Volunteers in Richmond plant trees as part of MLK Day of Service

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Tuesday, January 19, 2016
Volunteers in Richmond plant trees as part of MLK Day of Service
Many people around the Bay Area spent Martin Luther King Jr. Day by volunteering in their community as part of the MLK Day of Service. In Richmond, families came to take part in planting redwood trees.

RICHMOND, Calif. (KGO) -- Many people around the Bay Area spent Martin Luther King Jr. Day by volunteering in their community as part of the MLK Day of Service.[br /][br /][b][url HREF="http://abc7news.com/news/photos-bay-area-honors-martin-luther-king-jr-day-/1164156/" TARGET="" REL=""]PHOTOS: Bay Area honors Martin Luther King, Jr. Day [/url][/b][br /][post ID="1164156" /][br /][br /][Ads /][br /]Many of the volunteers are participating by cleaning up some of the city's parks and gardens. In Richmond, families came to take part in planting redwood trees.[br /][br /][b]WATCH VIDEO: [url HREF="http://abc7news.com/society/recording-of-dr-mlks-1964-nobel-prize-lecture-released/1163922/[br /]" TARGET="" REL=""]Recording of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1964 Nobel Prize lecture released[/url][/b][br /][br /][br /][b][url HREF="http://abc7news.com/news/photos-the-legacy-of-martin-luther-king-jr/1163793/" TARGET="" REL=""]PHOTOS: The legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. [/url][/b][br /][post ID="1163793" /][br /][br /][br /][b]For a list of MLK Day of Service events where you live, [url HREF="http://www.volunteermatch.org/seasonsofservice/mlkday/" TARGET="" REL=""]click here[/url].[/b][br /][br /][b][url HREF="http://abc7news.com/tag/martin-luther-king-jr/" TARGET="" REL=""]Click here[/url] to see how Dr. King is being honored here in the Bay Area and across the country.[/b]