MLK Day events on Orcas

In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the following events will be held.

In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the following events will be held.

Monday, Jan. 19, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. (rain or shine): Community Clean-Up of Litter in Eastsound – starting at Lavendar Hollow apartments to Crescent Beach and Madrona Point to Odd Fellows Hall. Bring garbage bags; some will be provided. All community members welcome!

Monday, Jan. 19, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., Emmanuel Parish Hall: A gathering to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Bring a song, poem, thought, short story or reading from one of Dr. King’s speeches to share if you like. Admission is free. Donations will benefit Helping Hands Noramise and Solar for Our Schools. Refreshments provided – more are welcome.