayor Fort Collins
- PSD Remarks – Dr. Sandra Smyser
- 3rd-5th Grade Poetry Winners – Dante Martinez – Honorable Mention, Kinsey A. Myrick - Runner Up, Alana Muth - Winner
- 8th Grade Essay Winners – Asma Bushara – Honorable Mention, Alex Slade - Runner Up, Molly Lubbers - Winner
- Dance Performance – IMPACT Dance Group
- K-2nd Grade Art Winners – Edward Rinehart – Honorable Mention, Justin Battaglia – Runner Up, Brookly Brown – Winner
- 9th-12th Grade Essay Winners – Kim Jones – Honorable Mention, Alexandria Johnson – Runner Up, Isabelle Jung – Winner
- College Spoken Word Winner – Shayla Monterio and Sesugh Tor-Agbidye
- Closing Remarks
Loveland's MLK Celebration
Moutain View High School Auditorium
3500 Mountain Lion Drive in Loveland
The ceremony will take place at 6:45 p.m.
Greeley's MLK Celebration
The University of Northern Colorado and City of Greeley in the Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration and March on Monday, January 19 at 10:30am at the Greeley Chamber of Commerce (7th Avenue and 9th Street). Following the march, poetry and musical performances will be shared by community members and UNC Performing and Visual Arts students.
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