The Habitat for Humanity Wake County MLK Day of Service on Monday, Jan. 21, still needs nine volunteers who are asked to register at http://vhubat/northernwake.
There are already 31 registered volunteers who plan to work on the following projects:
- Finish Hope House Pavilion
- Home Preservation Projects
- Baffle Project for children and youth under the age of 16
- Lunch provided by Thrivent
- MLK Worship Service at 12:15 PM at Olive Branch Baptist Church
The volunteers are from Friendship Chapel Baptist Church, Wake Forest Presbyterian Church, Wake Forest United Methodist Church and St. John’s Episcopal Church.
They are asked to arrive at 8:15 a.m. at olive Branch Baptist Church at 326 East Juniper Avenue where they will divide up to work the projects before returning for lunch and the worship service at Olive Branch. Volunteers will return to their sites to complete their tasks after worship.
Olive Branch Pastor Rawlinson has invited Dr. Johnny Hill, dean of the School of Divinity at Shaw University, and Dr. Alan L. Akin, president of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, to the worship service to briefly share what Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. means to them.
