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MLK Day events start tonight
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This year’s multifaceted celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his legacy begins at 7 p.m. tonight with a dramatic presentation at First Zion Baptist Church on E.B. Cooper Highway in Riceboro. A leadership and grand marshal breakfast is set for 8:30 a.m. Saturday. Later that day, a youth-expression session will take place at 6:30 p.m. at First Zion. The annual city parade starts at 10 a.m. Monday. There will be a commemorative service at noon Monday at Bradwell Institute. The events are coordinated by the Liberty County Martin Luther King Jr. Observance Association. For information, call 876-3164 or email libertycountymlkoa@gmail.com.

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