Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Rescheduled Due to Forecasted Weather

Wednesday, January 17th, 2024 - Martin Luther King, Jr.  Celebration Events

9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. - Day of Service: Canned Food Drive - Join us as we will collect canned and non-perishable food items to donate to the Beacon in Fort Scott. Anyone in the community is invited to drop off canned and non-perishable food.

12:00 p.m.  – 1:00 p.m. - Celebration Soup Lunch  - Come and join us for free soup followed by a music celebration performance at 1:00 p.m.  Soup, drinks and dessert provided by Great Western Dining. Photo Promotion taken with “I Stand For Signs”. FSCC Ellis Fine Arts Center Lobby. FREE. 

1:00 p.m.- ”Celebrating Every Voice”  An evening of celebration with great gospel hymns and inspirational music. Performances by  the Apostolic Christian Church and the United Missionary Baptist Church, both of Fort Scott, and blues guitarist Lem Sheppard from Pittsburg. All events are free to attend. FSCC Ellis Fine Arts Center Theatre. FREE.