DATE: 9/7/04

CONTACT: Bob McAnally, (864) 656-7458

EDITOR: Diane Palmer, (864) 656-4741

Your Day radio schedule for week of Sept. 6

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 Sept. 6. 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, Sept. 6 – S.C. Focus  -- Firebombings: From My Father's Wars to Ours.  Bob Becker, director of the Strom Thurmond Institute on Government and Public Affairs at Clemson University, talks with Christopher Dickey , the Paris Bureau Chief and Middle East Regional Editor for Newsweek Magazine and author of Summer of Deliverance: A Memoir of Father and Son about his relationship with his father, poet James Dickey. A James Dickey Celebration , featuring Christopher Dickey and his brother Kevin and sister Bronwen, is planned for Sept. 15 and 16 at Clemson University. Christopher Dickey’s Presidential Colloquium address: “Fact, Fiction and Foreign Policy” takes place at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 15, at Tillman Auditorium on the Clemson University campus.  

 The Arts, I --   Found. Greenville writer Carolyn Grothaus, one of the winners of the 2004 Piccolo Spoleto short story competition, reads her entry: “China Doll.”

Profiles -- A Celebration of Beach Music. We’ll sample some favorite tunes from our “state music” as Roy Scott visits Ocean Annie’s at Myrtle Beach to talk with Harry Turner, president of Beach Music Association International.

TUESDAY, SEPT. 7 -- Palmetto Gardening -- A special edition recorded during Park Seed’s Flower Days in Greenwood . Clemson Extension Horticulturist Bob Polomski talks with Elvin McDonald, Better Homes and Gardens Magazine deputy editor for gardens and outdoor living.  For additional help with gardening topics visit Clemson Extension’s Home & Garden Information Center .  NOTE: The 2004 Master Gardening Workshop: "Gardening For a Better World," will be held on Sept. 24 at Riverbanks Garden in Columbia .

Got Bugs? -- A live call-in segment on insects, spiders and other household pests. Charlotte Holt hosts Cam Lay, assistant department head of Pesticide Regulation at Clemson University , and Eric Benson, Clemson Extension entomologist. Call in with your insect questions and observations via the toll-free number 888-539-8859.  For additional insect information, visit ENTWEB the Clemson University Entomology website. 

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 8 -- The ETV Road Show Coastal -- Your Day live in Myrtle Beach .

THURSDAY, SEPT. 9 -- The ETV Road Show Coastal -- Your Day live in Downtown Conway.

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

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