Friday, January 16, 2009
Opening Garlanding Ceremony, 12 noon to 1 PM
Fresno County Courthouse Park, (1100 Van Ness Avenue), at the statue of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Please bring flowers.
Contact: Dr. Su Kapoor (559) 435.2212 or Gail Gaston (559) 681.3140

Friday, January 16, 2009
Award Reception, 6 to 7:30 PM
African American Museum
1857 Fulton Avenue, Fresno, CA
Contact: Julia Dudley (559) 352-1444

Saturday, January 17, 2009
Community Breakfast 8:30 AM / Program 9:30 - 10:30 AM
Clovis Veterans Memorial Building
453 Hughes Avenue (corner of 5th Street & Hughes Ave.), Clovis, CA
Keynote Speaker: Pastor Steve Davidson, Clovis Hills Church
Breakfast tickets: $5.00 with canned food donation for Clovis Salvation Army
Contact: Caroline Carlson, Clovis Police Dept. (559) 324.2416

Saturday, January 17, 2009
All Faith Service, 4 to 6 PM
Location to be determined. Various speakers and entertainment
Contact: Dr. Su Kapoor (559) 435.2212 or Reverend Bruce McAlister (559) 227-9819

Sunday, January 18, 2009
Candlelight Vigil 5 to 6 PM
Saints Rest Baptist Church
1550 E. Florence Avenue, Fresno, CA
Contact: Dr. David Howard (559) 277.9552, Pastor Rufus Fruge (559) 347-8217 or Janet Capella (559) 974-1824

Monday, January 19, 2009
March and Food Drive, 9:15 to 11 AM
Saint John Cathedral Church
2814 Mariposa Avenue, Fresno, CA
"Mountain of Food" will be collected at the church to feed the hungry
Contact: Enrique Reade (559) 940.2159, Bishop Joh Sims (559) 351-9524 or James Lett III (559) 284-6420

Monday, January 19, 2009
Commemoration Program, 10:45 AM to 12 noon
Veteran's Memorial Auditorium
2425 Fresno Street, Fresno, CA
Celebration of community diversity and culture
Contact: Julia Dudley (559) 352-1444 or Bishop Joh Sims (559) 351-9524

Monday, January 19, 2009
Hockey game in honor of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
In collaboration with the Fresno Falcons
Doors open at 12 noon and game starts at 1 PM
Selland Arena, Downtown Fresno, CA
Tickets 1/2 price
Contact: Falcons ticket office (559) 485-PUCK (7825)

Thursday, February 12, 2009
Student Art Exhibition/Reception
Fresno Metropolitan Museum
1515 Van Ness Avenue, Fresno, CA
Art on display January 27 - February 22, 2009
Contact: Shirley Hargis (559) 265-3060