DATE: 6/14/07

CONTACT: Bob McAnally, (864) 656-7458

Your Day radio schedule for week of June 18

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 18. 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 18, 2007
An update on the economy. Bob Becker, director of the Strom Thurmond Institute on Government and Public Affairs at Clemson University , talks with Bruce Yandle, a senior fellow at the Thurmond Institute and author of the quarterly newsletter, The Economic Situation Report. Yandle, a Clemson University alumni distinguished professor emeritus of economics and interim dean of the College of Business and Behavioral Science is a past member of the S.C. State Board of Economic Advisors and former executive director of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.

The poetry of SPAM. Eric Rodgers talks with Phil Yanov, executive director of the GSA Technology Council and president of Thinkhammer Communications about a new form of Internet poetry. This Wednesday, June 20, Eric and Phil will be live on Your Day to take listeners’ questions about the Internet and other technologies.

Artist and author Bryan Collier. Michelle Martin, a specialist in children’s and young adult literature in the Clemson University Department of English talks with artist and children’s book author and illustrator Bryan Collier about his childhood and his career. They discuss his experience in illustrating such books as Rosa by poet Nikki Giovanni. A second conversation between Martin and Bryan Collier can be heard on Your Day on Monday, June 25.

The vegetable garden as a multi-season border.Lisa Wagner, director of education at the SC Botanical Garden, describes her year-round vegetable garden.

TUESDAY, JUNE 19, 2007

A live call-in hour on gardening topics. Clemson Horticulturist Bob Polomski, author of Month-by-Month Gardening in the Carolinas welcomes Scott Pace, a consumer product specialist from Fafard, Incorporated. They will take listener questions on gardens, houseplants, lawns and other landscape plantings via the tollfree number 888-539-8859.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20, 2007
A live call-in hour on the Internet and related technologies.  Eric Rodgers hosts Internet expert and blogger Phil Yanov, executive director of the GSA Technology Council and president of Thinkhammer Communications. Listeners may call in via the tollfree number 888-539-8859 to ask questions about using the Internet, computers, new digital devices, and related topics.

THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 2007
City and state partnerships. Donna London, director of the Jim Self Center on the Future, talks with Spartanburg Mayor Bill Barnet at the recent Hometown Legislative Action Day conducted by the Municipal Association of South Carolina.

Water quality challenges in South Carolina . Bob Schuster talks with representatives from the SC Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC): Andy Miller, watershed manager for the Santee and Salkahatchie rivers and Richelle Tolton, watershed manager for the Savannah and Broad rivers, during the 2007 SC Conservation Partnership conference held at the Kingston Plantation in Myrtle Beach.

Blackbeard, the pirate. Roy Scott talks with Southern writer Margaret Hoffman, author of Blackbeard: a Tale of Villainy and Murder in Colonial America.

Chicken Francais. Clemson Extension Food and Nutrition Specialist Libby Hoyle of Clemson University’s Department of Packaging Science visits the kitchen of Chef Frederick Neuville at 39 Rue de Jean and COAST in Charleston .

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

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