Cordially invites you to attend a weekend of celebration
Saluting the Life, Dream and Vision of
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Marking
The Historic Inauguration of President-Elect Barack Obama


Saturday, January 17, 2009

Annual Black Tie Gala Reception

Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt

3521 International Court, NW
Washington, D.C. ♦ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Featuring Live Entertainment
For Ticket Information, Call 202-669-0635. Tickets are Limited. RSVP before
January 9, 2009.
Minimum Donation $40.

Sunday, January 18, 2009

Annual Gospel Musical Concert

Mount Pleasant Baptist Church
215 Rhode Island Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. ♦ 3:30 PM
Rev. Terry D. Streeter, Host Pastor
Free Admission

Monday, January 19, 2009


Inter-Faith “Prayer, Peace & Praise” Service

10th Street Baptist Church
1000 R Street, NW
Washington, DC
10:00 AM – 12:00 Noon
Rev. A.C. Durant, Host Pastor

Wreath Laying Ceremony

African American Civil War Memorial
Vermont Avenue & “U” Street, NW
Washington, DC
12:30 PM
Hon. Frank Smith, Jr., Chairperson

Immediately following the Inter-Faith Service, we encourage you to join us for a commemorative march to the Wreath Laying Ceremony. Reception to follow at Masonic Temple adjacent to Memorial.

Celebrity Celebration Performance

The Historic Lincoln Theatre
1215 U Street, NW, Washington DC ♦ 6:00 PM
Local and National Artists - Featuring Maysa
(Ticketed Event)

For information: James T. Speight III, President (202) 345-4006 or
Doris Mack, Secretary/Treasurer (703) 304-8269

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