Human Rights Commission Meeting Date: January 14, 2021
To: Human Rights Commission
From: Beth Kallestad, Program Coordinator
Title
MLK Celebration
Body
Action Requested:
The HRC receives and update from the subcommittee on MLK Celebration planning.
Summary Report:
The following is the planned agenda. At the time of packet preparation a few pieces are still being confirmed. We will use the City’s Go To Meeting Account that has capacity for 250 participants.
In This Together
The 27th Annual Community Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
January 18, 2021, 7:00 PM
Online Event - Go To Meeting
Welcome/Emcee Nina Mattson, Northfield Human Rights Commissioner
Greetings from the City of Northfield Rhonda Pownell, Mayor
Musical Performance Audrey Lane-Getaz
Human Rights Award Barbara Wornson, Presenter
Speaker Nancy Antoine, Principal, Bridgewater Elementary
Open Microphone Audience members who wish may share a brief memory or vision inspired by Dr. King.
Closing Song We Shall Overcome (slide show/video)
Recording by Voices of Hope, Minnesota Correctional Facility-Shakopee, Conducted by Amanda Weber
Alternative Options:
NA
Financial Impacts:
HRC has budget to pay speaker.
Tentative Timelines:
Celebration to be held on January 18, 2021