PLAINS TOWNSHIP -- State Representative Phyllis Mundy from Luzerne County was honored Monday for her efforts to help young children and their families.
Luzerne County Head Start named her a "Head Start Hero" at the organization's 49th anniversary celebration at the Woodlands near Wilkes-Barre.
Mundy has served 12 terms in the state legislature.
She is not seeking re-election when this term is up.