Southwest Conference United Church of Christ invites you to walk in unity as we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day on January 21, 2019. SWC will bring a large banner and we welcome you to bring signs and UCC flags as well.
This walk will be a very easy pace, suitable for all ages and for baby strollers, too. Shuttle service is provided to return to your vehicle after the march.
Meeting Location: The Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church, S 15th Street & E Jefferson Street
Meeting time: 8:30 am
The MLK March begins at 9 am
First Church UCC Phoenix would like to offer an alternative to meeting at Pilgrim Rest. If folx prefer to park at their facility, 1407 N Second Street, Phoenix, you can head to the March together via public transportation.
March Route (From Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church):
Head north on S 15 Street to E Washington Street
Head west on E Washington Street to S 5th Street
Proceed north on S 5th Street toward E Roosevelt Street
Head west on E Roosevelt Street toward N 3rd Street
Take N 3rd Street to E Moreland Street
Arrive 9:55 am at Margaret T. Hance Park, 1200 N. 3rd Street
We hope you will put the MLK March and Festival on your calendar.
Contact Rev. Liana Rowe Liana Rowe <lrowe@uccswc.org> for questions or for more information.