Collection:LPB

Genre: Awards

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

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2009-06-10

Duration: 00:07:45

Subjects: Hodges, Joy Nalty | Business | Philanthropists

Contributors:

• Nickel, Jim Host
• Berland, Carla Interviewee
• Wright, Stephen Interviewee
• Nalty, Paul Interviewee
• Vandersteen, Buck Interviewee
• Hodges, Joy Nalty Speaker

This segment from the 2009 Louisiana Legends Gala features a profile and a speech by Joy Nalty Hodges accepting her recognition as a Louisiana Legend. Hodges, a native of New Orleans and a resident of Alexandria, is the managing partner of two family-owned businesses, Hodges Natural Resources and Hodges Land Management. She is also a community leader and philanthropist for several causes in central Louisiana. The profile includes interviews with Sister Carla Berland of St. Mary’s Residential Training School, Stephen Wright of CHRISTUS St. Francis Cabrini Hospital, Paul Nalty, her brother, and Buck Vandersteen of the Louisiana Forestry Association. Host: Jim Nickel