MLK Celebration - Breakfast, Candlelight March & Commemorative Program

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MLK Celebration – Breakfast, Candlelight March & Commemorative Program

Jan 16, 2023

An interfaith breakfast will kick off Lake Worth Beach’s 29th annual MLK Day activities on Monday, which will include music and a candlelight march through downtown.

The breakfast will be held from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. at the Peniel Haitian Baptist Church at 2000 N D Street. The breakfast program is expected to feature performances from students.

A civil rights sing-along, featuring singer-songwriters Mel and Vinnie, is scheduled to be held at 4:30 p.m. on the steps of City Hall.

The day’s events will culminate with a candlelight march through downtown, ending at the MLK “Ball” Memorial in the Cultural Plaza at M Street and Lake Avenue. There, a brief program will recognize King’s work and accomplishments.

Monday’s events are free and open to the public. They are being sponsored by the Lake Worth MLK Committee, the city of Lake Worth Beach, the Lake Worth Interfaith Network, For the Children Inc., Healthier Lake Worth, PNC Bank and the Kiwanis Club.

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Jan 16, 2023
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