Excitement is building for Johns Hopkins’ 2010 Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration, which will be held Friday, Jan. 15, at noon in Turner Auditorium.  This marks the 28th annual celebration, which will open with Unified Voices and their trademark gospel selections. The keynote address will be delivered by the legendary Emmy and Academy Award winning actor Lou Gossett Jr. (Officer and a Gentleman). Eight Hopkins employee recipients of the MLK Community Service Awards will be honored for their extraordinary volunteerism.
 
The event will be simulcast to Hopkins Hospital's Hurd Hall, Tilghman Auditorium and Patient TV Channel 54, Johns Hopkins Bayview Asthma and Allergy Auditorium, Applied Physical Lab-Kossiakoff Center Auditorium, Bond Street Wharf third floor conference room, Homewood-Arellano Theater/Levering Hall, Suburban Hospital Auditorium and Mt. Washington Conference Room Davis C113.

University
Susan Sawyer Ortiz, Finance Administration
Laxmi (Lucky) Pellakuru, Pathology
Nam Pho, Advanced Academic Programs
Jennifer Walker, Pediatrics/Adolescent Medicine

Hospital/Health System
Eric Ausby, JHH/JHHS OR Assistant Supervisor
Dan Buccino, JHH/JHHS, Bayview, LCSW-C, Community Psychiatry
Donna Chase, JHHC, External Affairs & Communications Manager
Leslie Johnson, JHH/JHHS LT Senior Supervisor, Corp Security