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С»ÆÃ¨´«Ã½ sponsors upcoming MLK Dream Run at Cascade

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mlk graphicThe С»ÆÃ¨´«Ã½ community will have the chance to participate in the .

The weekend celebration happens on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 17-18 at С»ÆÃ¨´«Ã½â€™s Cascade Campus. The races (walk, 5K, 10K, 15K) are on Sunday. New С»ÆÃ¨´«Ã½ President Dr. Adrien Bennings will be on hand for the festivities.

This year, Tthe MLK Dream Run, which С»ÆÃ¨´«Ã½ is a co-sponsor, has a theme of “Environmental Justice ” with the tagline #EarthNeedsAllies. Each year this race pays respect to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s vision of a just and equitable world for all to share and steward. Funds benefit the Soul District Youth Entrepreneur Training Programs, which are designed to help low-income and minority youth (ages 16-24) improve and expand the skills they need to operate successful businesses.

To join this important and festive race, visit

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James G. Hill, an award-winning journalist and public relations writer, is the Director of Public Relations at С»ÆÃ¨´«Ã½. A graduate of Portland State University, James has worked as a section editor for the Newberg Graphic... more »