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Participants proceed down West Third Street, Jan. 21, 2013, as they participate in the annual MLK Day march to downtown Dayton. (WDTN Photo/Megan O'Rourke)

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Hundreds march in 2013 MLK celebration

Updated: Monday, 21 Jan 2013, 10:57 AM EST
Published : Monday, 21 Jan 2013, 10:44 AM EST

Groups across the Miami Valley are commemorating the legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

PHOTOS: 2013 MLK Day Parade in Dayton

Hundreds gathered at Dayton Convention Center after coming from all directions of the city. The main parade route came down West Third Street, starting about 9:30.

Participants said that it's not only important to remember the life of the civil rights leader, but also to reflect on the work the that still needs to be done.

Day long events started with a breakfast Christ United Methodist Church in Kettering.

King would have been 84 on Jan. 15.

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