The Human Relations Commission (HRC) hosts the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration beginning Saturday, Jan. 18 through Monday, Jan. 20.
The Dr. King Celebration Weekend kicks off with the MLK Parade on January 18 at 11 a.m. from the Sports Complex on Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. to the Salisbury Civic Center. There, the HRC will host a Community Resource Fair where Rowan County residents can receive health screenings, resources from local agencies, school supplies, and other gifts from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
On Monday, Jan. 20, the HRC will hold its annual MLK Breakfast program, also at the Civic Center. The program begins at 8:30 a.m. Admission is free. Registration for the breakfast is required at www.SalisburyNC.gov/MLKBreakfast. Seating is limited.
For details on the MLK celebration, check out the event calendar on the front page of this newsletter.
For more information contact relationscommission@salisburync.gov or call (704) 638-5218.