Tacoma residents are invited to the 21st annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration on Monday, Jan. 19. Event goers can enjoy a free, continental breakfast to be followed by entertainment starting at 10:30 a.m. at the Tacoma Dome Exhibition Hall, 2727 E. D St. The event is presented by the City of Tacoma’s Human Rights and Human Services Department. Attendees are encouraged to bring non-perishable food items or cash donations for the annual food drive. For more information about the event, contact the Human Rights and Human Services Department at (253) 591-5151 or http://www.cityoftacoma.org/hrhs .
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