MUSIC FOR MARTIN Coming Sunday to Woodstock
MUSIC FOR MARTIN: IN REMEMBRANCE AND HONOR OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. will be a celebration of the life and teachings of the civil rights leader. The program will be presented at Grace Lutheran Church, 1300 Kishwaukee Valley Road3:30 pm, Sunday, January 28th. at
Now in its fifth year, the program is the Woodstock area’s tribute to Dr. King. Most of the participants are young people drawn from District 200 schools and local churches.
According to program coordinator Ken West, “Each song reflects a facet of Dr. King’s philosophy. For example there’s a song about the need for non-violent solutions and another about standing strong for one’s beliefs.”
The program will also include spoken biographical sketches of individuals who have lived their lives consistent with the values Dr. King expressed.
The program is free and open to the public.