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Holiday teaches kids about MLK

Updated: January 22, 2013
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CHAMPAIGN -- Kids at the Don Moyer Boys and Girls Club spent Monday afternoon learning about the man behind the holiday. Some of the club's youngest members learned about Martin Luther King, Jr., for the first time.

They played trivia games and talked about his accomplishments. The club's director says they try to teach his values every day. Other club members spent the day taking part in the Youth Day of Service at the Urbana Civic Center.

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