Students and Community Give Back on MLK Day
January 21, 2015
Communications Staff
Students and community members celebrated the life and teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, January 19, with a morning of volunteer service activities. The volunteers spent the morning stocking shelves, cleaning, painting, and more at Oberlin Community Services, The Bridge, and Veggie U before making their way to Martin Luther King Jr. Park for the city’s annual community observance.
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