The Newark Fire Department was present and supported the resource fair.Zoe Jordan, 8, gets her face painted. Free activities were available to residents as well as vendors and resources tables with agencies representing social services.
Derek White volunteered to man the grill at Harmony Day and served up hot dogs for those who attended the resource fair.Joann Williams-Swiney, director of the NCC Family Resource Success Center, and her staff organized Harmony Day, which drew residents from around Newark to the Pathmark Shopping Center.Hubert X. Stanley read the full speech by MLK known as the “I have a dream” speech.Bouncy houses and family-friendly activities filled the afternoon with things to do.