On Monday January 19, please join President-elect Barack Obama and millions of people who will be Renewing America Together on Martin Luther King Day. The holiday is not only a day off; it is a day on: a day on which we can take time to serve fellow citizens in need, to strengthen our communities and to continue the work of building our nation. President-elect Obama is encouraging everyone to host or participate in an event in your community or city. Nearly 4,000 service events are scheduled already! Some examples:
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help restore City Schools’ Fresh Start Farm beautify a school serve meals in a shelter gift-wrap canes for the blind prepare a tax return clean a park donate books to a library deliver blankets to the homeless and many other opportunities!
Please visit http://www.USAService.org to find or host a service event. Thanks for all you do for our communities!