Martin Luther King Jr. Day in St. Charles
Tell us: What does this holiday mean to you and how will you celebrate it?
By Rachel Stern rachel.stern@patch.com Monday, Jan. 21, is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. For some, the national holiday honoring the prominent civil rights activist is a time to give back and serve the community, be it through removing graffiti or picking up litter in a local park. For others, it’s an opportunity to educate themselves about King and his life's work. And for others, it’s a time to just kick back and enjoy the prolonged weekend. In St. Charles, it will be business as usual in City Hall, although the City Council and council committee meetings normally held Monday night have been moved to Tuesday. For St. Charles Community Unit School District 303, it is a day off school for students. So, tell us: What does Martin Luther King…
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Meredith Castle
7:07 am on Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Pretty clear MLK day means nothing to the fine people of St Charles. more ›