Rundown of show order and description of stories for May 22, 2004

*due to memory constraints, we are unable to offer stories individually. Please download entire program from archives page

Open/Newscast/Credits

  1. Gardeners’ Vox. A few gardeners around the state share their thoughts about why Alaskans are so obsessed with gardening, and their current pet projects.  Host wrap.

 

Music Button: Chris Smithers, Got No Love Today

 

  1. Juneau Gardening.  All those gardeners in the big part of the state may say it doesn’t have to be hard, but Douglas Island resident Katie Bausler is finding out gardening doesn’t have to be easy either. Pkg. 4:59
  2. Calendar of Events

 

Break #1: Music: Ron Wise

 

  1. Saint Paul workshop. During a recent workshop on Saint Paul Island, students learned about environmental issues, and future job prospects. Pkg/Shana Sheehy. 5:30
  2. Saint Paul Teens. Alaska Teen Media Institute reporter Kathryn Petros traveled to the island for the workshop: she talked to teens about the social scene in such a small community. Pkg. 2:47

 

Music Button: They’re Aint No Bugs on Me – Jerry Garcia and David Grisman

 

  1. Bugs. Aphids, slugs and other garden pests plague gardeners, but there are plenty of good bugs in your garden too. Pkg/Ellen Lockyer.4:30
  2. Bethel Garden Commentary. John Active has always been a gardener; sometimes he’s had interested spectators standing by. Vcr. 3:10

 

Break #2 – Music: Barefoot Bluegrass- Boston Boy

 

  1. Barrow Whaling. Doreen Simmonds visits the Paktotak crew as they prepare whale meat for a big feast. Pkg.3:45
  2. Arctic Interns. Alaska may not be known for its  farming, but it attracts a few people every year who learn to see how its done in the far north. Pkg. 4:40
  3. Rock Quarry Comment. While some enjoy the tweeting of birdies or soothing sounds of the river run by, Patty Sullivan spends her springs anticipating her loudest neighbor. 1:50
  4. Crabgrass. An interview with the Panhandle Crabgrass Revival Band of Juneau. Pkg. Matt Rafferty.4:30 plus music out.

 

Close/Credits