MEDIA ADVISORY

FOR INTERNAL USE January 15, 1999

CARY MLK DREAMFEST ’99 TO CLOSE WITH SEVERAL EVENTS SATURDAY

DREAM OF JUSTICE UNITY MARCH
10:30 AM, Cary Elementary to Cary High School

Citizens committed to racial harmony can join together in a march that ends at the site of the cultural celebration. This activity is designed to commemorate the non-violent means of protest used during the civil rights movement.

DREAM OF COMMUNITY CULTURAL CELETRATION
Noon-6:00 PM, Cary High School campus

C.T. Viviant, a nationally known civil rights leader, will deliver the keynote address on this exciting day of activities demonstrating the rich variety of ethnic, racial, and religious traditions of Cary citizens. Featured will be a showcase of professional and amateur performers, exhibits, unique products, and delicious food available from vendors, and hands-on activities for preschoolers and young children.

Visit our website <www.townofcary.org> for more information. Events will be held rain or shine.

We hope this reminder is helpful as you schedule your weekend news coverage.

PRIMARY CONTACTS: Carolyn Sampson, MLK Task Force, 388-2079
Susan Moran, Public Information Officer, 501-5595