Episode | Originally Aired:
April 30, 2009
SoCal teen Zac Sunderland is about to make history as the youngest solo circumnavigator in U.S. history. Correspondent Angie Crouch has his story. Then Anchor Val Zavala introduces us to a Santa Monica entrepreneur who has found a way to put shoes on the feet of thousands of poor children across the world, compliments of customers. Dr. Robert Kim-Farley, the man in charge of communicable disease control for Los Angeles County and a professor of epidemiology at UCLA, shares his thoughts about about how prepared Southern Cailfornia is for a flu pandemic. And finally, commentator and author Marcos Villatoro preps himself to allow his children to follow their dreams and passions even if they take them to places he's not comfortable with.
Kendra says :
So awesome to see this episode. I have been following the story from NY. Thanks KCET for putting it together. Would love to see more!
Support for KCET.org provided by:

Where you live may be hazardous to your health. SoCal Connected examines the intersection of community, environment and health.
Support for KCET.org provided by:























brad waits says :
good story on zack, keep it up