January 15, 2016
RTS Offers Easy Access to Martin Luther King Jr. Celebrations
Rochesterians looking to honor Martin Luther King Jr. this holiday weekend can avoid the hassle of parking and enjoy the ride by taking the bus to community-wide celebrations. RTS’ service will run on a regular schedule on Monday, January 18. Riders can enjoy the convenience of taking RTS to various local events:
Saturday, January 16: RochesterCares King for a Day Volunteering Event
· Time: 8:30am – noon
· Location: Edgerton Community Center - 41 Backus St. Rochester, NY 14608
· More Info: rochestercares.org
· Take RTS Route 10
Monday, January 18: GRMLK Martin Luther King Day Community-Wide Celebration
· Time: 9:00am
· Location: Eastman Theater - 20 Gibbs St. Rochester, NY 14604
· More Info: www.grmlk.org
· Take RTS Route 38
Monday, January 18: Blackstorytelling League of Rochester
· Time: 10:30am
· Location: Brighton Memorial Library - 2300 Elmwood Ave. Brighton
· More Info: http://goo.gl/1Vk5Iu
· Take RTS Route 48
Monday, January 18: Celebrating Diversity – Honoring the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
· Time: 11am-4pm
· Location: The Strong Museum - 1 Manhattan Square Dr. Rochester, NY 14607
· More Info: http://goo.gl/Dummz6
· Take RTS Route 47
Monday, January 18: Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration “Building the Dream Through the Generations” march led by members of Central New York Death Assistance Corporation followed by celebration
· Time: 12:00 pm
· Location: Park Presbyterian Church 110 Maple Court, Newark
· Take RTS Wayne Route 44
To view real time maps and schedules, or to plan a specific route using the RTS Trip Planner, visit myRTS.com or call Customer Service at (585) 288-1700
About RTS
Regional Transit Service (RTS) is a regional transit authority established by New York State with more than 900 employees who proudly serve customers and business partners in Monroe, Genesee, Livingston, Ontario, Orleans, Seneca, Wayne and Wyoming counties. Recognized as one of the best-run transit systems in the nation, RTS provides safe, reliable and convenient public bus transportation to more than 18 million people each year. We carry out our mission by connecting our customers to jobs, school, healthcare, shopping and recreational activities every day. For more information, visit myRTS.com.
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