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All area residents are invited to attend, which will begin with a supper at 6 p.m. followed by the program at\u00a0 7.<\/p>\n<p>The theme for the evening will be taken from one of King\u2019s messages: \u201cAll labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Samuel Gunter, the Wake County Habitat for Humanity Faith and Advocacy Coordinator will be the featured speaker. The program will also showcase the art and performances of young people from local schools.<\/p>\n<p>Local groups that contributing to the celebration include the Wake Forest Human Relations Council, Friendship Chapel Baptist Church, Heritage Baptist Church, Wake Forest Baptist Church and Wakefield Family Church. 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