SUN PHOTO BY BETSY WILLIAMS
Riding their bikes to the parade Monday, Tajaris Beasley, 13, Troikari McClary, 13, Tyrese Beasley, 11, and TroiQuawn McClary, 9, show their pride at the 2013 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade in Punta Gorda. For more photos of the parade, turn to page 14.

SUN PHOTO BY BETSY WILLIAMS
Riding on the First Macedonia Church Youth Ministry float, Elizabeth Durant, 8, holds a picture of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. She was among the many children in this year’s parade.