Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Commemoration

Saturday, January 12, 2019

3:00-5:00PM

Tom BrienFran BrienWalter KnightEvelyn O’KellyNeil DeupreeAnna Marie Johnson Russell AndersonRose AckleyShirley BricksonJose CarrilloLeslie BrunsellHugo HenrySanto CarforaKatherine ConoverTom EvertWanda Sloan

Milt BrownShelly OsmondDr. Mary Elizabeth TardolaRene Bue Jeanne CarforaBarbara HickmanMarc PerryJenifer SchrabCrusita BarriosGideon and Dr. Joy NgobiErick WilliamsShelton EvansKay DeupreeDr. Darrell WilliamsLonnie BrighamDr. Jeffery Lewis

Past Recipients of the MLK Service Award:

Robert Baldwin Fr. Steve UmhoeferPast Recipients of the Freedom with Peace Award:

Humphrey WalzLila PinelesJan KinnamanBeloit Medication Ctr.Mirabel DemingKathy HolcombePat BrabazonCheryl HolznechtCraig H.S. Human Relations ClubMary Jane SchieveJoLyn BeemanMerrill Neighborhood Community

Revitalization Group

Neil DeupreeSanto CarforaSo. Central Wisc. Chapter of

the United Nations Assoc.Katherine ConoverSue NelsonRock County Jail ChaplaincyMichael McKinnonEd TimmerJaleh DabiriFred ShahlapourMarilyn KilgoreNancy Crom

Past Recipients of the YWCA Peace Award:

Sonja RobinsonJane McCauleyJeanne CarforaAlbert “Fritz” Elsen

Ruth Kolpack Dr. Karen SchulteBilly Bob GrahnDorothy Harrell

Past Recipients of the YWCA Racial Justice Award:

Sponsors:• Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin• Diversity Action Team of Rock County• Blackhawk Technical College• YWCA Rock County• The United Auto Workers Local 95• American Association of University Women • School District of Beloit• School District of Clinton• School District of Janesville• School District of Milton

Blackhawk Technical College6004 S County Rd G, Janesville WI 53546

Emcee...............................................................................................................................Mr. Sam LiebertAssistant City Administrator, City of Monroe, WI

Presentation of Colors..................................................................................... Cub Scout Pack #520 Van Buren and Lincoln Elementary SchoolsWelcome..................................................................................................................Ms. Tammy Baldwin

United States Senator for WisconsinMusical Selections...........................................................................................................Student Choir

School District of BeloitMLK Speech Citation......................................................................................................Kamran Mirza

School District of MiltonFeatured Speaker............................................................................................................Mr. Marc Perry

Community Action of Southern Wisconsin

Award Presentation UAW Local 95 MLK Jr. Civil Rights Service Award...........................Representative UAW Local 95 YWCA Racial Justice Award .............................................................Ms. Angela Moore YWCA Executive Director

Invitation to the Food Tasting................................................................................. Mr. Sam LiebertAssistant City Administrator, City of Monroe, WI

Retire the Colors.................................................................................................Cub Scout Pack #520Van Buren and Lincoln Elementary Schools

Event Schedule

MONDAY, JANUARY 21Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Convocation Beloit College - Eaton Chapel @ 4:30 p.m.

700 College Street, Beloit

MONDAY, JANUARY 21Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Unity Breakfast

Eclipse Center @ 8:30 a.m.3 Eclipse Boulevard, Beloit

Here Are Other Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Events You Can Attend In Our Community:

• The Diversity Action Team of Rock County (DAT)

• UAW Local 95’s Civil Rights Committee

• Human Relations Clubs - School District of Janesville

• (E)Quality Committee - School District of Beloit

• YWCA Rock County• Boys and Girls Clubs• Justice Overcoming

Borders (JOB)• NAACP

• DAT Educational Programs• Diversity Workshops• Study Circles• Courageous Conversations

Workshops • YWCA Rock County Racial

Justice Conference

• YWCA Rock County Stand Against Racism

• Assisting the Mexican Consulate

• Beloit-Janesville Co-operative Community Efforts

Join One of These Groups Striving To Promote Multiculturalism and End Racism:

Participate In:

“The time is always right to do what is right.”-Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Commemoration

THANK YOU for coming to the2019 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration.

Let us know how you feel about today’s commemoration. Do you have ideas for our 2020 event? Would you like to be on the planning committee? We want to hear from you to make this event reflect the ideas of people in Rock County. Please leave

your suggestions/donations in the boxes near the exits.

Be sure to review the artwork submitted by students in the School Districts of Janesville and Clinton in response to Dr. King’s message. Tables in the entry hallway contain information about groups and organizations that are currently working to keep the

Life and Legacy of Dr. King present in Rock County.

THANK YOU!The 2019 Planning Committee