Posts Tagged Martin Luther King Jr
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY Davenport, Iowa Office
By Karen Cole Social Security District Manager Davenport, Iowa HELP SOMEONE THIS MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY January 16 is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day — a national holiday. To some, the day means more than an observance of the birthday of the civil rights leader. It is also a day to be o...
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January Dates & Facts
By Eloise Graham Some famous Birthdays in January January 1 – Paul Revere, 1735; Betsy Ross, 1752 January 2 – J.R.R. Tolkien, 1892 January 4 – Isaac Newton, 1643; Jakob Grimm, 1785; Louis Braille, 1809 January 8 – Elvis Presley, 1935 January 15 – Martin Luther King, Jr., 1929 Ja...
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2010 Winter Holiday Programs
Annual Children's Christmas Party, Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center, Wed., Dec. 15, 5 PM-7 PM at Second Baptist Church, 919 6th Avenue, Rock Island, IL (across the street from the King Center). Contact Ida Robinson, Human Service Specialist (309) 732-2999. Fees: None. Open to children ages 3...
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Civil Rights exhibit debuts at Putnam
By Lori Arguello, Director of Marketing Putnam Museum and IMAX Theatre, Davenport Explore the local Civil Rights movement up close and personal at the newest exhibition at the Putnam Museum. A partnership between the Davenport Civil Rights Commission, St. Ambrose University and the Putnam, “Da...
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Family Feud – Don’t Let This Be Your Legacy
By Curt Ford Nash Nash Bean & Ford Few things are as heart-wrenching as a dispute among family members. We expect family to be a place of love and relative harmony in our often-tumultuous world. Even the thought of such a horrible occurrence may be unsettling. But, problems in an estate...
