Pastor Ruby Martin says the motto of the event is a little bit of love goes a long way and she hopes that love is something families can bring home with them.
Organizers say the celebration brings awareness about the club to some who didn’t know about it. It also honors some members who have been with the club for decades.
The attack was met with global shock and outrage, along with praise for Rushdie, who has weathered death threats and a $3 million bounty on his head over “The Satanic Verses.”