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The U.S. Embassy visited some Belmopan high schools, presented on MLK's 'I Have a Dream Speech,' and are doing a junior essay competition.  Don't forget that the 'I Have a Dream for Belize' essay competition ends on the 9th.  The winner gets a tablet, and has their essay published in the papers.

"On Monday, the Embassy's Public Affairs Officer, met with students from two different local high schools in Belmopan to discuss the significance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s, 'I Have a Dream Speech.'  The students will participate in a JUNIOR essay competition, much like the current essay competition we are offering to the Belizean public.  Just a reminder that submissions are due on February 9th.  That's just FOUR days away!!!"

The U.S. Embassy is hosting an essay competition in honor of the legacy of Martin Luther King and Black History month.  The theme is 'I Have a Dream for Belize,' the deadline for submission is February 9th, and the essay should be 300 words or less.  The first place winner will receive a tablet computer, and their essay will be published locally.  Belizeans between the ages of 16 and 30 are eligible to submit, and the email to send it to is belmopanpa@state.gov. 

"Tell us your dream for the people and future of Belize.  Submissions are due February 9, 2014."