DATE: 1/31/07

CONTACT: Bob McAnally, (864) 656-7458

Your Day radio schedule for week of Feb. 5

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 Feb. 5. The program airs from noon to 1 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, FEBRUARY 5, 2007

Lessons learned in Tunisia .Dr. Bob Becker, director of the Strom Thurmond Institute on Government and Public Affairs at Clemson University, talks with US Ambassador William Hudson, former ambassador to Tunisia, a guest of Dr. Jim Miller of the Clemson University Geography Department, the former director of CEMAT, the overseas research center of the American Institute for Maghrib Studies located in Tunisia.

Rural childhood in Scandanavia. Dr. Mark Small of the Institute on Family and Neighborhood Life at Clemson University, speaks with Anne Trine Kuorholt, director of the Norwegian Center for Child Research in Tronheim, Norway, during a recent study group on rural childhood sponsored by Childwatch International and the Institute on Family and Neighborhood Life.

A Road Less Taken. Glenn Hare visits with photographer James Henderson and tours the current exhibit of his works on display at the McKissick Museum in Columbia . This exhibit of photographs capturing the changes along the East coast North/South route of US-1 on the continues through March 17.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6 , 2007
A live call-in hour on gardening topics. Naturalist Lisa Wagner, director of education for the SC Botanical Garden, is joined by Horticulturist John Bodiford, landscape implementation manager. They’ll take listener questions on plant selection, planting techniques, and other gardening practices via the tollfree number 888-539-8859.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2007

A live call-in hour on the 33,000-acre Jim Timmerman Natural Resources Area at Jocassee Gorges.Mike Willis, communications director for the SC Department of Natural Resources, will be joined by DNR Region 1 wildlife coordinator and wildlife  biologist Tom Swayngham; DNR  wildlife biologist, forester and Jocassee project manager Mark Hall; and Greg Lucas, a DNR conservation education and recreation specialist based in Clemson. They will discuss the Jocassee Gorges project and the many wildlife-related recreational opportunities at Jocassee. Listeners can call in with questions or concerns via the tollfree number 888-539-8859.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2007

Issues facing American forestry. Donna London, director of the Jim Self Center on the Future, talks with Tim Adams, director of the Division of Resource Development at the SC Forestry Association during the 38 th annual meeting of the SC Forestry Association held on Nov. 16, 2006 .

The Southern Comfort Lowcountry Blues Bash. Roy Scott visits with blues artist Chick Willis and gets a preview of his upcoming performance at the 2007 Southern Comfort Lowcountry Blues Bash, the annual blues festival held in Charleston , SC which opens Feb. 9 and continues through Feb. 18.

Food safety in restaurants and other food-handling facilities. Call in with your questions about the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control Food Safety Inspection stickers found at every business that sells food in South Carolina . Abbeville County Extension Agent Rhonda Matthews hosts Sandra Craig, director of DHEC’s food protection division. Listeners can take part via the toll-free number 888-539-8859.

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

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