Collection:LPB

Genre: Awards

Place Covered: Donaldsonville, Ascension Parish, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2000-06-7

Duration: 00:03:51

Subjects: Louisiana Young Heroes | Gregoire, Alan

Contributors:

• Barton, Ashley Host
• Courtney, Beth Host
• Burns, Janice Interviewee
• Bagala, Ronald Interviewee
• Gregoire, Alan Interviewee
• Pizzolato, Agnes Interviewee

This segment from the 2000 Young Heroes Award Ceremony features a profile of honoree Alan Gregoire, a freshman at Ascension Catholic High School in Donaldsonville. In a two-year period, Gregoire lost his mother, father, grandfather, and a cousin. Despite these tragedies, he maintains a B average, participates in football, basketball and track, and helps to care for his younger brother and sister. Hosts: Ashley Barton and Beth Courtney