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DeLand proclaims Jan. 20, 2025 as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day; committee outlines 54th annual events
Summary
The City Commission received a proclamation and event schedule for the City of DeLand's 54th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration Jan. 18–20, 2025, including a gala, concert, march from Stetson University and a festival in Earl Brown Park with a health fair coordinated by AdventHealth and the Volusia County Health Department.
The City of DeLand on Jan. 6 accepted a proclamation naming Monday, Jan. 20, 2025 as Doctor Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the city and heard details of the 54th annual local celebration.
Why it matters: the multi-day program brings community service, commemorative events and public gatherings downtown that require event planning, traffic management and community outreach.
What organizers presented
Pastor Darby, representing the MLK committee, told the commission the city’s 54th annual MLK celebration will run Jan. 18–20, 2025. Key events detailed by the committee:
- Jan. 18 —…
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