The Frontiers International Plainfield Area Club presents their 41th Annual Dr. Martin
Luther King Jr. Memorial Breakfast. The Breakfast, the longest running tribute to
Dr. King in New Jersey, will be Monday, January 16, 2017 at the Plainfield High
School cafeteria and auditorium starting at 8:30 am.
Guest speaker for the Breakfast will be Lawrence Hamm,
founder and Chairman of the People’s Organization for
Progress (POP) a premiere grassroots independent political
organization. Larry will speak on the theme “"We must
accept finite disappointment but never lose infinite hope.”
The Breakfast, an annual commemoration of the life of Dr.
King, highlights student groups, awards scholarships, and
recognizes those in the community who have made
outstanding contributions.
This year’s honorees will receive the Westry Horne “Excellence in Education” award
for their contribution to the Plainfield School System, the Community Service Award
and the Service to Youth. Westry Horne, one of the founders of the Frontiers
International Plainfield Area Club, was an avid tennis player and master educator.
The auditorium at Plainfield High School bears his name.
The Breakfast will be a truly special event where the entire community can enjoy a
delicious breakfast with entertainment, honor Plainfield’s finest and pay tribute to
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
For more information, contact Andrea Kee at 908-327-8002 or via email
andrealk83@hotmail.com or John Brinkley at 908-868-8704.
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