Hey everyone it’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day! Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a day of service. It is a chance for all to honor Dr. King’s legacy through service and volunteerism. Pledge to serve on MLK Day and share how you are committed to service. Post your pictures and stories using Ivy Tech's hashtag. #MLKServiceYourWay This blog post is different as I didn't particularly write much as I provided some awesome facts, links, and places to volunteer, but I hope you still enjoy! Today I'll be spending the day finding donations for PhyXTGears Robotics' Quartermania Event which you can find more information at: https://www.facebook.com/events/145679829479094/ 5 Fun Facts about Martin Luther King Jr.These facts were taken from a vast amount of different sources. You can find the link to the source by clicking on the links (aka the Authors of the quotes) provided after each quote! 1) He entered college at age 15!
2) It took about 14 years for all 50 states to officially observe MLK Jr. Day.
3) He was arrested 29 times.
4) The end, and most historical part of his “I Have A Dream” speech was improvised.
5) He spent his wedding night in a funeral home
5 Places in Muncie, Indiana you can volunteer at on Martin Luther King Jr. Day!These volunteer options are specifically for Muncie, Indiana, but you can use #5 anywhere to find volunteer options available to you! 1) MLK Children and Youth Breakfast & Activities!
2) Second Harvest Food Bank 3) Muncie Heavenly Angels
4) Find more volunteer opportunities through All For Good's search engine
5) Find more volunteer opportunities through United Way Worldwide’s search engine!
Come back next week for a special post providing you with an awesome planner that I designed and I am using this year! Then come back in 2 weeks to read about Aureate Marketing's 1st year accomplishments!
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AuthorsAshley Martin started this blog as an English assignment and has since kept it as a place to voice her opinion about different topics and share her life events with others. Ashley has her boyfriend, Asher Cougill, help write and edit every post. Until my next blog post, follow me on social media!
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