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Friday, January 18, 2013

Get Out: Inauguration Weekend

The weekend is here! How are you going to spend it?

1. Free Let Freedom Ring Concert at the Kennedy Center When/Where: 6 p.m. Sunday at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Why Go: Enjoy a concert featuring Smokey Robinson and the Let Freedom Ring choir, incuding a solo by a Duke Ellington School of the Arts senior. The event honors Mary Brown, who has provided life-changing opportunities for Washington’s black youth for more than 15 years, with the John Thompson Jr. Legacy of a Dream award. Price: The event is free and a limited number of tickets are available to the public. 2. Participate in the National Day of Service When/Where: Saturday is the 2013 National Day of Service. Follow these links for a few volunteer opportunties in Arlington and Georgetown. Why Go: The …

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

MLK Day of Service in Arlington County

How to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service in Arlington County.

Want to volunteer in honor of the Martin Luther King Day of Service? Here are two opportunities from Volunteer Arlington:  In addition to service opportunities, Arlington County will host its 44th Annual Tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Washington-Lee High School, 1301 N. Stafford St. Visit Arlington County's website for details.

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