Mayor Cherelle L. Parker of Philadelphia is set to keep a low profile this holiday weekend with only one public engagement on her schedule. According to the Office of the Mayor, Mayor Parker’s agenda includes a speaking engagement at the 18th Annual Prayer Breakfast hosted by the Philadelphia Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. today. There are no appearances planned for yesterday or tomorrow.
The Mayor’s office has confirmed that the event today will commence at 9 a.m. at the Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown, located at 201 N. 17th St., Philadelphia, PA. Here, Mayor Parker will deliver remarks as part of a fundraiser for scholarships, facilitated by the esteemed sorority’s local alumnae chapter. The prayer breakfast is a longstanding tradition and serves as an important community gathering, underscoring the sorority’s commitment to education and service, according to the City of Philadelphia.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. is a historically African American Greek-lettered organization, with membership comprising women who have a shared commitment to public service and professional development. The Philadelphia Alumnae Chapter is one of the many nationwide chapters that contribute to the scholarship and community support pillars of the organization…