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Peter Trahan & John Ockenfels, Flight to End Polio (2024)

Newsmakers

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: Speech

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

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2027-07-10

Duration: 00:27:40

Subjects: Rotary Club of Baton Rouge | Poliomyelitis

Contributors:

  • Trahan, Peter Speaker
  • Ockenfels, John Speaker

Description

This episode of the series “Newsmakers” features a speech by Peter Trahan and John Ockenfels before a meeting of the Baton Rouge Rotary Club on July 10, 2024. Trahan and Ockenfels are members of the Fellowship of Flying Rotarians. They discuss their flight around the world to raise money and awareness about the effort to eradicate polio.