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26th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Breakfast and 10th annual Humanitarian Luncheon

Laura Simon and Fred Lynch
Monday, January 17, 2011

The 26th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Breakfast and the 10th annual Humanitarian Luncheon Jan. 17, 2011 at the Osage Centre.

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    U.S. Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, Mike Shain, and former State Rep. Mary Kasten bow their heads as Rev. Robert Towner gives the invocation Monday, January 17, 2011 during the 26th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Breakfast at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau. (Laura Simon)
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    Taylor Horton, left, and Briaysia Purl put finishing touches to their breakfast Monday, January 17, 2011 during the 26th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Breakfast at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau. (Laura Simon)
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    Volunteers serve breakfast Monday, January 17, 2011 during the 26th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Breakfast at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau. (Laura Simon)
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    U.S. Rep. Jo Ann Emerson speaks about Martin Luther King Jr. Monday, January 17, 2011 during the 26th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Breakfast at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau. (Laura Simon)
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    The crowd listens as Apostle Adrian Taylor, Jr. gives the keynote address Monday, January 17, 2011 during the 26th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Breakfast at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau. (Laura Simon)
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    Debra Mitchell-Braxton claps as Apostle Adrian Taylor, Jr. gives the keynote address Monday, January 17, 2011 during the 26th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Breakfast at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau. (Laura Simon)
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    The Lighthouse Praise Team performs Monday, January 17, 2011 during the 26th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Breakfast at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau. (Laura Simon)
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    Master of Ceremonies Mike Shain speaks Monday, January 17, 2011 during the 26th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Breakfast at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau. (Laura Simon)
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    The National Anthem is sung after the colors were posted by American Legion Post 63 at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Luncheon Monday, Jan. 17, 2011 at the Osage Centre. (Fred Lynch)
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    Elizabeth Harris sings "His Eye is on the Sparrow" during the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Luncheon Monday, Jan. 17, 2011 at the Osage Centre. (Fred Lynch)
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    Dr. Rickey M. Anderson, pastor of Prince of Peace Missionary Baptist Church in Sikeston, Mo., delivers the keynote address during the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Luncheon Monday, Jan. 17, 2011 at the Osage Centre. (Fred Lynch)
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    Willie Mae Walker speaks after receiving a Dr. C. John Ritter Humanitarian Service Award from Marcia Ritter during the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Luncheon Monday, Jan. 17, 2011 at the Osage Centre. (Fred Lynch)
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    Marcia Ritter, left, presented a Dr. C. John Ritter Humanitarian Service Award to Shelly and Bishop Stafford Moore during the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Luncheon Monday, Jan. 17, 2011 at the Osage Centre. (Fred Lynch)
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    Marcia Ritter, left, presented a posthumous Dr. C. John Ritter Humanitarian Service Award to Renee Johnson, on behalf of her husband, the late Lonel Johnson, during the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Luncheon Monday, Jan. 17, 2011 at the Osage Centre. (Fred Lynch)