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RICHMOND, Va. -- behind the scenes, as a creation assistant at WTVR, is the place Yvonne Libron feels most relaxed.

however a number of instances per week her alter ego steps appropriate into the spotlight, the place she makes a big splash in an unlikely region.

The corner of Leigh road and Belvedere just can be the merriest region in Richmond. a number of instances per week, during lunch hour, Yvonne nourishes the soul, armed with nothing but painted indications, track and smiles.

"Whoo! Whoo! alright now," says Yvonne. "Honk Twice for Love and Peace. This one gets people definitely going."

Yvonne Libron

She's now not requesting funds. Yvonne calls it highway Love in RVA.

"Whoo! look at these smiles," Yvonne says with enthusiasm.

At distinctive intersections across the city, Yvonne encourages drivers to join her campaign of spreading first rate cheer.

Strangers are responding in a loud approach. Horns honk continually for the ninety minutes Yvonne stands on the nook. Simmering temperatures and blazing solar doesn't deter Yvonne.

For Yvonne her days haven't all the time been this cheery. In November of 2013 medical doctors delivered information that could change her existence.

"It turned into either worry or religion and i selected religion," says Yvonne.

Yvonne Libron

Three years ago on the age of 30, Yvonne changed into clinically determined with an aggressive form of breast cancer.

not lengthy after, the disorder would take the life of Yvonne's cherished dad.

"i will still suppose (him say) 'Go ahead baby girl.' it really is what he would say. 'Do it, child lady. Yeah!'"

Now fit and with her new rent on existence, Yvonne goes full throttle along with her power-through love campaign.

Yvonne Libron

"That breast melanoma was killer however I actually have yet another possibility, this is what I are looking to do with it," says Yvonne.

In an increasingly divided the united states, Yvonne says we could all use a little enhance. Yvonne Libron is a younger girl lifting spirits two honks at a time.

"everybody wants love," says Yvonne. "If here is my way of unveiling it and this is what i will be able to do. Whoo! o.k.! here is what I'm going to do."