Volunteers fan out across city to remember MLK through community service
Outdoor enthusiast Alex Alpe came from Arkansas to help volunteers cleaning up campsites at T.O. Fuller State Park Monday, Jan. 20. “We should’ve been hunting,” Alpe said. “But we decided to spend the day here.” (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Memphians volunteered across the Bluff City Monday, Jan. 20, to lend hands and serve the community in remembrance of Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and legacy.
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Memphis T.O. Fuller State Park State Parks Camping Beautification Martin Luther King Jr. MLK Day service projects Volunteer Memphis Leadership MemphisAbigail Warren
Abigail Warren is a lifelong resident of Shelby County and a graduate of the University of Memphis. She has worked for several local publications and covers the suburbs for The Daily Memphian.
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