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Volunteers Are Needed to Help Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday; National and Local Nonprofits Join Together in First D.C.-Wide Effort to Make Dr. King's Birthday 'A Day On, Not a Day Off'.

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From: PR Newswire
Date: 20010104
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 /PRNewswire/ --

Volunteers in Washington will honor Dr. King through a concerted city-wide effort called the Martin Luther King Holiday of Service, which incorporates workshops, service projects, and memorial services throughout the city from Saturday, January 13 - Monday, January 15, 2001.

"Through community service, we're tutoring our young people, feeding our low-income families and supporting our senior citizens. We're sending a powerful message that together we can improve the quality of life in our city," said Washington, D.C., Mayor Anthony A. ...

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