Friday, January 16, 2009

DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.

FEDERAL HOLIDAY CELEBRATION

"REALIZING THE DREAM -2009?

&

Celebrating the historic election of the 1st African-American to serve as President of the United States

?Remembering the past ? Celebrating the present ? Planning for the future?

DATE:

MONDAY - JANUARY 19, 2009

HOST:

HON. ROY INNIS

National Chairman, Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)

TOAST MASTER:

MR. SEAN HANNITY

TV & Radio Personality

EMCEE:

PAT BOONE

Legendary Entertainer

GUEST OF HONOR:

HON. GEORGE MCGOVERN

Former Senator & Presidential Candidate (1972)

SPECIAL TRIBUTE:

ANDY GOODMAN, JAMES CHANEY & MICHAEL SCHWERNER

CORE Members killed by KKK in Mississippi (1964)

HONOREE:

MR. CHARLES V. PAYNE

Founder, CEO & Chief Analyst of Wall Street Strategies

PLACE:

SHERATON NEW YORK HOTEL & TOWERS

52nd Street & 7th Avenue

New York, New York

TIME:

Reception New York Ballroom--------6:30 PM

Dinner Metropolitan Ballroom-------7:30 PM

DRESS:

BLACK TIE OR NATIONAL DRESS