The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Committee has a number of events planned for January 17 – 19 to commemorate the life of Dr. King. Activities include:
· Brown Bag Working Luncheons (Two sessions: Small Business Development and Job Fair & Training)… 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 17, Myrtle Beach Train Depot (Lunch will be provided.)
· Statewide Deliberative Dialogue Forum… 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 17, Myrtle Beach Middle School
· Community Talent Show Finals… 5:00 p.m., Saturday, January 17, Wheelwright Auditorium, Coastal Carolina University
· “Civil Rights Sunday: Ecumenical Service…” 4:00 p.m., Sunday, January 18, Mt. Olive A.M.E. Church
· Corporate and Community Awards Breakfast, featuring guest speaker Armstrong Williams… 8:00 a.m., Monday, January 19, Canal Street Recreation Center
· Dr. Martin Luther King Grand Parade, downtown, beginning at the Pelicans’ Stadium… 11:30 a.m., Monday, January 19