Some of the children present to participate in the annual Dr . Martin Luther King Jr . Day program gather in front of the Laurel County Courthouse just prior to the walk to the London Community Center as a reenactment of Dr . King ’ s March on Washington in August 1963 . The local walk is part of the annual MLK Day celebration .
| Photo by Nita Johnson
LEFT : This young boy holds tightly to this stuffed animal that was won from one of the game booths during the World Chicken Festival . RIGHT : Face painting and patriotic clothing is part of the festivities of Red White & Boom for the Independence Day , held locally at College Park . This young man displays a patriotic face painting to enhance his shirt . | Photo by Nita Johnson
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