Martin Luther King Prayer Breakfast January 16, 2010

Leonard Pitts will be the keynote speaker at the 2010 Prayer Breakfast sponsored by the Martin Luther King, Jr. Association of Asheville and Buncombe County on Saturday, January 16, 2010.

Asheville’s annual MLK breakfast will be held at 8:30 a.m. in the Grand Ballroom of the historic Grove Park Inn. The event is among the largest of its kind in the southeast and the heart of a series of public events to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King. Also scheduled are the annual Youth Celebration, recognizing the achievements of high school and middle school students; a Candlelight Service and awards ceremony, and a public march and rally for peace and freedom.

Official Website: http://www.king-raleigh.org/natlevent/detail.cfm?EVENT_ID=4518