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UNCLAS //N05354//
NAVADMIN 400/02
 
MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/-/DEC//
 
SUBJ/DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. HOLIDAY OBSERVANCE//
 
RMKS/1.  THE 2003 DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. HOLIDAY OBSERVANCE
WILL BE MONDAY, 20 JAN 03, AND WILL MARK THE 74TH BIRTHDAY OF DR.
KING AND THE 17TH ANNIVERSARY OF THIS NATIONAL HOLIDAY.  THE THEME
FOR THE 2003 CELEBRATION IS "REMEMBER!  CELEBRATE! ACT!  A DAY ON,
NOT A DAY OFF!"
 
2. DID YOU KNOW DR KING IS MEMORIALIZED IN MORE THAN 100 NATIONS
THROUGHOUT THE WORLD?  YOU CAN LEARN THIS AND MORE INFORMATION FROM
THE WEB SITE:  WWW.THEKINGCENTER.ORG/RCA.HTML.
 
3.  FROM 20-25 JANUARY, EVERYONE IS STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO
COMMEMORATE THE DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. HOLIDAY CONSISTENT WITH
CURRENT MISSION AND RESOURCES.  MAXIMUM PARTICIPATION BY ALL
CIVILIAN AND MILITARY PERSONNEL SHOULD BE PROMOTED THROUGH PROGRAMS,
EXHIBITS, AND PUBLISHED ITEMS OF INTEREST IN COMMAND BULLETINS.
PARTICIPATION IN LOCAL COMMUNITY OBSERVANCES IS ALSO WELCOME.
 
4.  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS ALSO ON THE NAVY WEB SITE:
WWW.BUPERS.NAVY.MIL/MENTOR.  POC IS YN1(AW) OTIS ROBINSON
AT (901) 874-4073/DSN 882; E-MAIL:  P00HC@PERSNET.NAVY.MIL.
 
5.  RELEASED BY VADM G. L. HOEWING, N1.//
 
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