A SPECIAL TEEN: Perrie Anderson, age 15, is an honor roll student at Buford Middle School. Perrie serves as the only youth representative in District One of the Community Builders Network of Virginia, which covers most of north and central Virginia. She recently participated in the Network’s conference in January, in Richmond, and the statewide “Prevention Comes First/Kidsafe Conference” sponsored by the governor’s office of Substance Abuse Prevention. Her work with the network has given her an opportunity to help others by being a mentor for other teens. She recently won the Annual CH Brown Centennial Award for community service.
Perrie will be emceeing the Jobs Conference for Teens on Friday, June 8th, 2007. To set up a special interview with Perrie or one of the event’s guest speakers contact Rev. Ralph Brown at 434-806-7099.
