HUNDREDS TURN OUT FOR SATURDAY'S ANNUAL MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. MARCH IN ALBUQUERQUE, WITH A CALL FOR AN END TO RACISM. ON MONDAY, THE OFFICIAL KING HOLIDAY, FOUR PEOPLE ARE BEING HONORED FOR THEIR CIVIL RIGHTS WORK AT THE MLK MULTI-CULTURAL COUNCIL CELEBRATION AT CONGREGATION ALBERT AT 1PM. THEY INCLUDE KEYNOTE SPEAKER AND UNM LAW PROFESSOR ALFRED MATHEWSON ALONG WITH JUDITH MAYNARD, LAURA THREET, AND PRESTON WOOD.
AS FOR HOLIDAY CLOSURES: NO MAIL DELIVERY MONDAY… ALL CITY, COUNTY, STATE, AND CONGRESSIONAL OFFICERS ARE CLOSED ALONG WITH THE WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS DEPARTMENT AND THE ALBUQUERQUE MUSEUM. A-B-Q RIDE AND THE RAIL RUNNER ARE ON A SATURDAY SCHEDULE.
