Martin Luther King Noon Ecumenical Observance January 18, 2010

PRESIDING OFFICER
Dr. Dorothy Cowser Yancy, President
Shaw University
Raleigh, North Carolina
(Confirmed)

THE CALL TO WORSHIP
The Reverend Dr. Nancy E. Petty, Pastor
Pullen Memorial Baptist Church
Raleigh, North Carolina
(Confirmed)

INVOCATON
The Reverend Dr. Joe Stevenson, Pastor
Macedonia New Life Church
Raleigh, North Carolina
(Confirmed)

ANTHEM (All Stand Please)
Directed By: Mrs. Lonieta Cornwall, Director
Shaw University Choir
(Confirmed)

THE WELCOME
The Honorable James P. West Mayor Pro Tem
City Of Raleigh
Raleigh, North Carolina
(Confirmed)

THE LITANY
The Reverend Dr. Earl C. Johnson, Pastor,
Martin Street Baptist Church
Raleigh, North Carolina
(Confirmed)

MUSICAL SELECTION
Shaw University Gospel Choir
Shaw University
Raleigh, North Carolina
(Confirmed)

COMMUNITY RALLY CRY
Mr. Jeffrey Mafumbo Smith, Director Public Information
Project Ricochet
Raleigh, North Carolina
(Confirmed)

FOR OUR SCHOOLS ...FOR OUR COMMUNITY
The Honorable Lindy Brown, Member
Wake County Board Of Commissioners
(Confirmed)

ONE COMMUNITY .... ONE DREAM"
The Honorable Daniel T. Blue, Jr.
North Carolina General Assembly Senate
Introduced 1987 N.C. Martin Luther King Holiday Bill
(Confirmed)

INTRODUCTION OF CHILDREN'S CHOIR
Ms. Renee McCoy, Public Affairs Director
N.C. Department Of Health & Human Services
Raleigh, North Carolina
(Confirmed)

MUSICAL SELECTIONS
The Nationally Acclaimed
Martin Luther King, Jr. All-Children's Choir
Directed By: Mr. Randy Shepard
(Confirmed)

REMARKS & INTRODUCTION OF OUR GUEST KEYNOTE SPEAKER
The Reverend Dr. David C. Forbes, Pastor
Christian Faith Baptist Church
Raleigh, North Carolina
1960 Shaw University Student SNCC Founder
(Confirmed)

SPECIAL KEYNOTE ADDRESS
The Reverend Dr. Bernard LaFayette, Jr., Pastor Emeritus
Progressive Baptist Church, Nashville, Tennessee
Co-Founder, Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
Founder, Martin Luther King Nonviolence Traning Institute
Atlanta, Gerorgia
(Confirmed)
THE BENEDICTION & GO FORTH
The Reverend Frank T. White, Sr., Pastor
Antioch Bible Fellowship
President, Raleigh Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance
(Confirmed)

Official Website: http://www.king-raleigh.org/natlevent/detail.cfm?EVENT_ID=2053