BART Announces Public Invited to Attend a Birthday Tribute to Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.News Editors OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 8, 2004 On Monday (January 12) BART will hold a public celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday from 12 noon to 1 p.m., in the MetroCenter Auditorium, 101 Eighth Street, Oakland, across the street from BART Headquarters and the Lake Merritt For the BART station, see . Lake Merritt is a large tidal lagoon that lies just east of downtown Oakland, California. It is surrounded by parkland and city neighborhoods. A popular 3.5 mile (~5.6 km) walking and jogging path runs along its perimeter. BART Station. Keynote speaker for the event will be Jonathan Eubanks, Documentary and Fine Art Photographer. Mr. Eubanks will present a slideshow of Dr. King and the Oakland area during the civil rights movement. A native of Oakland and a graduate of local schools and colleges, he is currently producing a photo-documentation of artists for the City of Oakland in their Traditional Arts Program. The BART Special Commemorative com·mem·o·ra·tive adj. Honoring or preserving the memory of another. n. Something that honors or preserves the memory of another. com·mem Ceremony, entitled "Who is My Neighbor?," is being held under the sponsorship of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Committee, with support from BART's Media & Public Affairs Those public information, command information, and community relations activities directed toward both the external and internal publics with interest in the Department of Defense. Also called PA. See also command information; community relations; public information. Department. Also scheduled to speak are BART Board President James Fang and BART Deputy General Manager Dorothy Dugger. Skyline High School Skyline High School can refer to:
Master of Ceremonies will be James Archie from BART's Maintenance and Engineering Department. Refreshments re·fresh·ment n. 1. The act of refreshing or the state of being refreshed. 2. Something, such as food or drink, that refreshes. 3. refreshments A snack or light meal and drinks. will be served. |
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