DATE: 11/24/04

CONTACT: Bob McAnally, (864) 656-7458

EDITOR: Diane Palmer, (864) 656-4741

Your Day radio schedule for week of Nov. 29

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 Nov. 29. 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, NOV. 29 – S.C. Focus --  Changes to the U.S. Constitution. Bob Becker, director of the Strom Thurmond Institute on Government and Public Affairs at Clemson University , talks with Bill Lasser, chair of the Clemson University Political Science department, about the election year issues of amending the American Constitution.

Out & About --  E-Tech Camp . Bob Schuster visitsCamp Bob Cooper in Summerton to learn about an outdoor education camp that combines nature and computer technology conducted by Clemson University ’s Youth Learning Institute .  He talks with coordinator Liz Speelman and with participants in a recent camp session.

The Arts -- Books for Babies. Dr. Michelle Martin , a specialist in children’s and young adult literature in the Clemson University English Department, and her student Caroline Stone read, discuss, and recommend some serial books designed for infants and toddlers.

Radio Commentary -- Chesnee writer Pat Jobe of Radio Free Bubba dreams of the perfect Christmas Parade float.

TUESDAY, NOV. 30 -- Palmetto Gardening -- A live call-in segment on lawn and garden issues with host Sam Cheatham, retired Extension agent for Lexington County . Call in with your gardening questions toll-free at 888-539-8859. For additional help with gardening topics visit Clemson Extension’s Home & Garden Information Center at http://hgic.clemson.edu .  

Got Bugs? -- A live, call-in edition 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 . Call in with your insect questions and observations via the toll-free number 888-539-8859. For additional insect information, visit the Clemson University Entomology website at http://bugs.clemson.edu.  

WEDNESDAY, DEC. 1 -- Food for Thought -- The Path of Fresh Produce.  Libby Hoyle, Extension food and nutrition specialist in the Clemson University Department of Packaging Sciences, goes behind the scenes of the produce industry at Country Fresh Cuts in Mauldin.

Pet Talk -- Fish, Reptiles, and Other Pets with Scales. A live call-in program on cold-blooded pets. Glenn Birrenkott of the Clemson University Department of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, hosts Chris Andrews, director of the SC Aquarium in Charleston . Listeners may call in with questions about fish or reptiles via the toll-free number: 888-539-8859. 

THURSDAY, DEC. 2 -- Lifestyles for Your Health -- Nutrition-related Research. Jon Keith hosts an hour-long edition recorded Oct. 29 at the second annual S.C. Nutrition Research Summit sponsored by the SC Nutrition Research Consortium (SCNRC), a collaboration of Clemson University, the Medical University of South Carolina, the University of South Carolina, and the S.C. Research Authority.

For more information on these programs, contact Bob McAnally, producer, at (864) 656-7458.

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