with us today is david and with us also is lydia lopez.he received -- she went through the whole program. they have a youth program and she was honored there. also she will be with us for a couple of segments here on "comunidad del valle." david, we're back at it again. this is another event where as i mentioned we highlight those who don't want to be highlighted but they deserve to be highlighted. >> absolutely. and this year is actually a real special event. it's our 25th anniversary and we're back honoring those unsung heros and those well deserving people from the community who put in a lot of effort and energy to building their community while having their own accomplishment along the way. >> you're one of those who has worked in this community for such a long time. you don't get the accumulates that you deserve. you don't do it to get the accolades. why do you do this and why is it so important to you? >> my main reason is to give back to the community. we've been blessed as a family. by giving back we touch the lives of many young p