Jan 18, 2022

AmeriCorps Vista, library helps DSNWK clients celebrate King holiday

Posted Jan 18, 2022 12:01 PM

By CRISTINA JANNEY
Hays Post

Connie Smith, VISTA coordinator, leads a presentation on Martin Luther King Jr. Monday at the Reed Center.<br>
Connie Smith, VISTA coordinator, leads a presentation on Martin Luther King Jr. Monday at the Reed Center.
Smith talked about the inequality Martin Luther King Jr. faced, including segregation on buses.<br>
Smith talked about the inequality Martin Luther King Jr. faced, including segregation on buses.
A DSNWK client looks over photos of Martin Luther King Jr. Monday at the Reed Center.<br>
A DSNWK client looks over photos of Martin Luther King Jr. Monday at the Reed Center.
DSNWK Reed Center clients listen to a presentation on Martin Luther King Jr. Monday. The presentation was given by Vista and the Hays Public Library.<br>
DSNWK Reed Center clients listen to a presentation on Martin Luther King Jr. Monday. The presentation was given by Vista and the Hays Public Library.
AmeriCorps Vista volunteer Megan Pfannenstiel passes out materials during a Martin Luther King Jr. presentation at the Reed Center.<br>
AmeriCorps Vista volunteer Megan Pfannenstiel passes out materials during a Martin Luther King Jr. presentation at the Reed Center.
AmeriCorps Vista volunteer Megan Pfannenstiel shows items that are part of a unity table. A small plate is a symbol of the fairness that Martin Luther King Jr. fought for.<br>
AmeriCorps Vista volunteer Megan Pfannenstiel shows items that are part of a unity table. A small plate is a symbol of the fairness that Martin Luther King Jr. fought for.
A DSNWK client looks at a plate that is a symbol in the unity table during a presentation on Martin Luther King. Other items in the table setting were symbols of other principals that King stood for, including justice, opportunity, fairness, love and patience. <br>
A DSNWK client looks at a plate that is a symbol in the unity table during a presentation on Martin Luther King. Other items in the table setting were symbols of other principals that King stood for, including justice, opportunity, fairness, love and patience.
DSNWK clients at the Reed Center listen to the Vista AmeriCorps presentation on Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday. The group had cupcakes and punch after the presentation to celebrate the holiday.<br>
DSNWK clients at the Reed Center listen to the Vista AmeriCorps presentation on Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday. The group had cupcakes and punch after the presentation to celebrate the holiday.
DSNWK Reed Center clients listen to Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech.<br>
DSNWK Reed Center clients listen to Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech.
Photos of Martin Luther King Jr. used in the presentation at the Reed Center.<br>
Photos of Martin Luther King Jr. used in the presentation at the Reed Center.
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