Come join us in celebrating 20 years of cultural heritage of Southwest Florida covering Tampa, Brandon, Plant City, Sarasota, Bradenton, Lakeland, and St. Petersburg.
CORPORATE SPONSORS
TAMPA ELECTRIC
BRIGHT HOUSE NETWORKS
PUBLIX SUPERMARKET CHARITIES
SOUTH FLORIDA BAPTIST HOSPITAL
SUNSHINE STATE FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN
CITY OF PLANT CITY
GREATER PLANT CITY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
SPEAK UP TAMPA BAY
PLANT CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT
MARSHALL MIDDLE SCHOOL
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE
OFFICE OF NEIGHBORHOOD RELATIONS
RICK LOTT
PLANT CITY DEPARTMENT OF PARKS & RECREATION
Entertainment:
Friday, January 13th, 630pm Marshall School Gym.
Saturday Jan 14th
230pm USF Rock N Roll Band
330pm Busch Garden Sheiks
Sunday Jan 15th at 430pm
Spiritual Tribute to Dr. King
Leadership Breakfast
Sunday, January 15th at Ramada Inn Plant City Rose Dining Room 730am
Evangelist Wiseman Guest Speaker
Christian Comedian Andrea Woodfolk, Mistress of Ceremony
The MLK Festival will include a statewide high school and middle school step team competition with cash prizes for 1st and 2nd place. Last year competition was fierce as Tampa Bay Tech High School of Tampa won the 1st place prize under the high school category through originality and execution of steppin and performance. For applications via email please contact William Thomas or Janell Johnson at the email listed on this webpage.
Activity Line-up
1. Thursday Reception, Jan 12th 5pm
2. Friday Step Team Competition, Jan 13th 6pm, Marshall Middle School Gym.
3. Saturday Parade, Jan 14th, 1pm
4. Leadership Breakfast Sunday, 730am
5. Gospel Concert Sunday 430pm
6. Carnival and Midway rides Friday thru Monday. Advance sale discounted tickets available December 1, 2005.
Email us
wsolutions@tampabay.rr.com