MLK AWARD TO BE HANDED OUT IN ATLANTIC COUNTY

Pleasantville resident Perry Mays, chairperson of the Stop the Violence Coalition of Atlantic County, will be honored for his service to the community with the presentation of the 2013 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. award by County Executive Dennis Levinson at the county’s 26th annual commemorative birthday celebration of Dr. King’s life and legacy. The ceremony will be held on Friday, January 18 at 11 AM at the county office building, 1333 Atlantic Avenue, Atlantic City. Mays is the former Director of Community Partnerships for Health Engagement at AtlantiCare where he worked for 32 years before recently retiring.