The King Holiday Committee of Peoria presented its annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Service Leadership Award and MLK Drum Major Awards at the 33rd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Service held at First United Methodist Church following the MLK Freedom March on Monday, January 16, 2017. This year, we honor Lynn … Continue reading Lynn Pearson Receives MLK Commemorative Service Leadership Award
Month: January 2017
Singer Patti LaBelle to speak and perform at 25th Annual MLK Celebration, January 16, at the Peoria Civic Center
Singer Patti LaBelle will be the featured speaker at the 2017 Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Luncheon on January 16 at the Peoria Civic Center. The 25th annual luncheon will be followed by a concert by LaBelle in the Peoria Civic Center Arena. This is the first year the event, sponsored by Public Employees for … Continue reading Singer Patti LaBelle to speak and perform at 25th Annual MLK Celebration, January 16, at the Peoria Civic Center
Heritage Ensemble presents a Choral Celebration of the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Saturday, January 14, 2017
On Saturday, January 14, 2017, at 7:30 pm, at the Illinois Central College Performing Arts Center, the Heritage Ensemble invites you to join us in a Choral Celebration of the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This musical journey is entitled, “The Dream Continues” and will feature the performance of selections designed to strengthen … Continue reading Heritage Ensemble presents a Choral Celebration of the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Saturday, January 14, 2017
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Freedom March and Commemorative Service, January 16, 2017
Monday, January 16 marks the 31st year of the national holiday, and the 88th birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Participants in the March should assemble at 2:30 p.m. at the Romeo B. Garrett Cultural Center at Bradley University, 824 N. Duryea. The group will depart at 3:00 p.m. and walk to First United … Continue reading Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Freedom March and Commemorative Service, January 16, 2017
Peoria Christian Leadership Council hosts 32nd Annual Event January 15, 2017
On Sunday, January 15 at 4:00 p.m., the Peoria Christian Leadership Council will convene at New Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church, 413-415 John H. Gwynn Jr. Avenue in Peoria to host its 32nd annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. This celebration is sponsored by Pastors of all religious denominations in the Peoria/Edwards area. The … Continue reading Peoria Christian Leadership Council hosts 32nd Annual Event January 15, 2017
The Immorality of Errors – CARTER AT LARGE By Lorraine B. Carter
Straying from what is moral, decent, or proper, simply being wrong, can lead to the immorality of errors. The holding of mistaken opinions such as when introduced to a person, and a quick opinion is formed of them. An instant dislike, because of mind-set; perhaps they remind you in some way of how you interacted … Continue reading The Immorality of Errors – CARTER AT LARGE By Lorraine B. Carter
ICC Scholarship Application Available January 15, For 2017-18 Academic Year
The Illinois Central College Educational Foundation will offer more than 600 scholarships worth more than $750,000 to students attending ICC this coming academic year (2017-2018). The scholarships are awarded to students who will be attending ICC in fall 2017. Students may apply for the scholarships from January 15, 2017, until 11:59 pm on April 1, … Continue reading ICC Scholarship Application Available January 15, For 2017-18 Academic Year
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