18th Annual Community Memorial Caravan meets at Unitarian-Universalist Fellowship in Reno
In 2016 the Northern Nevada Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Committee and the Nevada Clergy Association presented community memorial events in the Reno community in celebration of the Martin Luther King, Jr.:
The 30th Annual Interfaith Community Memorial Service
Sunday, January 17, 2016 3:00 Pm
Unitarian-Universalist Fellowship of Northern Nevada
780 Del Monte Lane, Reno
The 18th Annual Community Memorial Caravan
Monday, January 18, 2016 10:00 AM
Meet at Unitarian-Universalist Fellowship
780 Del Monte Lane, Reno
THE POWER OF UNITY
We come together in Unity working together to enrich our lives through an interfaith experience. During this service, religious leaders and others give thanks for the life, legacy, and message of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.
Prelude music: “MLK” performed by the UUFNN Choir
Welcome delivered by Reverend Neal Anderson, Sr. Minister, UUFFN
Invocation delivered by Rajan Zed, President, Universal Society of Hinduism
Sharing a spiritual message, Jim Eaglesmith, performance artist and spiritual story teller
Musical selection performed by The Power of Love
Leroy Jones of Power of Love performing
Musical selections performed by Second Baptist Church Choir
Keynote Address delivered by Patricia Gallimore, President, Reno-Sparks NAACP
Reverend Onie Cooper Humanitarian Award presented to Eddie Scott
Reverend Onie Cooper Humanitarian Award presented to We Care About Kids NV
Closing remarks delivered by Reverend Canon Gary Buchanan, International Community of Christ
Benediction delivered by Reverend Mother Rebecca Willis, International Community of Christ
Presenters at 2016 MLK Jr. Community Memorial Service