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22nd Annual MLK Celebration Luncheon – January 14, 2026

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Good morning,
 
Polk State College cordially invites you to join us for the 22nd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Luncheon on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. The event will be held at the Health Center on the Winter Haven Campus.  This year’s theme is “The Courage to Lead Change.” We are honored to welcome Dr. Jessica Pryce (jessicaprycephd.com) as our keynote speaker. Dr. Pryce, a respected voice on leadership, equity, and systems change, will resonate deeply with your work in service to our communities.
Event Details

  • Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2026
  • Time: Program begins at 12:00 p.m.
  • Doors Open: 11:30 a.m.
  • Location: Health Center, Polk State College-Winter Haven Campus
To register, please scan the QR code on the attached flyer or click the link below:
https://events.hometownticketing.com/boxoffice/psceagles/L2VtYmVkL2V2ZW50LzU1
We hope you will join us as we honor the legacy of Dr. King and reflect on our shared responsibility to lead meaningful change in Polk County and beyond. Thank you for your continued commitment to our community. We look forward to welcoming you to campus.  For more information, please email mlk@polk.edu.
 
 
 
Thank you,
 
Melvin Thompson
Director, Student Development
Title IX Coordinator | Equal Opportunity, Accessibility & Compliance Officer
Polk State College
Direct line:  863-669-2903
Internal extension:  6112
mthompson@polk.edu | compliance@polk.edu
 
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