Collection:LPB

Genre: Awards

Place Covered: Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2017-05-07

Duration: 00:02:43

Subjects: Louisiana Young Heroes

Contributors:

• Alvarez, Dylan Host
• Williams, Adrian Interviewee
• Dismuke, Alyssa Interviewee
• Fife, Pauline Interviewee
• McLendon, Kate Interviewee

This segment from the 2017 Young Heroes Award Ceremony features a profile of honoree Alyssa Dismuke of Bastrop, a seventh grade student at St. Frederick Junior High School in Monroe. For nine years, Dismuke has created and distributed homemade gifts to residents at a local nursing home. Her profile includes interviews with: Adrian Williams, her mother; Pauline Fife, a nursing home resident; and Kate McLendon of Lagniappe Healthcare. Host: Dylan Alvarez