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Published 1:04 am Sunday, January 1, 2012

MLK Jr. events set in Vicksburg

The eighth annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade will roll along Washington Street Jan. 14.

The parade will begin at 2 p.m., and this year’s theme will be The Dream Continues, Let Freedom Ring!

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Participant applications may be picked up at City Hall.

Donors and sponsors may contact Sylvester Walker at 601-678-8263.

Also, the Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Breakfast will be at the Vicksburg Convention Center Jan. 16.

The event will begin at 8:30 a.m., and admission is $20 per person.

Call 866-822-6338 or 601-630-2929, or click here.