Tacoma residents are invited to the 18th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration for a free continental breakfast to be followed by entertainment Jan. 16 starting at 10:30 a.m. at the Tacoma Dome Exhibition Hall. The event is presented by the City of Tacomas Human Rights and Human Services Department and attendees are encouraged to bring non-perishable food items or cash donations for the annual food drive that is part of the celebration.
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