DATE: 6/12/06

CONTACT: Bob McAnally, (864) 656-7458

Your Day radio schedule for week of June 12

CLEMSON -- The following "Your Day" radio programs from Clemson University Radio Productions are scheduled to air on South Carolina ETV Radio for the week of June 12. 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, JUNE 12

Eminent domain and individual property rights. Bob Becker, director of the Strom Thurmond Institute on Government and Public Affairs at Clemson University, talks with John Echeverria, executive director of the Georgetown Environmental Law and Policy Institute at Georgetown University. This discussion of eminent domain continues next Monday, June 19 when Bob Becker interviews Bert Gall, staff lawyer at the Institute for Justice.

The Greenville Chautauqua Festival. Roy Scott talks with two participants in the 2006 Summer Chautauqua Festival which takes place June 16 – 21 in Greenville. His guests are the Artistic Director of the Greenville Chautauqua Society George Frein who portrays American author Herman Melville, and Caroline McIntyre who portrays Mary Ingles, a frontier wilderness survivor.

The fourth annual Southeastern Piano Festival. Glenn Hare talks with pianist Marina Lomazov, the director of the Southeastern Piano Festival sponsored by the School of Music at the University of South Carolina in Columbia. The 2006 festival takes place June 11-18.

The sixth annual Keowee Chamber Music Concert Series. Glenn gets a preview of this summer’s Keowee Chamber Music Concert Series with musicians Liz Austin and Tim Holley. The series takes place in several venues in western North Carolina and Upstate South Carolina June 13-25.

TUESDAY, JUNE 13
A live call-in hour on gardening topics. Lisa Wagner, director of education for the SC Botanical Garden, is joined by John Bodiford, a horticulturist in the Botanical Garden. They’ll take listener questions on plants and gardening practices via the tollfree number 888-539-8859. For additional lawn and garden information, visit the website of the Clemson Extension Home and Garden Information Center (HGIC).

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14

A live hour of discussion on pet healthcare issues. Call in to talk with host Glenn Birrenkott of the Clemson University Department of Animal and Veterinary Sciences and Clemson veterinarian Nathan Craddock of Tiger Town Animal Hospital. Listeners may call in via the toll-free number 888-539-8859.

THURSDAY, JUNE 15

Why We Fight. Donna London of the Jim Self Center on the Future talks with documentary filmmaker Eugene Jarecki about his film, Why We Fight, which won the 2005 Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival. Jarecki addressed the Clemson University Calhoun Honors Colloquium on April 10.

Living water treatment systems. Jon Keith visits Charleston to talk with George Green, co-founder of Water Missions International, about the organization’s rapid response system to provide safe water in disaster response situations.

Music. Some musings from Meg Barnhouse of Radio Free Bubba, minister of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Spartanburg, and author of Waking Up the Karma Fairy: Life Lessons and Other Holy Adventures.

Firefly, a Southern vodka. Clemson Extension Food and Nutrition Specialist Libby Hoyle visits Irvin House Vineyards on Wadmalaw Island near Charleston where she learns the story behind Firefly Vodka from vineyard owner Jim Irvin and Scott Newitt, general manager of Coastal Wine & Beverage.

For more information, contact Your Day at (864) 656-7458.

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