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MLK Day of Service Turns Into Largest Ever at Mars Hill College

NC (1/23/2010)

http://www.mountainx.com/news/2010/mlk_day_of_service_turns_into_largest_ever_at_mars_hill_college

A total of 62 students, faculty and staff turned out for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service at Mars Hill College Saturday, making it one of the largest voluntary service events at the college in recent memory.

According to Dallas Thompson, Mars Hill’s North Carolina Campus Compact AmeriCorps*VISTA Worker…

»Read the full article in The Mountain Xpress.

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