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Performances by guitarist Lester Estelle, Sr., Leigh’s School of Dance, Prairie Trail Middle School Cantabile Choir, and Olathe Human Relations Commission’s MLK Celebration Choir, comprised of Olathe Public Schools high school students and community members. Student art contest winners will also be announced. The event is free and open to the public.
This year’s MLK Celebration features essay, visual arts, and multi-media awards for local students. Over 4,300 Olathe students submitted entries. All contest winners will receive cash prizes. Select students will read personal essays exploring the event theme and the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. speech, “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop.” Entries will be on display for public viewing and will remain on display at the downtown Olathe Public Library following the celebration through the end of January.
Johnson County 10th District Judge Rhonda K Mason will deliver the keynote address.
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