A Day of Service to Honor Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Linda Shiue

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, California, USA
Birthday: December 31

Bio: I am a physician and spend my free time with my husband and kids, reading everything in sight, eating, traveling, and cooking meals inspired by my travels. These days I'm spending more time at my food blog, spiceboxtravels.com. Please visit me there and follow me on Twitter @spiceboxtravels. Disclaimer: Health information presented here is not intended nor recommended as a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your own physician or other qualified health care professional regarding any medical questions or conditions. © 2010-12 Linda Shiue. All Rights Reserved.

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JANUARY 18, 2010 8:18AM

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Martin Luther King, Jr., January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968.

Honor his memory by helping others on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Monday, January 18, 2010. Make it a National Day of Service. Find out where to volunteer in your community.