Friday, January 11, 2008

Buskirk-Chumley Theater presents Dr. Martin Luther King Birthday Celebration

Date: Jan 21, 2008
Time: 7:30 PM

Mayor Mark Kruzan invites the community to attend the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration, preceded by a reception at the First United Methodist Church featuring a display of students' winning Web designs, awarding of prizes to the designers, and refreshments at 5 p.m. Both the program and reception are free and open to the public. Speakers at the Buskirk-Chumley include Mayor Kruzan, Ivy Tech-Bloomington Chancellor John Whikehart, City of Bloomington King Commission Chair Barbara Fuqua, and others, and the celebration features performances by the Indiana University African American Choral Ensemble directed by Professor Keith McCutchen and music by Distinguished Professor David Baker, presentation of the Commission's Martin Luther King, Jr. Legacy Award, announcement of the winners of the Commission's Web Design contest, announcement of the book selected for "One Book One Bloomington and Beyond" project, and recognition of volunteers who participated in "A Day On! Not A Day Off." Information about the MLK Day Celebration is available online at http://www.bloomington.in.gov/cfrd, or by calling Craig Brenner, Special Projects Coordinator in the City's Community and Family Resources Department, at 812-349-3471.

More Contact Info: 812-349-3471
Other Info: Both the program and reception are free and open to the public.
Location: Buskirk-Chumley Theatre, 114 E. Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington, IN 47408

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