Actor Lou Gossett, Jr. Will Be Featured at News Conference Held Prior to Annual Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.4:30 News Conference Will Also Feature James James, person in the Bible James, in the Gospel of St. Luke, kinsman of St. Jude. The original does not specify the relationship. James, rivers, United States James. Grear & Company Gospel Gospel [M.E.,=good news; evangel from Gr.,= good news], a written account of the life of Jesus. Though the Gospels of the New Testament are all anonymous, since the 2d cent. they have been named Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. Ensemble The word ensemble can refer to
Minneapolis Community and Technical College In 2003, MCTC acquired adjacent land that previously belonged to the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association's former Minneapolis headquarters; the land is earmaked for further expansion. :
WHAT: Minneapolis Community and Technical College (MCTC) will hold
a news conference prior to its 17th annual "Celebrate the
Dream" birthday tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The
news conference will feature keynote speaker Lou Gossett,
Jr.; a musical selection by James Grear & Company gospel
ensemble; and Phil Davis, president, MCTC, will speak.
WHEN: Monday, Jan. 15, 4:30-5:00 p.m.
(The "Celebrate the Dream" program beings at 7:00 p.m.)
WHERE: Basilica of Saint Mary (in the Sacristy on the west side of
the building), 16th and Hennepin Ave., Minneapolis. (Enter
through the Rectory; receptionist will buzz you in. Park on
17th St., or in the parking lot on 17th behind the church).
MORE: Minneapolis Community and Technical College (MCTC) will
present "Celebrate the Dream," its 17th annual birthday
tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday, Jan. 15 at
7:00 p.m. at the Basilica of Saint Mary, 16th and Hennepin,
Minneapolis. The keynote speaker will be acclaimed actor Lou
Gossett, Jr.
Gospel musical presentations will be performed by James
Grear & Company and the Nu Friends Community Choir, Young
Hands for Christ and the acappella youth group 4Given.
Roxane Battle will emcee the event, which is free and open
to the public. Sponsors include Target, the Star Tribune,
KMOJ radio, and the MCTC Foundation. Over 1,500 people are
expected to attend the event. Attendees are asked to bring
non-perishable food items to the event to benefit the
NorthPoint Health and Wellness Center food shelf.
MCTC is the most ethnically diverse college in Minnesota. A
member of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
system, MCTC offers students a comprehensive liberal arts
curriculum and more than 60 career and occupational programs
designed to prepare people for good jobs in high-demand
professions. Located in downtown Minneapolis, MCTC enrolls
more than 11,000 students annually and is an active partner
in initiatives designed to strengthen the social, economic
and cultural vitality of the Twin Cities metropolitan area.
For more information, visit http://www.minneapolis.edu.
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