A west Georgia teenager has been named the national Youth of the Year by the Boys & Girls Clubs of America. Demetrice Tuttle of LaGrange is expected to meet President George Bush today in Washington. The 18-year-old will receive a $15,000-dollar scholarship from the Reader's Digest Foundation. The nonprofit says he was chosen for "outstanding contributions" to his family, school, community and to the club.
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Wednesday, September 19, 2007
Georgia teen "Youth of the Year"
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9/19/2007 03:29:00 PM
Labels: Boys and Girls Clubs of America, Demetrice Tuttle, LaGrange, Reader's Digest