DATE:     5/31/04
CONTACT:  Bob McAnally, (864) 656-7458
EDITOR:   Diane Palmer, (864) 656-4741; spalmer@clemson.edu

Your Day radio schedule for week of May 31

     CLEMSON -- The following "Your Day" radio programs from Clemson
University Radio Productions are scheduled to air on the South Carolina
Educational Radio Network for the week of May 31. The program airs from
noon to 1 p.m., Monday through Thursday. Listeners can call in
questions during a "live" show by using the toll-free phone number:
1-888-539-8859.
     MONDAY, MAY 31 -- S.C. Focus -- Property Tax Caps and Other
Issues. Bob Becker, director of the Strom Thurmond Institute on
Government and Public Affairs at Clemson University, talks with
economist Ellen Saltzman, a research associate at the Thurmond
Institute.
     Community Matters -- Meeting the Need for Humanitarian Assistance.
Mark Small and Tony Marcella of the Institute on Family and
Neighborhood Life, continue a conversation with Fred Bemak, coordinator
of the Counseling and Development Program in the Graduate School of
Education at George Mason University.
     The Arts -- Fellowship, Kites, and Wishes. Spartanburg writers Pat
Jobe and Meg Barnhouse of WNCW's Radio Free Bubba, celebrate the
publication of Meg's new book, Waking Up the Karma Fairy. Meg Barnhouse
will be in concert at the Coffee Underground in Greenville on June 4
and June 19 at 8 p.m., the Radio Free Bubba Roadshow performs in the
Daniel Recital Hall at Converse College to benefit the Spartanburg
Children's Shelter and Youth Empowerment.
     TUESDAY, JUNE 1 -- Palmetto Gardening -- Ethnobotany. Clemson
University Horticulture Professor David Bradshaw, a naturalist in the
S.C. Botanical Garden, talks with Ethnobotanist Karen Hall about her
research on medicinal plant use by the Eastern Band of the Cherokee
Indian. 
     Got Bugs? -- The Unheard Bug Questions. A selection of questions
and answers taken from the off-air archives of this call-in program on
insects, spiders and other household pests. Charlotte Holt hosts Eric
Benson, Clemson Extension entomologist and Cam Lay, assistant
department head of Pesticide Regulation at Clemson University.
     WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2 -- Food for Thought -- Action for Healthy Kids.
Host Libby Hoyle, Extension food and nutrition specialist in the
Clemson University Department of Packaging Sciences, visits with
registered dieticians Dottie Ryan and Laura Simpson of the Southeast
United Dairy Industry Association.
     Pet Talk -- After Hours Pet Questions. Selections from the off-air
archives of this call-in program on pet care issues hosted by Glenn
Birrenkott of the Clemson University Department of Animal and
Veterinary Sciences, with veterinarians Bobby Long and Nathan Craddock.
     THURSDAY, JUNE 3 -- Focus on the Future -- Tigers: Tracking a
Legend. Donna London of the Jim Self Center on the Future, talks with
wildlife photographer and documentary filmmaker Carol Amore, president
and executive producer of Wildlife Worlds Adventures in Nature
Productions.
      Out & About -- Ruby Speedway. Bob Schuster visits a dirt
racetrack near Chesterfield and talks with owner David Hutchinson.
      Lifestyles for Your Health -- Hospital Healthcare Issues. Jon
Keith speaks with Carmela Coyle, senior vice president for Policy at
the American Hospital Association in Washington, DC.
      Radio Commentary -- Furman University President David Shi on
novelist John Grisham's love of baseball.
      The Chef's Table -- Tea Time. Libby Hoyle, Extension food and
nutrition specialist in the Clemson University Department of Packaging
Sciences, visits the Wentworth Mansion with Alicia Prescott of Circa
1886 in Charleston.
      For more information on these programs, contact Bob McAnally,
producer, at (864) 656-7458.
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