Hazelwood Preps for Annual MLK Event
The 11th Annual Tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr., will take place Jan. 20, at Civic Center East; and will feature women who have made significant contributions in the fields of medicine and music.
The Hazelwood Community Enrichment Commission will be honoring Martin Luther King, Jr., and his legacy this year through women. This year's city celebration is featuring prominent black women who have made significant contributions in the fields of medicine and music. The event is scheduled for Sunday, January 20, at Civic Center East, 8969 Dunn Road, starting at 7 p.m. (Get instant news updates. Like Hazelwood Patch on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.) The keynote speaker is Brenda Battle, a St. Louis native and registered nurse. The St. Louis Business Journal named Battle “Most Influential Minority Leader” in 2008. In addition to serving on the board of the Missouri Foundation for Health, she once directed the Center for Diversity and …
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