The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade Foundation Black-Tie Gala was held on Thursday, January 6, at TPepin Hospital- ity Centre. One of the items on the program was the recognition of Community Heroes. From left to right are: Howard A. Har- ris, Vice-President, MLK Parade Foundation; award recipients, Sherri Brown, of Visit Tampa Bay; Dr. Mark T. Jones, Sr., Pastor, Center For Manifestation; Celeste Roberts, Director, Skills Center; Captain Marvin Johnson, who accepted the award for Sheriff Chad Chronister; and Robert Scott, Jr., President, MLK Parade Foundation. (Photograph by Tonya Lewis)