BENNINGTON CELEBRATES THE MLK, Jr., HOLIDAY, January 19

The community is invited to observe the Martin Luther King, Jr. civic holiday with an evening of events sponsored by the Peace Resource Center and the Greater Bennington Area Interfaith Council. All events will be held on Monday evening, January 19, from 6 PM onwards, at the Unitarian Universalist (UU) Meetinghouse at 108 School Street in downtown Bennington, Vermont.

Festivities begin at 6 PM with a community potluck. You are invited to bring your family and food to share. (The doors will open at 5:30 PM.) The potluck will conclude with a non-sectarian reflection time regarding King and his legacy, featuring speakers from the sponsoring organizations. At 8 PM, a biographical film about King will be offered with discussion afterwards. The UU Meetinghouse is handicap accessible. Parking is available in the TD Bank North parking lot or in the surrounding streets. If you have questions, please call David at 447-0259 or Barbara at 442-2449.