The 11th Annual Southern Maryland Martin Luther King, Jr. Prayer Breakfast will be held Jan. 19 at St. Mary’s College of Maryland in the J. Frank Raley Great Room, Campus Center (18952 E. Fisher Road, St. Mary’s City, Md., 20686). This year’s program will feature a keynote address by Michael Steele, MSNBC political analyst, former chairman of the Republic National Committee and former Maryland lieutenant governor, and performances by the First Missionary Baptist Church Youth Choir, Spring Ridge Middle School Rhythm Club and more. A full breakfast ($10 at the door) will be served starting at 6 a.m.; the program (free) begins at 8 a.m. Early arrival is recommended as space is limited; advanced registration is not required. For more information, contact Linda Jones at events@smcm.edu or call (240) 895-4310.
The Annual Southern Maryland Martin Luther King, Jr., Prayer Breakfast draws community-wide attendance, including local government officials, religious leaders, and business persons. The event is sponsored by St. Mary’s College of Maryland, St. Mary’s County Human Relations Commission, St. Mary’s County Public Schools, and the College of Southern Maryland.
This event is open to the media. For more information, contact Arminta Plater at ajplater@smcm.edu or call (240) 895-3073.