Appalachian League Executives Participate in MLK Day of Service
Published on January 23, 2026 under Appalachian League (ApL) News Release
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- Appalachian League executives participated in the 31st annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, volunteering in communities across North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Tabbed as a "day on, not day off" to celebrate the life and legacy of the Civil Rights leader, MLK Day is the only federal holiday designated as a national day of service to encourage all Americans to volunteer to improve their communities.
Across the league, executives volunteered at:
League Office: TABLE
Bluefield: The Wade Center
Burlington: Feed the Hunter Pack-a-thon at The Ebenezer Church
Danville: Feed the Hunter Pack-a-thon at The Ebenezer Church
Elizabethton: ARM (Arm Assistance and Resource Ministries)
Greeneville: Martin Luther King Jr. Day Walk in Kingsport
Johnson City: ARM (Arm Assistance and Resource Ministries)
Kingsport: Martin Luther King Jr. Day Walk in Kingsport
Pulaski: Pulaski Daily Bread and Pulaski Senior Center
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