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Atomic City Sportsmen Club has Martin Luther King Breakfast on Monday

Posted at 2:10 pm January 17, 2016
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Jake Morrill

Jake Morrill

The Atomic City Sportsmen has a Martin Luther King Fellowship Breakfast on Monday morning.

It’s the 28th annual breakfast, and it will be on Monday, January 18, at the Oak Valley Baptist Church, which is at 191 Hampton Road in Oak Ridge. The breakfast was previously held at the East Tennessee Family Services Building on Oak Ridge Turnpike.

The program begins at 8 a.m. Monday, and this year’s keynote speaker will be the Reverend Jake Morrill, minister of the Oak Ridge Unitarian Universalist Church. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Community, Meetings and Events, Top Stories Tagged With: Atomic City Sportsmen, Carl David O'Neal, Jake Morrill, Martin Luther King, Martin Luther King Breakfast, Oak Ridge Unitarian Universalist Church, Oak Valley Baptist Church

Knoxville, Oak Ridge groups to march in Selma

Posted at 1:27 am March 6, 2015
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2015 marks the 50th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March

On March 8, Knoxville and Oak Ridge-based groups will march in Selma, Alabama, much like civil rights demonstrators did a half century ago. Members of various local groups will participate in the march to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March.

Planned by Organizing for Action, Northeast Tennessee (OFA-TN) and the Oak Ridge Unitarian Universalist Church, the Knoxville area groups will join others from across the country—including President Barack Obama—to participate in the Bridge Crossing and Backward March. Like the historical 1965 march, the path of the commemorative march begins in Selma and crosses the Edmund Pettus Bridge, a total of six blocks. The march begins at 2:30 p.m. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Churches, Community, Front Page News, Government, Meetings and Events Tagged With: 50th Anniversary Jubilee, Alabama, Backward March, Barack Obama, Bloody Sunday, Bridge Crossing, civil rights, civil rights demonstrators, Comite Popular de Knoxville, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Edmund Pettus Bridge, Martin Luther King, NAACP, Oak Ridge Unitarian Universalist Church, OFA-TN, Organizing for Action, Rajendra Jain, Selma, Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March, Sportsmen's Club, voting rights, Voting Rights Act, Voting Rights March

Knox commissioner, SNS manager to speak at MLK Breakfast in Atomic City

Posted at 11:41 pm January 4, 2015
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Sam McKenzie

Sam McKenzie

Knox County Commissioner Sam McKenzie will be the featured speaker at the 27th annual Martin Luther King Fellowship Breakfast.

The breakfast has been organized by the Atomic City Sportsmen. Everyone is welcome to attend. It’s scheduled to start at 8 a.m. Monday, January 19, at the Oak Valley Baptist Church at 194 Hampton Road in Oak Ridge. The breakfast was previously held at the East Tennessee Family Services Building. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Community, Top Stories Tagged With: Atomic City Sportsmen, Atomic City Sportsmen Club, Knox County, Martin Luther King, Martin Luther King Fellowship Breakfast, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge Valley Church, Sam McKenzie, SNS, Spallation Neutron Source

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