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Lakewood Heroes: Day 5 Anthony Veliz

Jan. 14, 2023 Clover Park School District Director Anthony Veliz shares how Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s message has influenced his life. He shares his passion for helping youth and ensuring the next generation has opportunities to succeed. The Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service holiday is Monday, Jan. 16, 2023. As we celebrate this year, we honor the …

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Lakewood Heroes Day 2: Deputy Mayor Mary Moss

Jan. 11, 2023 Day 2 of our Martin Luther King Jr. video series highlights Lakewood Deputy Mayor Mary Moss. Moss shares why she created the nonprofit Lakewood Multicultural Coalition and how the organization serves the community. The Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service holiday is Monday, Jan. 16, 2023. As we celebrate this year, we honor the theme: Everybody …