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PROGRAM NOTES FOR FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2009
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	6:00 AM rwf	Joy Cardin  - 11/06A	Listen
		Fall colors are just about gone and it's starting to get a bit chilly. But there's still plenty of fun to be had... indoors and outdoors... before winter arrives. After six, Joy Cardin and her guest discuss the appeal of Autumn's second-half, and welcome your suggestions. Guest: Gary Knowles, Travel Writer and Marketing Consultant to the hospitality and travel businesses. Author, "The Great Wisconsin Touring Book: 30 Spectacular Auto Tours."
	7:00 AM rwf	Joy Cardin  - 11/06B	Listen
		A health care reform proposal gets a vote in the House this weekend, and the A-A-R-P says it's a good plan. After seven, Joy Cardin talks with a Wisconsin representative of A-A-R-P about its endorsement of the House Democrats version of a sweeping healthcare overhaul bill. Guest: Lisa Lamkins, Advocacy Director, AARP-Wisconsin.
	8:00 AM rwf	Joy Cardin  - 11/06C	Listen
		After eight, it's The Week in Review with Joy Cardin and her guests. This week, the President's education message in Wisconsin, health care reform, and last-minute action at the State Capitol. Guest: Dave Blaska, former Dane County Supervisor. His Blaska's Blog is at thedailypage.com. Guest: Bill Lueders, News Editor, Isthmus news magazine, Madison.
	9:00 AM RF	Anne Strainchamps in for Veronica Rueckert  - 11/06D	Listen
		After nine, Anne Strainchamps talks with two filmmakers taking part in the Tales From Planet Earth Film Festival this weekend in Madison. . . showcasing environmental films from around the world. Guests: - Gregg Mitman, Interim Director, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies. Professor of History of Science, UW-Madison. Co-Producer, “In the Footsteps of Elephants.” www.nelson.wisc.edu/tales - Judith Helfand, Filmmaker, Teacher and Media-Activist. Artist-in-Residence, UW–Madison. Her latest documentary is, “Cooked.”
	10:00 AM RF	Anne Strainchamps in for Veronica Rueckert  - 11/06E	Listen
		What do contemporary twenty-something women care about? After ten, Anne Strainchamps' talks with a woman who embarked on a cross-country journey to discover, "what does feminism mean today?" Guest: Nona Willis Aronowitz, Journalist and Co-Author of “Girldrive: Criss-Crossing America, Redefining Feminism.”
	11:00 AM jp	Larry Meiller  - 11/06F	Listen
		On Garden Talk after eleven, Larry Meiller's guest has grown up with flowers. She is Karen Johannsen of Johannsen's Greenhouses in Madison. www.johannsens.com
	12:30 PM	Chapter A Day
		On Chapter A Day, Jim Fleming reads from, "Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet," a novel by Jamie Ford.
	1:00 PM	Talk of the Nation Science Friday
		After one, join Ira Flatow on Talk Of The Nation Science Friday for a conversation with "Her Deepness" Sylvia Earle. Plus, bacterial machines that sniff out pollution.
	2:00 PM	Talk of the Nation Science Friday
		After two, on Science Friday, a look at whether values should be reflected in our health care system. Plus, the danger of concussions.
	3:00 PM	Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders  - 11/06K	Listen
		After three, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca's guest describes why it's imperative that we save the Jewish deli. Guest: David Sax, Author, "Save the Deli: In Search of Perfect Pastrami, Crusty Rye, and the Heart of Jewish Delicatessen"
	4:00 PM bhm	At Issue with Ben Merens  - 11/06L	Listen
		The news that’s been in the week that was... It’s Your Views on the News At Issue, after four, with Ben Merens and guest analyst David Canon. Call in with your thoughts about the week’s top news story. Guest: David Canon, Professor of Political Science, UW-Madison.
	5:00 PM mn	At Issue with Ben Merens  - 11/06M	Listen
		Increasing numbers of young adults ages 18-34 are returning home to live with their parents - for economic, educational, and social reasons. After five, join Ben Merens and his guest in a conversation about this newer phenomenon of bungee families. Guest: Michelle Buckler, licensed professional counselor, Jewish Family Services of Milwaukee.
	6:00 PM	On Point
		After six, On Point: The Week in the News. Republican wins. A profit at Ford. And the Yankees take another World Series. On Point's weekly news roundtable goes behind the headlines.
	7:00 PM	On Point
		After seven, On Point: Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova (mar-KET-ah ur-GLO-vah), Oscar-winning duo behind the hit film, "Once," on their creative partnership and new album, "Strict Joy."
	8:00 PM	As It Happens
		At eight, it's As It Happens from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
	9:00 PM	Here On Earth: Radio Without Borders  - 11/06K	Listen
		After nine, on Here on Earth: Radio without Borders, Jean Feraca's guest describes why it's imperative that we save the Jewish deli. Guest: David Sax, Author, "Save the Deli: In Search of Perfect Pastrami, Crusty Rye, and the Heart of Jewish Delicatessen"
	10:00 PM RF	Anne Strainchamps in for Veronica Rueckert  - 11/06E	Listen
		What do contemporary twenty-something women care about? What does feminism mean today? After ten, Anne Strainchamps speaks with a woman who embarked on a cross-country journey in search of the answers. Guest: Nona Willis Aronowitz, Journalist and Co-Author of “Girldrive: Criss-Crossing America, Redefining Feminism.”
	11:00 PM	Chapter A Day
		On Chapter A Day, Jim Fleming reads from, "Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet," a novel by Jamie Ford.
	11:30 PM	BBC World Service
		World news and features are heard overnight seven days a week from the British Broadcasting Corporation.
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