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Parish events to celebrate MLK Day

Tomorrow parish residents will have the opportunity to celebrate the sacrifices made by civil rights legend Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Legislation was signed in 1983 creating the federal holiday that falls on the third Monday in January, near his Jan. 15 birthday. In 1994, Congress passed the King Holiday and Service Act, which transformed Martin Luther King, Jr. Day into a day dedicated to volun…

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