<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font size="4"><u>Martin Luther King Birthday Celebrations</u><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font size="4"><br>This year there are<u> two local events</u>
celebrating the Birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King that are
co-sponsored by our congregation, UUCP. The annual event of the Bergen
County MLK Birthday Committee will be held on Monday Jan.16 at 6:30PM.
UUCP has been a long time co-sponsor and supporter of this event. The
annual Rev. Lee Reid Award will be presented (continuing to honor UUCP's
founding minister). Our name will be called during the ceremony and
UUCP members will be asked to stand and be recognized. All UUCP members
and friends are urged to attend this traditional community event.<br><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font size="4">Also,
on Sunday, January 15 at noon a panel discussion will be held at
Central Unitarian Church co-sponsored by our UUCP Racial & Social
Jusrice Team. Those who are attending this event can carpool after our
own Sunday service.<br><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font size="4">See more information on these events below.<br></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><font size="4"><u><strong><br>Martin Luther King Birthday Celebration, Monday, January 16, 2017</strong></u></font><br><br> <img name="m_587228141066733095_m_-508142096095511740_ACCOUNT.IMAGE.205" src="http://files.constantcontact.com/cc487120301/41b71561-e390-4330-a004-bce420a0b291.png" class="gmail-m_587228141066733095gmail-CToWUd gmail-m_587228141066733095gmail-a6T gmail-CToWUd gmail-a6T" tabindex="0" width="611.3333339999999" vspace="5" hspace="5" border="0"> <br><div>At
a time when so much of the legacy of Dr. King is under severe threat
and rollback, it is time for all to join anew to affirm the goal of the
Beloved Community.<br><br></div><div>The 88th Birthday Celebration in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929 - 1968)</div><div>Monday, January 16</div><div>6:30 PM</div><div>St. Anastasia's Church</div><div>1095 Teaneck Road</div><div>Teaneck, NJ</div><div><font size="4"><br></font></div><div><font size="4">- Moderator: Anthony Johnson, WABC-Channel 7 News<br><br></font></div><div><font size="4"> - Guest Speaker, Tara Dowell, TV commentator and speaker, MSNBC, <br><br></font></div><div><font size="4">- Annual Rev. Lee Reid Award and student scholarship awards will be presented.<br></font></div><div><div style="text-align:left"><br></div><br>For information, call Theodora Lacey, Chairperson, at <a href="tel:%28201%29%20833-9180" value="+12018339180" target="_blank">+1 (201) 833-9180</a> or Email her at <a style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" shape="rect" href="mailto:theolacey@gmail.com" target="_blank">theolacey@gmail.com</a><br></div><div>Sponsored by the Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Observance Committee Bergen County</div><br><div style="text-align:center">------------------------------<wbr>------------------------------<wbr>------------------------------<wbr>-------------------<br></div><br><br><br><b><font size="4">Beyond the (Black Lives Matter) Banner</font></b><br> M<b>artin Luther king Birthday Event, Sunday, January 15 , 12 Noon -</b>
Co-Sponsored by Social Action Groups of Central Unitarian Church,
Unitarian Society of Ridgewood & Unitarian Uiversalist Congregation
of the Palisades -<br><div>A discussion panel on "Beyond the (Black Lives Matter) Banner -
What Do We Do Next and How Do We Plan for Tomorrow"</div><div>Sunday, January 15</div><div>12:00 Noon</div><div><b>Central Unitarian Church</b></div><div><b>156 Forest Avenue</b></div><div><b>Paramus, NJ</b></div><div><br>Panelists:</div><ul><li>Ms.Tanya
Greene, Dir. of Training , Federal Death Penalty Resource Counsel;
formerly worked with ACLU, National Conference of Black Lawyers and
National Lawyers Guild.</li><li>Rev. Rob Gregson, Exec. Dir. Unitarian
Universalist Legislative Ministry of NJ (UULMNJ), formerly interfaith
chaplain Boston Alzheimer's Clinic; Founder and Exec. Dir. SimpleGifts
Unitarian Centre for Social Action in East London UK.</li><li>Mr.
Clinton Lacey, Director District of Columbia Dept. of Youth
Rehabilitation Services; formerly NYC Dept. of Probation Deputy
Commissioner for Adult Operations.</li><li>Moderator, Rev. David Horst, Minister, Central Unitarian Church; Member of the Board, UULMNJ.</li></ul><div>The panel discussion will be followed by discussion and questions form the audience.</div><div><br>There is plentiful parking in the rear of the Church.</div><br>
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