Martin Luther King, Jr Celebration in Salisbury

Join in the celebration of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the Wicomico Youth & Civic Center during two events on Monday, Jan. 21. The morning will start with the 33rd Annual Youth Activity presented by the Salisbury High School Association. End the evening with the Tri County MLK Coalition at the 34th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration and Commemoration Banquet.

The Youth Activity will be held in the Normandy Arena from 8:30 a.m. to noon. Enjoy a free breakfast during presentations by youth speakers and entertainment including a fashion show presentation, instrumentalists, praise groups, choirs, church groups and school groups. Free bus transportation will be provided. For more information, contact Rosemary Hudson at 410-742-8524, Wanda Downes at 410-742-2749, Phyllis Hardy at 410-742-1575 or Edward Henry at 443-944-2953.

All Delmarva students are welcome. Attendees to the Youth Activity are asked to bring canned goods for the Maryland Food Bank.

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration and Commemoration Banquet will be held in the Normandy Arena starting at 6 p.m. For tickets or information, contact Jesse T. Ballard at 410-546-4206 or April Jackson at 410-726-8478.