Lawrenceville became the 12th city in Gwinnett County to adopt Martin Luther King Jr’s birthday as a holiday. The city voted yes to the measure last night. Grayson and Lilburn are the remaining holdouts in Gwinnett that do not recognize the King holiday. The two cities however will take-up the issue in their December meetings.
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Tuesday, December 4, 2007
Monday, December 3, 2007
Gwinnett cities to vote on King holiday
Three cities in Gwinnett County will decide this month whether to recognize the Martin Luther King holiday in January. The city of Lawrenceville will vote tonight on the issue. Officials with Lilburn and Grayson will discuss the idea at meetings later this month. On November 12th, the city of Snellville in Gwinnett voted to recognize King Day as a holiday.
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