Tuesday, August 23, 2011

DC Residents Day - Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Dedication Viewing - 08/23/2011

DC Host Committee for the 
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Dedication

D.C. Residents to Get Early Look at New Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial
No Tickets Required for Early Viewing

Residents of the District of Columbia will have an opportunity to view the new Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial on August 23, 2011.  Several hundred thousand visitors from around the world are expected to visit the District for a series of events leading up to the official dedication ceremony on Sunday, August 28. 
To allow DC residents access to the memorial, no tickets will be required for the early viewing.

Organizers are encouraging visitors to be in line before 9:00 PM to be able to view the memorial before it closes at 10:00 PM.  The queue line will begin forming at 23rd Street and Independence Ave SW.

WHAT: “DC Residents Day” Early Viewing for Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial Dedication

WHERE:   Tidal Basin.  Line for the public forms at 23rd and Independence St. SW,Washington DC

WHEN:  The Memorial will be open from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM. 

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