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La Vergne Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Canceled Due To Rising Coronavirus Cases

Please note that all city buildings will be closed on January 17 in observation of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

(City of La Vergne)

January 3, 2022

City offices closed January 17 in observation of the holiday

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(January 12, 2022 – La Vergne, Tenn.) The City of La Vergne Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. remembrance ceremony has been canceled due to concerns with the rise of COVID-19 cases.

(January 3, 2022 – La Vergne, Tenn.) The City of La Vergne invites the community to celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the annual remembrance ceremony.

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The remembrance ceremony will be held at La Vergne City Hall, located at 5093 Murfreesboro Road, on Monday, January 17 at 10:00 a.m. Light refreshments will be served following the event. This year speakers will include Mayor Jason Cole, La Vergne High School Principal Dr. Theowauna Hatchett, and US Navy Veteran Chermil Balbalosa.

Please note that all city buildings will be closed on January 17 in observation of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.


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