Program presenters, from left to right: Professor Ben Holden (University of Nevada Reno), Bishop Luther Dupree Jr. (Church of God in Christ), Rajan Zed (President, Universal Society of Hinduism), Right Reverend Gene Savoy, Jr. (Bishop, International Community of Christ, President, Nevada Clergy Association Chairman, Northern Nevada Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Commission), Reverend Patsy Pumphrey, Deacon (Trinity Episcopal Church), Reverend Michael L. Randle (Pastor, Second Baptist Church) PHOTO: Robert Roy
The Northern Nevada Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Commission and the Nevada Clergy Association presented the 28th Annual Interfaith Community Memorial Service on Sunday, January 19, 2014 3:00 pm at Second Baptist Church, Reno. The title of the program was “A Journey to Positive Action.”
The keynote speaker, Benjamin Holden, is associate professor of Journalism and director of the Reynolds National Center for Courts & Media at the University of Nevada, Reno.
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Right Reverend Gene Savoy, Jr. with Reverend Onie Cooper Humanitarian Award, Individual Recepient, Evelyn Mount, and presenter Reverend Howard Dotson, Spanish Springs Presbyterian Church PHOTO: Robert Roy
Bishop Gene Savoy Jr. delivering closing remarks PHOTO: Robert Roy
The 16th Annual Community Memorial Caravan was held the following Monday, January 20, 2012 at 10:30 pm. The caravan met at Second Baptist Church and followed several miles of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Highway.
Band Director of “The Power of Love” Leon Smith with videographer Deacon Stephan Fuelling PHOTO: Robert Roy