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Student and Adult Humanitarians to be Recognized at 45th<\/sup> Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Ceremony<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Martinez, CA \u2013 \u00a0Contra Costa County will commemorate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the 45th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Ceremony on Tuesday, January 17, 2023. In the spirit of Dr. King\u2019s work, this year\u2019s theme is \u201cThe Future Belongs to All.\u201d The County now seeks nominations for a Student and Adult Humanitarian of the Year.<\/p>\n

Contra Costa County\u2019s Board of Supervisors will recognize two individuals, (1) a community member and (2) a student leader, whose dedication to others embodies the spirit and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the January event.<\/p>\n

We welcome your nominations of a community member and\/or student whose accomplishments and actions go above and beyond to positively impact Contra Costa County, its residents, and communities. Please nominate candidates who demonstrate leadership, commitment to the community, and personal integrity.<\/p>\n

The deadline to submit candidates for consideration is Friday, November 4, 2022<\/strong>. To submit online nominations and learn more about the County\u2019s celebration, visit the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Ceremony website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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