Collection:LPB

Genre: Awards

Place Covered: Bueche, West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2002-06-2

Duration: 00:05:59

Subjects: Louisiana Young Heroes | Parker, Brittany Monet

Contributors:

• Courtney, Beth Host
• Rainer, Robert Host
• Parker, Brittany Interviewee
• Parker, Drusilla Interviewee
• Kruse, Mamie Interviewee
• Brun, Judith Interviewee
• Bordelon, Stacia Interviewee
• Young, Sam Interviewee

This segment from the 2002 Young Heroes Award Ceremony features a profile of honoree Brittany Parker of Bueche, a junior at St. Joseph’s Academy in Baton Rouge. Parker, an outstanding student and athlete, was recently named Junior Miss YMCA at the State YMCA Scholastic Pageant. She helps care for her mentally handicapped brother and volunteers for activities with mentally handicapped adults and senior citizens. Hosts: Beth Courtney and Robert Rainer