| Sunday, January 15, 2012
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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MLK Day Interfaith March for Peace and Justice
(Master)
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Members of the Wheeling community join together to celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. and inspire others to realize his dream of peace and justice. The march begins at Temple Shalom on Rt. 88, travels along National Road and Washington Avenue, and ends at the Chapel of Mary and Joseph on Wheeling Jesuit University's campus.
Call 304-243-2210 for more information.
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Temple Shalom, Wheeling, WV |
| Contact: |
Mary Lu Adams
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2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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MLK Day Worship Service and Reflection
(Master)
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Join us for an interfaith service as we reflect on the meaning of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s work and message and pray for peace and justice throughout our society and the world.
Wheeling Park High School students will join us in offering their interpretations of Dr. King's famous "I Have a Dream" speech through oration and dance.
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Chapel of Mary and Joseph, Wheeling Jesuit University |
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Mary Lu Adams
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2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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MLK Day Luncheon
(Master)
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After the worship service, join your fellow activists in the Benedum Room for a late lunch The cost is $3 per person.
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Benedum Room, Wheeling Jesuit University |
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Mary Lu Adams
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Black Clergy Alliance MLK Worship Service
(Master)
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Rev. Jeremiah Jasper, pastor, will lead this annual service at Fourth Street United Methodist Church, 1060 Chapline Street, Wheeling. The speaker will be Eric Gray, elder and pastor of Church of God & Saints of Christ, Wheeling.
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Fourth Street UMC, 1060 Chapline Street, Wheeling |
| Contact: |
Mary Lu Adams
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| Monday, January 16, 2012
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Breakfast for Children
(Master)
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School-age children are welcome to join us at West Virginia Northern Community College's Education Center on 17th Street in Wheeling for a delicious breakfast offered by the WVNCC culinary arts program.
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WVNCC Education Center, 17th Street, Wheeling |
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Mary Lu Adams
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10:00 AM - 1:30 PM
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Children's MLK Day Educational Programs
(Master)
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Immediately after breakfast at WVNCC, the Laughlin Memorial Chapel at 129 1/2 18th Street will host programs educating children on the importance of Dr. King and his message. THere will be free transportation provided from WVNCC to Laughlin Chapel. A luncheon follows the activities.
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Laughlin Memorial Chapel, 129 1/2 18th Street, Wheeling |
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Mary Lu Adams
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2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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YWCA MLK Day Essay Contest Ceremony
(Master)
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Come celebrate with the winners of the YWCA statewide MLK essay contest as they read aloud their winning submissions regarding bullying in schools. Fifteen of the statewide winners are from the Wheeling area. In addition, students from Wheeling Park High School will be on hand to offer creative interpretations of Dr. King's famous "I Have A Dream" speech.
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Troy Theater, Wheeling Jesuit University |
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Mary Lu Adams
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Concluding MLK Day Ceremony
(Master)
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Join all who planned and participated in the events of the last two days commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s work and legacy. A portion of the ceremony will be an inspiring forum in which the public is invited to voice their dreams of peace, equality, and justice throughout the world.
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Troy Theater, Wheeling Jesuit University |
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Mary Lu Adams
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| Tuesday, January 17, 2012
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7:05 PM - 9:05 PM
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| Wednesday, January 18, 2012
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2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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4:00 PM - 7:30 PM
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| Friday, January 20, 2012
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4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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5:05 PM - 8:00 PM
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10:00 PM - 11:55 PM
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Friday Night Live in the RATT - Todd Carey
(CAB)
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This Chicago born, guitar-slinging songwriter hit the top forty iTunes charts with his 2010 EP release "After the Morning After".
One critic says: “Todd Carey not only attracts your attention, he holds it…Carey's music is filled with class, style and the occasional electric guitar that strokes the listeners’ curiosity level making it an easy decision to want to hear more.”
Sample some of his music here: http://www.toddcareymusic.com/home/
Then, stop by The Ratt to see him live as part of our Friday Night Live series!
Cost:
WJU students: FREE
General admission: $5 per person
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The Ratt |
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Campus Activity Board
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| Saturday, January 21, 2012
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2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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5:15 PM
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Students for Life March for Life Annual Trip
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Annual March for Life Trip that includes attendance to the Cardinal O'Connor Conference at Georgetown University and the March for Life. The cost of the trip, including food, will roughly be $20.
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Washington, DC |
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Chris Bohinski
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Week of Sunday, January 15, 2012
