Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with programs open to the public. Music and a guest speaker will highlight the 12th annual Media Area Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. The event is sponsored by several community organizations and will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday at First United Methodist Church, State and Lemon Streets. The Message of King and Heschel. Choirs from Campbell A.M.E. Church, Congregation Beth Israel and Reformation Evangelical Lutheran Church, all in Media, will perform.
Admission is free.
Campbell A.M.E., Third and Olive Streets, Media, also will hold its annual Martin Luther King Breakfast at 9 a.m. Monday. It is sponsored by the young people's division of the church's Mary Campbell Missionary Society. The Rev. Stephen Thorne, a chaplain at Widener University and parochial vicar at St. Katharine Drexel Roman Catholic Church in Chester, will conduct an ecumenical prayer service at 7 p.m. Monday at Latham Hall on the Widener campus in Chester. The service will focus on the life of Dr. King. The public is invited.