DATE: 10/5/06

CONTACT: Bob McAnally, (864) 656-7458

Your Day radio schedule for week of Oct. 9

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 Oct. 9. The program airs from noon to 1:00 p.m. , Monday through Thursday. Listeners can call in during a "live” show by using the toll-free phone number: 1-888-539-8859.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 9
How the Tax Swap affects the individual.Bob Becker, director of the Strom Thurmond Institute on Government and Public Affairs at Clemson University , talks with economist Ellen Saltzman, a senior research associate at the Thurmond Institute, about her research into the effects of the tax swap at different levels of income.

The 2006 SC State Fair. State Fair General Manager Gary Goodman provides a preview of the South Carolina State Fair, which runs Wednesday, Oct. 11 through Sunday, Oct. 22.

Call in with questions about the Internet and related technologies.   Eric Rodgers hosts Phil Yanov, director of business development at Acentron Technologies, and founder and executive director of the GSA Technology Council. Members of our radio audience are invited to ask about computer technology and related topics during the second half of Your Day. Listeners may call in with questions via the toll-free number: 888-539-8859.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10
A live call-in hour on insects and other household pests. Charlotte Holt hosts Cam Lay, assistant department head for Pesticide Regulation, and Eric Benson, Clemson Extension urban entomologist. Phone in with questions for the entomologists via the tollfree number 888-539-8859. For additional insect information, visit the Clemson University Entomology website.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11
Selected moments from the archives of recent pet care discussions. Glenn Birrenkott of the Clemson University Department of Animal and Veterinary Sciences hosts Veterinarians Bobby Long of Magnolia Veterinary Clinic in Anderson and Nathan Craddock of Tiger Town Animal Hospital in Clemson.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12
LIVE FROM THE SC STATE FAIR

Your Day is live onstage in the Ruff Building at the SC State Fairgrounds in Columbia. We’ll get an update on the day’s events from Nancy Smith, director of sponsorships and events, and we’ll sample a variety of Fair foods. Donna London, director of the Jim Self Center on the Future at Clemson University , will talk with naturalist Rudy Manke about the Palmetto State ’s rich natural history. Listeners are invited to take part in the show by calling o ur tollfree number: 1-888-539-8859 . Or, if you’re attending the Fair we invite you to come by and join the audience in the Ruff Building. And if you’re in downtown Columbia we invite you to spend your lunch hour at the Fair. The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority is providing a special lunch shuttle to the fairgrounds everyday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

For more information, contact Your Day at (864) 656-7458 or visit http://yourday.clemson.edu.

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