The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Honorees from Louisiana

I'd like to introduce you to the Honorees from Louisiana  for The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.  The program also chooses anywhere from 2 to 10 runners up in each state.  They are named Distinguished Finalists and receive a bronze medallion. I will be listing them as well underneath the Honorees.

I will give a short description of what the Honoree has been nominated for and then you can click on their name to find out more! 

Here are the State Honorees:

Anne Hope Noel

Anne is in seventh grade.  She started "Warm Hearts", a yearly collection drive that helps provide more than 1,000 cold weather items to the homeless in her community. She also formed a Relay for Life team that has helped raised almost $10,000 for cancer research.




and

Mary-Brent Brown

Mary-Brent is a junior.  She started two annual fundraising projects and related workshops that help give young people the tools and opportunities need to raise money for charity.  She also created "Kids Wanna Help" shich has raised more than $95,000 for 34 different charities.




And the Distinguished Finalists:

Camille Tharpe-helping and comforting the sick
Justin Magrath-protecting the environment
John Murphy-protecting the environment
Cameron Windham-spreading the spirit of volunteerism




Lets hear it for these great kids and the awesome things they are doing!