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01/12/2023 12:06 PMNorth Madison Congregational Church, 1271 Durham Rd., Madison will celebrate the life and teachings of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. during a worship service and brunch on Sunday, Jan. 15. Worship begins at 10 a.m. and a brunch follows at 11:30 am.
Janée Woods Weber will be as a special guest speaker for the fifth year celebration. The theme of her presentation will be “Choosing Love and Courage: Lessons from Dr. King.” Woods Weber is an activist, advocate, facilitator, and trainer for social justice issues. She is the executive director of Connecticut Women’s Education and Legal Fund (CWEALF), a statewide nonprofit organization that uses a justice and equity lens to advocate for under-resourced and marginalized women and girls in Connecticut. Weber is the first Black women to lead the organization, which will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2023.
To attend the brunch, call the church office at 203-421-3241 or email office@northmadisoncc.org. Attendees are asked to provide a reservation name and the number of attendees. A good-will offering would be greatly appreciated.