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Crestview’s MLK Day march to honor civil rights leader’s legacy on Jan. 18

"Mission Possible" themed event to feature youth leader Evangelist Velmandria Macey as guest speaker at annual march honoring civil rights leader's legacy.
Source: City of Crestview

The Concerned Citizens of Crestview will host their annual Martin Luther King Jr. March and Program on Jan. 18, with participants gathering at 9 a.m. in front of Lifepoint Church.

  • This year’s event, themed “Mission Possible,” will feature guest speaker Evangelist Velmandria Macey, who serves as Youth Department Leader at the First Church of God in Christ in Crestview.

The march, supported by the City of Crestview, aims to honor Dr. King’s legacy while celebrating equality and community spirit. Participants should gather at Lifepoint Church, located at 400 S Ferdon Blvd.

The event organizers view the annual march as both a commemoration and an opportunity for community members to actively work toward positive change in their community.

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