The Molokai Times
By Sneh Duggal
6/12/2008
Children have safe place to play, learn say staff
The Molokai Youth Center (MYC) has become part of the daily routine for La’iku Kaneakua, 7, and Kawai Naki, 9.
Every day after school, the two cousins join other children at the center for a couple of hours.
“I love it,” said Naki who added that he likes to play games at the center. He said he enjoys the company of the staff as well.
“They are really good and make me laugh and learn.”
Kaneakua said the center offers many activities and facilities for the children, including hip hop classes, ping pong, swimming and rollerblading, which are among her favorites.
The center, which opened April 15, 1994, was established by the Molokai Community Service Council, a non-profit organization that develops various projects on Molokai.
Since then, ...
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