Camp Independence (1989)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1989-10-20
Duration: 00:04:26
Subjects: Camps | Kidney disease
Contributors:
- Collins, Robert Host
- Nachman, Karen Reporter
- Herrera, George Interviewee
- Walker, Adrian E. Interviewee
- Seremos, Lorie Ann Interviewee
- Emory, Mary Jean Interviewee
Description
This segment from the October 20, 1989, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Karen Nachman’s report on Camp Independence, a special summer camp in Georgia for kids with kidney disease. Nachman reports that the Cajun Miniatures Designers Club holds an annual fundraiser to send Louisiana kids to the camp. She interviews: George Herrera of the National Kidney Foundation of Louisiana; Adrian E. Walker, camp counselor; Lorie Ann Seremos, camp counselor; and Mary Jean Emory of the Cajun Miniatures Designers Club. Host: Robert Collins