Collection:LPB

Genre: French

Place Covered: Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 1984-04-01

Duration: 00:27:42

Subjects: French language | KRVS (Radio station: Lafayette, La.) | Public radio | Education

Contributors:

• Fontenot, James Host
• Bergeron, Pete Guest
• Roach, Allegra Nevils Interviewer
• Grant, Leslie Interviewee
• Morris, Michelle Interviewee
• Grenier, Helen Interviewee

This episode of the series “En Francais” from April 1, 1984, features James Fontenot’s interview with Pete Bergeron, the French programming director at KRVS-FM, the bilingual public radio station in Lafayette, Louisiana. Next, the French Club at Baton Rouge Magnet High School performs their skit that won first prize at the annual meeting of the Louisiana Association of High School French Clubs. Allegra Nevils Roach then interviews Leslie Grant and Michelle Morris, two of the performers in the skit, and Helen Grenier, their French teacher. This episode was preserved through a 2018 CLIR Recordings at Risk Grant.