Parks Supervisor Kisha Perry shares how children benefit from after-school programs and summer camps, what changes have been made to improve the PCA's Character Development Program, and how to get involved!
take a look. we re here in the knoxville, tennessee with the medal of honor character development program. these blackhawks will be touching down at area schools in east tennessee. six blackhawks, nine schools today. . [inaudible]. pretty cool. what an honor it is today for knoxville catholic high school. [applause] reporter: after a hero s welcome the students got a chance to sit down with master sergeant leroy petrey. a lot of guys are patriotic, but have reservations to joining the military, what would you say to them. i joined prior to 9/11. it i didn t join to go to war.
It's been eight years, but I can still remember the feeling of standing amongst those who served, listening to their stories of heroism. It was the 2014 National Medal of Honor Celebration and Knoxville was selected as the caretaker of such an import