Dr. Martin Luther King celebrated with concert, banquet | Events

St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church at 622 East Emerson will host a Jan. 19 gospel concert in conjunction with three days of Dr. Martin Luther King Day celebrations in the Princeton area.

A banquet featuring keynote speaker Dr. Brian J. Wells, who is pastor and vice president of academic affairs at Simmons Bible College in Louisville, Ky., will be hosted by St. Paul church at Greater Holy Temple Church of God in Christ fellowship hall, 202 East Pinkney, on Sunday, Jan. 20.  Tickets for the meal and event are $7 per person.

Tickets for the banquet are available by calling St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church at 385-4207 after 5 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday.

On Jan. 21, St. Paul Church will host a celebratory service at 6 p.m. Rev. John Jamerson of Nazarene Baptist will speak at the event.

Other local church members are invited to attend.